Pathologists’ Assistant Training Programme 2026

July 2026 to July 2027

Pathologists’ Assistants (PAs) perform specific medical tasks under the supervision of a medically qualified pathologist. They perform initial examination and dissection, provide gross description of surgically removed tissues, and assist in intraoperative frozen sections.

This PA training programme uses a variety of innovative methods to enhance learning. Flipped classroom format will be used in conjunction with routine didactic/tutorials and practicums. The programme is tailored for adult independent learning with a focus to train a group of PAs with the competency to perform gross dissection of surgical specimens.

For course brochure, click here.

Alternatively, you may scan the QR code below to register. Registration closes on 28 May 2026, Thursday.

https://form.gov.sg/643370c93e8d660011191861

By registering, participant has agreed to PGAHI Terms & Conditions.

For course related enquiries, please do not hesitate to contact siti.suhailah.firdaus@sgh.com.sg

For registration related enquiries, please do not hesitate to contact jayaraj.bala.krishnan@sgh.com.sg

Course Details

Date(s):

July 2026 - July 2027

Duration:

1 year

Application fee (inclusive of 9% GST):

$218

Training fee:

Available upon request

Registration Closing Date:

28 May 2026, Thursday

Venue:

20 College Road, Academia Building

Singapore 169856

Admission Requirements:

Participants should possess a Bachelor’s degree in biological, life sciences or equivalent. Prior work experience in Anatomic Pathology Laboratories is preferred but not essential. Shortlisted applicants will need to attend an interview.

Target Audience:

Pathologists, Medical Technologists, Research Fellows, Research Scientists, Research Officers