Quality Improvement Lead (QIL) training program

This is a 12 month program – please see dates over the page

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Venue
Sydney CBD
Cost (inc GST)
$3,500
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All payments are required prior to the program date.
Minimum group size 10 people
Maximum group size 25 people
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Cancellation Policy
The ACHS reserves the right to cancel any program. Full registration will be refunded if a program is cancelled or oversubscribed.
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An administration fee of $50 (GST inclusive) will apply to all cancellations with written notification of inability to attend the program. Alternatively, a nominated replacement may attend the full course only. If no written notification of cancellation is received, the registrant will be liable to pay the full registration.
Quality Improvement Lead (QIL) training program
Course Objectives
  • Understand how to organise a whole of system approach to quality and safety at the different organisational levels
  • Understand the theory of improvement science
  • Develop skills in diagnostic tools
  • Develop skills in plan do study act cycles
  • Understand principles of team work and leadership of improvement
  • Develop skills in change management
  • Develop skills in patient engagement
  • Develop skills in spread and sustainability of change
  • Know how to link quality improvement at a strategic, department and ward level
Project based
All registrants will be required to undertake a work-based project, using their learnings from the course, as well as a 15-minute verbal presentation.
ACHS certificate of completion
Module / Dates / Content
1 / Thursday 2 – Friday 3 June 2016 /
  • Organisational level Quality Improvement planning
  • Improvement Science
  • Choosing an improvement project
  • Quality improvement diagnostic tools

2 / Thursday 21 – Friday 22 July 2016 /
  • Reliable design
  • Microsystem change and innovation
  • Improvement teams and leadership of teams
  • Methods for engaging with consumers in co-design

3 / Thursday 8 – Friday 9 September 2016 /
  • Clinical variation
  • Measurement methods: run charts and statistical process control
charts
  • Spread and sustainability
  • Change management

WEBINARS x3 TBC Nov, Dec 2016 and Feb 2017 /
  • Mentoring and support of a quality improvement project

4 / Thursday 6 – Friday 7 April 2017 /
  • Evaluation of quality improvement activities
  • Putting the whole of organisation plan for quality improvement
together
  • Developing internal resources for supporting staff on improvement
teams using train the trainer principles
  • Final presentation and assessment of project
  • Graduation ceremony

The Australian Council on Healthcare Standards

5 Macarthur Street Ultimo NSW 2007 Australia T: +61 2 9281 9955 F: +61 2 9211 9633

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