Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners Circular No. 17/2016

Updates on Qualifying Examinations

From	Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners (QCHP)
To	All Healthcare Practitioners in the state of Qatar (Governmental & Private sector) All Healthcare Facilities focal points in the state of Qatar (Governmental & Private sector)
Subject	Updates on Qualifying Examinations
Date	26 July 2016

“The Registration Department in Qatar Council for Healthcare Practitioners presents to you its compliments”.

In alignment with QCHP's continuous pursuit to meet international best practices, ensure competency of healthcare practitioners in order to maintain patients safety, and based on the decisions of the Permanent Licensing Committee (PLC) in its 18^th meeting dated 14^th October 2015; cut scores of all exams have been raised.

Additionally, it has been decided to introduce three additional exams and increase "the no. of items/exam duration" of some exams, as illustrated in the below table;

This circular shall be effective from "29/07/2016 "

Attachments:

Qualifying Examination Blueprint (nature & contents of the test)
Qualifying Examination References

For further information ", kindly contact:

Dr. Souma El-Torky

seltorky@moph.gov.qa

Ms. Jowaher Al Ali

jalali@moph.gov.qa

Thank you for your cooperation,