PG Cert Leadership for Healthcare Improvement

If you’re a Healthcare practitioner involved in high level decision-making and problem-solving, this course will help you to increase your knowledge and think innovatively and practically to ultimately improve your practice.

Why study this course?

We are at a time of rapid change in the Healthcare sector, this is the ideal time to improve your leadership and management skills in the field of Quality and Service improvement, whilst using current research and improvement techniques to support your current improvement project endeavours.

The Covid-19 pandemic has bought about great change at a fast pace, this award can be used to systematically piece together the research and theory to support this change. Completing this award would give you the knowledge and skills required to ensure that your project has a long-term positive impact, is economically sustainable and is led and managed effectively.

Studying towards our innovative Postgraduate Certificate in Leadership for Healthcare Improvement at Derby will:

• Support and Enable you to undertake improvement activities in your organisation
• Allow you to study at a time and place that suits you, through online modules and flexible assessment topics
• Meet your professional and personal development needs in line with your own professional CPD and professional registration requirements
• Explore the complexity of quality and service improvement by working on specific areas of your clinical practice and establishing leadership and management skills regarding change
• Gain academic credit for systemically applying improvement theory to a project that may be part of your usual clinical role.

Whether you want to step up the career ladder, change paths or pursue your passion for a subject you love, you can transform your world with postgraduate study at the University of Derby.

Located in the heart of England, Derby has great transport links with the rest of the UK. This central position means that the city has a long-standing reputation for innovation and industry. We have strong connections with a range of regional employers to support your studies through applied learning, guest lectures and other opportunities.

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