Course Overview
What You'll Learn:- What leadership really means in healthcare
- How to lead and work effectively within multidisciplinary teams
- Key leadership skills such as active listening and asking powerful questions
- Strategic leadership, action planning, and leading change
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Effective leadership is at the heart of resilient, responsive health systems. This course is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the confidence, skills and strategic insight needed to lead effectively in complex and resource-constrained environments. Whether you're leading a team, managing change, or planning for the future, this course helps you reflect on your own leadership style and empowers you to take action.
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- 1. Understanding Leadership
Duration: 3 hours
Explore the concept of leadership and its importance in healthcare settings. Define what makes a good leader, examine whether leadership can be learned or is innate, and reflect on the significance of leadership in improving quality care. You'll identify your own strengths, skills and values as a leader to help shape your leadership journey.
2. Leading Others, Team Working and Followership
Duration: 3 hours
Understand how to lead and engage your team effectively. This module explores followership, vision development, and the dynamics of team working. You will reflect on your own role as both a leader and a follower, and consider how to align purpose, people, and plans.
3. Leadership Skills
Duration: 3 hours
Develop essential leadership skills such as active listening and effective questioning. Learn to identify and overcome barriers to communication, seek and respond to feedback, and demonstrate curiosity and empathy as a leader.
4. Strategic Leadership and Action Planning
Duration: 3 hours
Gain practical tools for strategic thinking and planning. This module will help you identify organisational goals, analyse complex healthcare challenges, and implement effective, sustainable action plans. You'll explore how to engage stakeholders, lead innovation, and measure success.
Who is this course for?
Primary care professionals in leadership or supervisory roles
Health workers aspiring to take on more responsibility
Clinicians involved in quality improvement, planning or mentoring
Access Tier: Included in all subscription levels (Bronze, Silver, Gold)
Certification: Yes
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