NCHD Leadership in Clinical Practice: Leadership Skills

CPD Credits12

Not for trainees

Book your place at the Leadership Skills workshop for NCHD Leadership in Clinical Practice

About this Course

The course certificate is recognised as equivalent to the BST mandatory Leadership in Clinical Practice: Leadership Skills 

NCHD Leadership in Clinical Practice is a blended learning programme. This programme consists of two separate courses:

1. Leadership in Clinical Practice: Communication Skills blended course with online content and short virtual tutorial: 1.5 hour online content and 3 hour tutorial

2. Leadership in Clinical Practice: Leadership Skills blended course with online content and virtual tutorials, 2 days.

You must complete the online course before attending this workshop.

You are booking your place at the two-day virtual tutorial covering leadership skills and personal effectiveness.

Course Format

The course will be delivered virtually over the course of two days with two sessions per day; one in the morning and one in the afternoon. The morning sessions are 2.5 hours in duration followed by a break for lunch. The afternoon sessions are 2 hours in duration.

Please note: participants on the course must be available throughout the full duration of the course and cannot be working a shift or leave during the course. Video cameras must be switched on throughout the course and participants must engage on the day.

A laptop or tablet with a strong internet connection is required.

Learning Outcomes

On completion of this communication course, you will be able to:

• Discuss the key principles of effective communication, and understand how communication skills impact your encounters with others

• Demonstrate active listening skills

• Deliver presentations effectively

• Understand how conflicts arise and recognise how to resolve with effective communication skills

• Identify the skills necessary for communicating with patients and colleagues, including demonstrating empathy, breaking bad news, and participating in clinical teams

• Explain effective feedback approaches

Designed For

This course is suitable for NCHD and all doctors not on training schemes who wish to improve their leadership skills.