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Business

Developing and Leading Virtual Healthcare Services

When
28th July

Mode of delivery
Online

Duration
12 weeks (full-time)

Location
Online

$2,900

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Who should attend?

The Certificate in Developing and Leading Virtual Healthcare Services equips health professionals with future-focused leadership and digital skills. Designed for busy practitioners, this online course explores virtual care innovations, co-design principles, and strategic healthcare management. Gain critical insights and skills to lead in a growing field while accessing pathways to advanced study in digital health and health administration.


What you will study

Explore the principles of virtual healthcare, innovation, and co-design. Develop leadership and management skills tailored to implementing and sustaining virtual health services. Topics include strategic decision-making, patient centred virtual care models, health service governance, and effective communication in digital health settings.

Core topics

The microcredential comprises two existing topics:

  • Virtual Health, Innovation and Co-Design
  • Strategic Leadership and Management in Health and Aged Care

Both of these topics are part of Flinders University’s Master of Health Administration and Graduate Certificate in Digital Health Management. 

Assessment

Each assessment not only tests theoretical understanding but also the practical application of skills in virtual healthcare. Criteria and standards for each assessment are shared and discussed with students in advance, along with grading rubrics for every activity.

Learning outcomes

  1. Contextualise the concept and scope of virtual health, including current and planned usage, in the Australian healthcare context
  2. Understand virtual health assessment skills when delivering innovative care using virtual health, including communication and collaboration
  3. Application of methods and tools of strategic management and effective processes for leading transformational change in health
  4. Evaluate the roles, importance and challenges of strategic healthcare leadership
  5. Integrate the principles of corporate governance with the responsibilities of senior management teams
  6. Demonstrate the innovation process through the use of digital technologies in virtual care
  7. Apply the key elements of co-design and evaluate the effectiveness of resolving a virtual health issue utilizing a co-design approach
  8. Contribute to the development of strategic plans for virtual care

Credit

To qualify for the Professional Certificate in Data Analytics and business Intelligence microcredential, a student must complete 9 units with a grade of P or NGP or better in each topic, according to the program of study below.

Program facilitator

Dr Peivand Bastani

Entry requirements

Applicants must normally hold an approved degree or equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution. Admission may also be granted based on prior work experience. This will usually include 1 year of relevant work experience in a related field or 2 years of relevant work experience in a non-related field.  

How to enrol

Fill out and submit the registration form - please include details regarding your work history, education (including document upload of proof of education) and receipt number to verify your payment. 

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