Micro-credential
9 weeks
Hybrid - Part-time
10 ECTS
January 2027
About
The Healthcare Change and Quality Management micro-credential is an applicable module that will ensure scholars have the necessary skills and competencies to implement healthcare change and quality management frameworks into your clinical practice.
This module will also introduce scholars to the concept of lean healthcare. Following Day 2, the team will have an action plan to characterise and investigate the process opportunities.
This course is aligned to Level 9 on the Irish National Framework of Qualifications.
Suitable for
This programme is for medical doctors with a Bachelor of Medicine degree, holding any specialty and level from intern onwards.
Register your interest
To register your interest, please complete the form below.
Course information
Participants on this course will gain an understanding of the fundamental principles for successful healthcare change management.
| Day | Date | Time | In person/online | Event type | Location |
| Tuesday | 27 January 2027 | 9:30am-4:30pm | In-person | Lecture | 26 York Street, Dublin |
| Sunday | 14 February 2027 | Self-assessment | Moodle | ||
| Monday | 15 February 2027 | 9:30am-4:30pm | Online | Lecture | Zoom |
| Sunday | 21 February 2027 | Self-assessment | Moodle | ||
| Sunday | 28 February 2027 | Self-assessment | Moodle | ||
| Sunday | 7 March 2027 | Self-assessment | Moodle | ||
| Monday | 15 March 2027 | Assessment | Moodle | ||
| Tuesday | 16 March 2027 | 9:30am-4:30pm | In-person | Assessment | 123 St Stephen's Green, Dublin |
| Tuesday | 20 April 2027 | Assessment | Moodle |
This timetable is provisional.
Admissions
To be considered eligible for the programme, you must:
- Be a medical doctor with a Bachelor of Medicine egree – Level 8 NFQ.
- Hold any speciality and level from intern onwards (you don’t have to currently be in a clinical post).
Documents to submit with application:
Full CV to include the following:
-Employment information – job title/level/location.
-Proof of sponsorship (where applicable).
-Evidence of English-language qualification (where applicable).
Fees and funding information will be available shortly.
How to apply
Applications for this programme will open soon. In the meantime, please register your interest above.
