Management and Leadership in Health Care Practice (WBL)

Course Overview

This module supports you to deepen your critical understanding of the knowledge and skills required to lead and manage people in complex clinical environments. You will explore how to develop capacity and capability in your team through performance enabling techniques, and how to work effectively with interprofessional colleagues. Throughout the module you will strengthen both your theoretical insight, and your enhanced practice-based skills in leadership, management and collaborative working.

This is a work-based learning module. Students will undertake learning within their employed place of work. Academic supervision is provided at the request of the student – up to 50 minutes per month for the duration of the module. Action learning sets are offered as one 90 minute session per month.

Why Choose This Course?

Programme Benefits

By the end of the module the student should be able to:

  1. Critically analyse leadership theories and examine how they apply to practice.
  2. Critically evaluate the challenges of managing individuals/ teams in the workplace.
  3. Critically analyse performance enabling techniques to develop capacity and performance.
  4. Critically appraise the core attributes required for the promotion of effective teamwork
  5. Set and achieve one management & leadership related learning outcome that aligns with their personal development and future healthcare practice

This Course Is Designed For...

Individuals employed in health and social care.

This is an optional work-based learning module for those employed in health and social care on the MSc/PGCert/PGDip Enhanced Professional Practice. It can also be accessed as a standalone module for CPD.

Meet Your Lecturers

Ms Sarah Galletly

Entry Requirements

This is an optional work-based learning module for those employed in health and social care on the MSc/PGCert/PGDip Enhanced Professional Practice. It can also be accessed as a standalone module for CPD.

How To Apply

Applications should be submitted online.