PgCert in Patient Safety and Quality Improvement

There is an increasing need for innovation and transformation in service design to improve quality and safety in the NHS. Subsequently, this gives rise to sustainable service improvements that can be disseminated across healthcare providers. This course will support you in developing your leadership knowledge and capabilities, as well as developing knowledge and skills in Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, enabling you to address contemporary challenges within the NHS. You are expected to evaluate your organisation and clinical practice to ensure they have the right skills and resources to implement successful improvements and maintain patient safety. You'll identify local priorities for quality improvements that will make a difference to our local healthcare systems and learn how to engage with frontline staff, businesses, and academia helping to stimulate innovation and improvement.

If you're a student, you should:

If you're a supervisor, you should:

When applying, please specify whether you would like to complete the full Postgraduate Certificate in Patient Safety and Quality Improvement or module one/two. Please note you must complete module one prior to starting module two for the full Postgraduate Certificate.

• Sunderland, United Kingdom