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Edith Cowan University (ECU)

  • 19% international / 81% domestic

Graduate Certificate in Health Care Leadership and Management

  • Graduate Certificate

Provides a strong focus on the application of leadership and management principles in a range of health care settings.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Duration
0.5 year full-time, 1 year part-time
Course Code
J50
Study Mode
Online

About this course

Provides a strong focus on the application of leadership and management principles in a range of health care settings.

Graduates of this course will be equipped for leadership roles in all health care environments, including clinics, hospital settings, outpatient facilities, businesses, schools, and community centres.

Study locations

Online

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate advanced knowledge and skills in leadership and management in a health care setting.
  • Examine and evaluate their own leadership style and optimise its impact within their healthcare team.
  • Review, analyse and implement conflict resolution strategies and synthesise their application within the broader health environment.
  • Initiate plan and implement strategies to solve problems in coaching and mentoring processes
  • Analyse research findings related to working with aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.
  • Assess cultural, psychological, ethical and legal issues and their impact on patient safety
  • Demonstrate appropriate levels of proficiency when dealing with difficult interactions with managers and peers.
  • Demonstrate creativity, personal autonomy, judgement and accountability in the design of clinical risk management interventions incorporating national and international standards and principles of best practice
  • Demonstrate autonomy and creativity in the application of clinical risk management interventions to the health care setting.

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Health Services & Support courses at Edith Cowan University (ECU).
84.4%
Overall satisfaction
77.1%
Skill scale
72.4%
Teaching scale
81.9%
Employed full-time
$101k
Average salary