Innovation and Improvement Science : PgCert
Postgraduate
In Lancaster
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
Lancaster
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Duration
12 Months
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Start date
Different dates available
This course allows you to explore how to make better use of research and innovation to improve ways in which healthcare is organised and delivered for patient benefit.
It is a work-based course, requiring you to identify and implement service improvement projects in your own work context.
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About this course
Applicants working in a health care context. Usually three years’ work experience (clinical or nonclinical), which allows for the scope to undertake innovation and improvement projects. All applications require employer/stakeholder support. For the PgDip/MA a PgCert in Innovation and Improvement Science is required. You may also make a claim (APL) to gain credits for exemption from some modules
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Subjects
- Innovation
- Science concepts
- Improvement
- Improvement science
- Approaches
- Measurement
- Quality Improvement
- Quality
- Quality improvement and measurement
- Claim
Course programme
The course is designed to focus on key concepts:
- Improvement science concepts
- Evidence-based approaches
- Quality improvement and measurement
Students may also make a claim (APL) to gain credits for exemption from some modules.
Additional information
Innovation and Improvement Science : PgCert