Three day Revised Basic Course Workshop (rBCW) concluded

Ludhiana, December 3, 2021: DMCH organized a three day Revised Workshop Workshop (rBCW) from 1st to 3rd December 2021, under the aegis of NMC Nodal Centre- CMC Ludhiana. Dr Dinesh Badyal from CMC was the NMC observer for the workshop. 29 faculty members from different disciplines underwent training regarding the revised curriculum by NMC which was focused on competency based medical education. (CBME)

The workshop was formally inaugurated by Secretary Sh Prem Kumar Gupta along with the Principal Dr Sandeep Puri, Dean Academics Dr Sandeep Kaushal, Medical Superintendents Dr Ashwani K Chaudhary and Dr Sandeep Sharma.

Secretary DMCH Managing Society, Sh Prem Kumar Gupta urged the faculty members to imbibe the spirit and train the students to communicate properly with compassion and empathy with patients and their families.He informed that skill lab is already working and training the students.

In his message, Principal Dr Sandeep Puri said that the main purpose of conducting this program is to sensitize the faculty members about new concepts in teaching and assessment methods and to acquire competency in communication, ethics and behavioural skills.
According to Dean Academics Dr Sandeep Kaushal, this workshop is a step to train all the faculty in CBME. The faculty is already involved in updating their skills. This workshop is for the teachers, of the teachers and by the teachers. He complimented the other members of MEU who have worked hard to conduct this workshop and also the support staff for making adequate arrangements.
All the sessions in this academic programme were very informative and interactive.It was highly appreciated by all the participants and by the observer.

There were 20 sessions for rBCW covering all the topics as per the format of the National Medical Commission of India.These sessions were conducted by nine facilitators including Dr Sandeep Kaushal, Dr Hem Lata Badyal, Dr Kanchan Gupta, Dr Anurag Chaudhary, Dr Bharti Mahajan, Dr Seema Gupta, Dr Sonia Singh, Dr Sanjeev Puri and Dr Sumit Grover.

At the end certificates were distributed to all the participants by Dr Dinesh Badhyal and the program concluded with the vote of thanks proposed by Dr Sandeep Kaushal.