Leadership in Healthcare course

Course content for this Leadership in Healthcare course includes:

• Exploring the extent of the leadership phenomenon in healthcare
• Well-led organisations and organisational effectiveness
• Different views on what is leadership and management
• Leadership and power
• Ethical leadership
• Theories of what makes a successful leader
• Shared leadership.

Who is it for?

This one-day Leadership in Healthcare course is for healthcare practitioners that are both informal leaders, people without explicitly assigned leadership roles, and people who are new to people management.

Timetable

This Leadership in Healthcare course runs for one full day.

Benefits

This Leadership in Healthcare course is worth 7 hours of CPD.

At the end of the course you will be able to:

• recognise your leadership role and the leadership role of others
• identify ethical and compassionate leadership behaviours
• draw on a range of leadership styles and techniques to guide others to a common goal
• outline further activities you can undertake to develop yourself as a leader.

This will be an interactive session in which you will be asked to share with your peers your own experiences – both inside and outside of healthcare settings - of being led and being a leader.

There is no formal assessment component.

The course is worth 7 CPD hours.

This course is provided by the School of Health & Psychological Sciences.

English requirements

You will need a good level of spoken and written English to enrol on this course.

There is no pre-reading needed ahead of the course. However, during the class, the tutor will suggest material you may want to read after the course.