This course provides learners with a comprehensive introduction to project management in the healthcare sector. Emphasis is placed on best practice standards and core project management knowledge areas, including scope definition, planning, communication, human resource management, risk mitigation, and procurement. Students will explore recognized frameworks such as PMBOK, with a focus on leading projects that improve clinical, operational, and financial outcomes. Through interactive discussions, case studies, and applied exercises, learners will gain hands-on experience in planning, executing, monitoring, and closing healthcare-related projects while developing the leadership skills needed to engage sponsors, guide teams, and influence key decision-makers across complex health systems.
Credits:
3