Specially developed for Non-Consultant Hospital Doctors, this course certificate is recognised as equivalent to the HST mandatory Leadership in Clinical Practice course for those applying for the Specialist Division Register (SDR).
This course is a two-day leadership course available for all NCHDs. It is a blended course which includes online material that must be completed prior to attending the virtual tutorials. The online material is available through Brightspace.
The course is virtually delivered over two days with each day split into two sessions: one in the morning and one in the afternoon.
The first day of the tutorials is designed to introduce the concept of leadership in a clinical context, increasing self-awareness of strengths and limitations, leadership challenges as well as how company culture and strategy impact leadership.
The second day of the tutorials refers to quality improvement, quality in healthcare and how quality improvement and leadership are linked. It also looks at leaders as risk managers, the difference between mentoring and coaching and how immunity to change impacts leadership.
On completion of this course, you will be able to:
Please note: This course is for NCHDs who are not on a RCPI HST training scheme. If you are a RCPI HST Trainee, please click here to book on your course.
