Open lecture-seminar on microqualification “Communication as a tool for team effectiveness in an organization”

Today, at the South Kazakhstan Medical Academy, an open lecture-seminar was held, organized by the Department of “Organization and Management of Pharmaceutical Activities,” on the topic “Micro-qualification: ‘Communication as a Tool for Team Effectiveness in an Organization.’”
The event focused on the development of microqualifications that meet the modern requirements of the pharmaceutical market, as well as the prospects for their implementation in Kazakhstan and at SKMA.

The lecture was delivered by Galiya Zhanbyrbayevna Umurzakhova, PhD, Ass. Professor of the Department of Organization and Management of Pharmaceutical Affairs.
The lecture-seminar was attended by the following invited guests:
• Kenesova K. Zh. – Head of the Center for Competencies and Continuing Professional Education;
• Alzhanova Khadisha Derbesovna – Director of the Association of Pharmaceutical and Medical Organizations of South Kazakhstan “Damu”;
• Arystanbayev K. E. – Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy, Candidate of Technical Sciences, Associate Professor;
• Seidakhmetova A. A. – Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Candidate of Medical Sciences, Associate Professor;
• Rasheva B. M. – Head of the Methodological Department of the Educational and Methodological Center;
• Toksanbayeva Zh. S. – Head of the Department of Drug Technology and Pharmacognosy, Candidate of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Acting Professor;
• Ibragimova A. G. – Candidate of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Acting Associate Professor, Head of the Department of Pharmacology, Pharmacotherapy and Clinical Pharmacology;
• Torlanova B. O. – Acting Professor;
• Serikbayeva Aigul Zhumadullaevna – Candidate of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Acting Associate Professor of the Department of Pharmaceutical and Toxicological Chemistry;
• Academic staff of the Department of Organization and Management of Pharmaceutical Affairs.
During the event, key aspects of the development of microqualifications were addressed, including the role of communication in enhancing team effectiveness, current expectations of the pharmaceutical market, and the importance of integrating short-term professional modules into educational programs.
Such lecture-seminars contribute to the modernization of educational programs, the strengthening of practice-oriented training, and improving the competitiveness of SKMA graduates in the modern pharmaceutical market.