Are you an Allied Health Professional looking to develop your leadership skills for clinical practice? Our Leadership for Allied Health Professions short course is for you.
Why study with us
- This short course is suitable for all Allied Health Professionals who are keen to develop as leaders within their roles.
- You'll get a two-day residential leadership development experience in the hills of Wales. There is no extra cost for this.
- The rest of the module is online, so you can make it work around your current working routine or other commitments.
Module overview
Our short course will help Allied Health Professionals become effective leaders of people. You will develop the knowledge, skills and attributes required for effective leadership of people. You’ll gain an understanding of how to effectively work as an individual or team member. And you'll reflect on your own values and principles that underpin how you currently work.
The course is suitable for all Allied Health Professionals who want to develop as leaders, or progress their career.
There are two residential days at the start of the module. After this, there are three full days delivered online. Then, there are four evening online discussion groups (7.00pm – 8.30pm) over 30 weeks. This is perfect for fitting around your other commitments.
Award: Short Course
Level: Short Course / CPD
Delivery: Blended learning environment. Two day residential, all other learning via Microsoft Teams.
Study mode: Part-time
Duration: 30 weeks
Start date: September
Residential lead
As a Leadership Consultant, Samantha’s motivation and expertise focuses on developing others to become more confident, resilient, and to show them how to develop effective and transformational leadership behaviours.
Originally, she completed a joint honours degree in Law and French from Keele University in 2000. Concurrently, she focused her passion for outdoor learning as President of the University’s Mountaineering Society. She eventually chose education and development over law and has spent over 20 years working as a Professional Outdoor Instructor, Performance Coach, Development Trainer and Expedition Leader.
Enquiries and applications
For enquiries please contact the UCLan CPD team via email. Or, you can email the module leader Dr Heather Stewart.
This course is based in the School of Health, Social Work and Sport
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