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Table 1 The accreditation standards domains identified in the AIPHE project [8].

From: Accreditation as a driver of interprofessional education: the Canadian experience

Domain

Description

Organizational commitment

Organizational commitment refers to administrative structures and processes, preferably at the level of the Vice President’s Office and/or deanship, that must foster the development, implementation, and evaluation of interprofessional education

Faculty

Faculty members must be supported, encouraged, and prepared to facilitate the development, implementation, and evaluation of interprofessional education

Students

Students must understand the significance of interprofessional education and demonstrate proficiency in interprofessional competencies

Educational program

Educational programs within and across faculties must share a common understanding of IPE and facilitate the development, implementation, and evaluation of interprofessional education throughout the learning continuum for all students

Resources

The human, material, and financial resources that enable the development, implementation, and evaluation of interprofessional education must be supplied

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