1. CGFNS International and China Ministry of Health Talent Exchange Service Center were first launched in China at the end of 2008, and then gradually extended to other Asian countries.
On August 20 12, CGFNS set up its China office to be responsible for the operation and coordination of the ISPN project in China.
2. The Medical English Examination System (hereinafter referred to as METS) is an industry English examination jointly organized by the Examination Center of the Ministry of Education and China International Association for the Exchange of Talents.
Second, the use is different.
1, the International Standard for Professional Nurses (ISPN) is an international yardstick to measure nurses' professional knowledge and skills.
2. The examination aims to build a scientific evaluation system of medical English examination based on the training of talents in China's medical and health industry, which will play a positive role in promoting medical English teaching and research in China and strengthening international exchanges.
Third, the content of the exam is different.
1. In the examination content setting, the ISPN project requires nurses to systematically learn nursing knowledge, which has an international perspective. There are objective questions, multiple-choice questions and multiple-choice questions. All the questions are designed by nursing examination experts to examine nurses' nursing knowledge and ideas.
The scope of the examination mainly includes four major areas of nursing knowledge-adult health care, child health care, mental health care and maternal and child health care.
2. Ability requirements: equivalent to the English level of undergraduate graduation; Medical English proficiency requirements: On the basis of meeting the requirements of METS Level 1 and Level 2 examination syllabus, master the core professional vocabulary (about 1 0,000 words, plus the original level 1 and level 2 1 0,200 words, totaling 2,200 words) stipulated in METS Level 3 examination syllabus, and be able to communicate in more complicated medical English.
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The significance of candidates' obtaining certificates lies in:
1, which provides a unified medical English proficiency standard for medical students and graduates nationwide;
2.METS certificate provides candidates with proof of professional English ability by examining their practical application ability of medical English;
3. To provide reference for domestic and foreign medical institutions, especially the employing departments of tertiary hospitals and foreign-funded hospitals to recruit and assess employees;
4. Passing the examination of METS- 1 to METS-4 can lay a foundation of language and professional knowledge for medical professionals to participate in international exchange activities and work abroad;
5. The information of candidates with excellent performance will be entered into the talent pool of China International Talent Exchange Association for the record.
References:
Baidu Encyclopedia-International Nurse Certificate
References:
Kunming medical university-medical English proficiency test