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SLP: Faculty of Medicine & Health sciences
This program aims to equip academic managers, doctors, nurse managers, and leaders with the essential academic governance skills and knowledge required to effectively lead and manage their organizations. This program will enhance decision-making, improve quality of care, promote efficient resource management, support leadership development, ensure regulatory compliance, and encourage continuous improvement.
Certification type: Competence
Mode of delivery: Hybrid
Pricing: R6500 .00
To be offered: 2024
Targeted population: Academic leaders, managers, lecturers
Candidates will receive training in theory as well as practice in this module, along with chances for critical assessment in substance abuse practice. Candidates will gain useful practical skills for addressing and providing education on substance abuse to all affected individuals. They will also improve their knowledge of factors contributing to substance abuse, treatments, therapies, mental health comorbidity while promoting individual well-being, public health, and social justice.
Certification type: Competence
Mode of delivery: Hybrid
Pricing: R4800 .00
When to be offered: 2024
Targeted: Health Professional
This SLP will provide professionals Social Workers with the essential skills and knowledge to properly engage with children through play-based techniques.
Certification type: Competence
Mode of delivery: Hybrid
Pricing: R8530.00
When to be offered: 2024
Targeted: Social Workers
The focus of the SLP is to instill advanced knowledge and key skills necessary for the governance professional to act as chief advisor to the board or governing body and other stakeholders on best practice in clinical governance. This SLP is designed for capacity-building intervention through its blended education approach (taught, mentoring and coaching) to deliver effective clinical governance and quality enhancement in healthcare delivery.
Certification type: Competence
Mode of delivery: Hybrid
Pricing: R5300 .00
When to be offered: 2024
Targeted population: Clinical managers, Doctors, Nurse Managers and leaders
The purpose of this Short Learning Programme (SLP) is to provide learning, guidance, and assistance in a real-world environment, specifically targeting the enhancement of health educators through effective curriculum development. Support Academic institutions for a seamless transition and alignment to the Higher education framework. Curriculum program, prevalent in sectors such as nursing, medicine, education, and business, offer an excellent opportunity for students to apply theoretical knowledge in practical settings, build essential skills, and learn from experienced practitioners. This SLP aims to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application in Higher education Institutions by equipping educators with the necessary skills and knowledge to serve as effective educators, mentors, and role models. Ultimately, this ensures that educators are well-prepared to deliver high-quality patient care and address the evolving challenges
Certification type: Competence
Mode of delivery: Hybrid
Pricing: R 4700.00
When to be offered: 2024
Targeted population: Healthcare Professionals
The purpose of this Short Learning Programme (SLP) is to provide practical learning, guidance, and assistance in a real-world environment, specifically targeting the enhancement of clinical education through effective preceptorship. Preceptorship programs, prevalent in sectors such as nursing, medicine, education, and business, offer an excellent opportunity for students to apply theoretical knowledge in practical settings, build essential skills, and learn from experienced practitioners.
This SLP aims to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application in healthcare by equipping preceptors with the necessary skills and knowledge to serve as effective educators, mentors, and role models. By focusing on the professional development of preceptors, the program seeks to foster a culture of lifelong learning and reflective practice. Ultimately, this ensures that new healthcare practitioners are well-prepared to deliver high-quality patient care and address the evolving challenges of the healthcare workforce
Certification type: Competence
Mode of delivery: Hybrid
Pricing: R 4500.00
When to be offered: 2024
Targeted population: Health Professionals
The purpose of this SLP is to empower health professionals with the practical ability to prevent, detect and manage major obstetric complications through the use of essential equipment, drugs and other supplies This will improve the capacity of the trainees to deliver quality maternal and newborn health services leading to reduction of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality in the Eastern Cape.
Certification type: Competence
Mode of delivery: On campus only
Pricing: R6500.00
When to be offered: 01 June 2024
Targeted population: Medical students in clinical rotations, medical interns, Midwives and medical officers at district, regional and tertiary hospitals, Registrars in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Training on basic medical aid skills to students in the health sciences programs to become “Emergent First Aid Assistant”
Certification type: Competence
Mode of delivery: Hybrid
Pricing: R2000 .00
When to be offered: 2024
Targeted: First year health sciences students but with intentions to expand to other interested groups of students and workers (in or out the institution).
Physiology of pregnancy, antenatal care, delivery, and post-delivery care of a newborn.
Certification type: Competence
Mode of delivery: On campus only
Pricing: R7000.00
When to be offered: 01 June 2024
Targeted population: Doctors , nurses and paramedics
To empower health professional educators from Lilitha Nursing College and the Emergency Medical Services College with the knowledge, skills, and tools necessary to implement cutting-edge teaching methods and effective online education.
This programme aims to enhance the quality of healthcare education by fostering innovative and inclusive pedagogical practices, thereby ensuring that educators can deliver engaging, accessible, and impactful learning experiences. By aligning with the strategic goals of the Eastern Cape Department of Health (ECDoH), this SLP seeks to contribute to the development of a proficient and forward-thinking educational workforce that can meet the evolving demands of the healthcare sector and improving health outcomes in the Eastern Cape.
Certification type: Competence
Mode of delivery: Hybrid
Pricing: R 4500.00
When to be offered: 2024
Targeted population: Healthcare Professionals
The focus of the SLP is to explore and impart advanced technical knowledge and skills necessary for the health facility managers and patient-facing clinicians (Doctors and Nurses) to undertake and institutionalize patient safety interventions within their facilities. This SLP is designed as a health system strengthening and capacity building intervention through its focused approach to deliver effective patient safety and quality improvement approaches to assist in enhancing the healthcare delivery operations.
Certification type: Competence
Mode of delivery: Hybrid
Pricing: R 7500.00
When to be offered: 2024
Targeted population: Clinical managers, Nurse Managers, Doctors, and Nurses
The purpose of this SLP is to provide an overview of orthopaedic nursing principles, practices, thus equipping nurses with essential knowledge, skills and values to provide effective comprehensive high-quality care to patients with orthopaedic conditions.
Mode of delivery: Contact and/or Online
Pricing: R 4500.00
Targeted population: Nurse Managers and professional nurses
The purpose of this SLP is to provide an overview of oncology nursing principles, practices, thus equipping nurses with essential knowledge, skills and values to provide effective comprehensive high-quality care to patients with cancer conditions.
Certification type: Competence
Mode of delivery: Hybrid
Pricing: R 4500.00
When to be offered: 2024
Targeted population: Nursing degree/Diploma, NQF level 7 or above
Acquiring research skills is essential for health professionals to improve clinical practice, contribute to medical knowledge, advance their careers, enhance healthcare systems, and develop critical personal competencies. These skills enable health professionals to provide high-quality, evidence-based care and contribute meaningfully to the advancement of healthcare.
This SLP enables health professionals to critically appraise and apply the latest evidence to clinical practice, ensuring that patient care is based on the best available evidence. It assists health professionals in identifying and investigating gaps in existing knowledge, leading to discoveries and innovations.
Certification type: Competence
Mode of delivery: Hybrid
Pricing: R4500.00
When to be offered: 2024
Targeted: Health Professionals
The focus of the SLP is to explore and impart basic and advanced knowledge and skills necessary for the healthcare workers and academic staff in the effective use of simulation teaching methods to improve clinical skills. This SLP is designed as capacity-building intervention through its focused approach to help in the delivery of continuous skills development for the patient-facing staff.
Certification type: Competence
Mode of delivery: Hybrid
Pricing: R 8500.00
When to be offered: 2024
Targeted population: Doctors, Nurses, and Academic Nursing Practitioners