AEP Programs

AEP Course Offerings

  • Executive Personalized Learning Program (ePLP)
  • Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
  • Accelerator Technology (ATec)
  • Quality & Safety in Radiotherapy (QSRT)
  • Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)

Executive Personalized Learning Program

"The most important thing I have learned cannot be found in a book or in a paper… It’s the professor’s experience."

- Dr. Run-Ye Wu, Department of Radiation Oncology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College

The Personalized Learning Program™ (PLP™) in Radiation Medicine is offered through the Radiation Medicine Program(RMP) at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. It provides a 6-12 month intensive observation experience designed to address the practical learning needs of radiation medicine healthcare professionals around the world, offering exemplary education in advanced radiotherapy practice and delivery.

The PLP™ curriculum consists of individualized tutoring, clinical mentorship, self-study and on-site learning. Area(s) of clinical specialization can be tailored to specific learning requirements. For selected candidates, the opportunity to participate in research courses and projects can be structured into the program (for 12-month programs only). Participants will benefit from:

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6-12 month immersive clinical observation experience with mentors
Interaction with renowned experts in radiation oncology
Exposure to state-of-the-art facility & clinical care
Various education courses of blended format (on-site & online):

AEP IMRT/IGRT: Head & Neck
AEP SBRT: Liver, Lung, Spine
AEP Stereotactic Radiosurgery: Brain
AEP Quality & Safety
AEP Accelerator Technology
Research
Radiation Physics
Clinical & Experimental Radiobiology
Educational lectures, journal clubs, conferences, clinical rounds

Upon successful completion of the PLP™, learners will receive a Certificate of Completion, and become an alumni member of the Princess Margaret global network. To learn more about PLPs™ in other areas, and about the UHN International Centre for Education, please visit their website.

 

Contact Information

For more information about the PLP™ in Radiation Medicine, or if you have any questions about the application requirements, please contact:

Program Director:
Dr. Meredith Giuliani
Meredith.Giuliani@rmp.uhn.ca

Program Coordinator:
Ms. Emily Milne
Emily.Milne@rmp.uhn.ca