# Leadership and Management in Healthcare

> Develop the leadership skills to improve health services, lead clinical teams and manage change in complex health systems.

- **Provider:** Afriskora Training Solutions
- **Category:** Healthcare Management
- **Duration:** 5 days
- **Formats:** classroom (cities across Africa), live virtual (Zoom/Teams), in-house for teams
- **Certificate:** Afriskora Certificate of Completion, verifiable online
- **Booking:** request dates and a quote; invoice and EFT payment
- **Web page:** https://afriskora.co.za/courses/healthcare-management/leadership-and-management-in-healthcare
- **Request dates:** https://afriskora.co.za/request-training?course=leadership-and-management-in-healthcare

## Overview

Clinicians are often promoted into leadership without management training. This course develops healthcare leaders: leading multidisciplinary teams, strategy and planning, managing performance and resources, clinical governance, leading change and ethical decision-making in resource-constrained settings.

## Who should attend

- Clinical managers and heads of department
- Nursing managers
- Health programme managers
- Senior doctors moving into management

## Learning outcomes

- Lead multidisciplinary health teams
- Plan health services strategically
- Manage performance and resources
- Strengthen clinical governance
- Lead change in health organisations

## Course outline

### Day 1: Healthcare leadership

- Leadership in health systems
- Clinician to manager transition
- Leadership styles
- Personal effectiveness

### Day 2: Strategy and planning

- Health needs and planning
- Operational plans
- Universal health coverage
- Partnerships

### Day 3: Performance

- Health indicators
- Resource management
- Team performance
- Accountability

### Day 4: Clinical governance

- Patient safety
- Clinical audit
- Risk management
- Ethics

### Day 5: Leading change

- Change management
- Communication
- Conflict
- Leadership plan