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Primary Care Academy (PCA)

Clinic Assistant Course - Basic Level

​​​​​​​​​​​This course is designed for Clinic Assistants working in Healthier SG GP clinics across Singapore. ​

Aligned with relevant CA competency framework, this program prepares you for a fulfilling healthcare career, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives.

Course Duration

8 hours

Course Fee And Funding

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Special Bundle Offer! 

  • ​4-in-1 Course Bundle at $78​0 (w/o GST)​​​

Modular Course Fee​

  • ​​Module 1: Patient Care & Health Management at ​​$235 (w/o GST) ​
  • ​Module 2: Patient Engagement & Care Transition at $205 (w/o GST)
  • ​Module 3: Communication, Patient Confidentiality & Ethics at ​$230 (w/o GST)
  • ​Module 4: Healthcare Practices & Medication at $200 (w/o​​ GST)​
​Funding Available!
  • Training Subsidy is available for currently employed CAs in Healthier SG GP clinics
  • Further concessionary rates for Central-North Primary Care Network (CN-PCN) where applicable
  • NSA subsidy & SkillsFuture Credits claimable  for CAs  age 50 and above not employed in Healthier SG GP clinics
  • CAs serving notice of resignation are not eligible for any training subsidy​

Venue
FMA Seminar Room
Ang Mo Kio Polyclinic
Programme Agenda

Course Information

  • Module 1: Patient Care & Health Management
    • Demonstrate the ability to triage, screen patients and basic understanding of common chronic diseases and its prevention ​
  • Module 2: Patient Engagement & Care Transition​​
    • Support monitoring care plans for well and chronic disease patients and making referral for patient​​
  • Module 3: Communication, Patient Confidentiality & Ethics​
    • Demonstrate ability to apply effective communication with stakeholders and careful handling of PDPA matters​
  • Module 4: Healthcare Practices & Medication​
    • Apply knowledge on common investigations & provide a safe environment
    • Apply knowledge of common drug groups, best practices of medication administration and clinic supplies
  • ​Clinic Assistant
  • ​Me​mbers of the public​



Ms Angeline Yeo

Designation
Training Consultant & Care Specialist, Primary Care Academy  

Credentials
State Registered Nurse 
State Certified Midwife 

Areas of Teaching Interest
Ambulatory aids for fall prevention
Basic clinical skills to Clinical Operation Staff and Frontliners
Community outreach and workshops
Health education and corporate talks

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Ms Siti Zarinah binte Abdul Rahman

Designation
Trainer, Primary Care Academy

Credentials
Master of Arts (Education and Management), National Technological University
Advance Diploma in Nephro-Urology, Nanyang Polytechnics
Bachelor of Nursing, La Trobe University, Australia
Diploma in Nursing, Nanyang Polytechnics
Nitec In Nursing, Institute of Technical Education Bishan

Areas of Teaching Interest
Clinical skills 
Communication Courses
Community outreach and workshops
Curriculum Development 
Health education and corporate talks
Life Support (BCLS+AED, CPR+AED, First Aid) 
Nursing Education
Train the Trainers​

  • ​​Module 1: Patient Care & Health Management
    • Dates: 4 Oct (Sat) or 8 Nov 2025 (Sat)​, ​1.30pm - 6pm
  • ​Module 2: Patient Engagement & Care Transition​​
    • Dates: 18 Oct (Sat) or 15 Nov 2025 (Sat)​, 1.30pm -​6pm
  • ​Module 3: Communication, Patient Confidentiality & Ethics
    • Dates: 25 Oct (Sat) or 22 Nov 2025 (Sat)​, ​1.30pm - 6pm
  • ​​​Module 4: Healthcare Practices & Medication​
    • Dates: ​ 1 ​Nov (Sat) or 29 Nov 2025 (Sat)​​​​, ​1.30pm - 6pm