Healthcare Quality, Administration & Clinical Support Management Advanced Professional Diploma
Build practical skills in healthcare organization & operations, quality management & patient safety, infection prevention & clinical support governance.
Programme overview
Build practical skills in healthcare organization & operations, quality management & patient safety, infection prevention & clinical support governance.
What you’ll study
01Healthcare Organization & Operations
Healthcare structures, governance concepts, departments, patient flow, scheduling, capacity and service standards.
Practical work: Map operational bottlenecks and create an improvement charter.
02Quality Management & Patient Safety
Quality dimensions, incident systems, risk, audits, indicators, root-cause concepts and improvement cycles.
Practical work: Conduct a simulated quality audit and corrective-action plan.
03Infection Prevention & Clinical Support Governance
IPC programme concepts, environmental hygiene, PPE governance, waste/sharps awareness, escalation and audit.
Practical work: Build an IPC governance checklist and audit tool.
04Health Information & Revenue Cycle
EHR/HMIS governance, data quality, privacy, records, coding/billing interfaces and reporting.
Practical work: Perform a synthetic health-information quality review.
05Workforce & Service Management
Staffing concepts, rosters, competencies, training, patient experience, complaints and interdisciplinary communication.
Practical work: Develop a workforce/service-improvement plan.
06Procurement, Facilities & Support Services
Inventory, vendors, housekeeping, maintenance, safety, equipment lifecycle concepts and continuity planning.
Practical work: Create a support-services KPI dashboard.
07Healthcare Analytics & Compliance Awareness
Operational dashboards, quality indicators, trends, benchmarking concepts, documentation and compliance monitoring.
Practical work: Build an executive healthcare dashboard.
08Healthcare Improvement Capstone
Problem diagnosis, evidence, process redesign, KPIs, implementation, risk and executive presentation.
Practical work: Deliver a hospital/clinic quality and operations improvement project.
Tools & learning resources
- Excel/Power BI optional
- HMIS/EHR demo
- Quality audit templates
- Process mapping
- Survey tools
- Presentation software
Practical projects & portfolio
- Operations improvement charter
- Quality audit
- IPC governance tool
- Healthcare dashboard
- Improvement capstone
Who can apply?
Healthcare administration foundation or relevant healthcare/support experience recommended.
