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What training we offer
Patient safety and adverse events
Learn about patient safety, including the Statutory Duty of Candour, Patient Safety Adverse Event Reviews, and more.
Quality improvement
Learn about quality improvement, including how to create Aim Statements, understanding Theory of Change and Driver Diagrams, and more.
Partnering in health care
Learn about co-design and other effective partnering approaches to transform health care.
Innovation
Learn about the foundations of medical technology innovation.
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Patient safety and adverse events
Fundamentals of Adverse Patient Safety Event Reviews
Part 1: Human factors and systems thinking
Learn about what human factors and systems thinking are and how this can be applied to understanding and preventing adverse patient safety events.
Part 2: Human behaviour and safety culture
Learn about cognitive bias, human error, safety culture and Just Culture.
Part 3: Adverse Patient Safety Event Review Process
Learn about process of an Adverse Patient Safety Event Review.
Part 4: Sentinel events process
Find out about the SCV sentinel events program and understand the sentinel event review process.
Part 5: Engaging with impacted consumers
Learn about the role and importance of the consumer voice in the review process.
Learn more about patient safety
Serious Adverse Patient Safety Events (SAPSE) reviews
Understand the requirements to undertake a SAPSE review, as well as the relevant protections that cover those engaging in and participating in a review.
Maternal and Child Health (MCH) – Systems focused review
This module will take you through the use of the MCH systems focused review tool.
Open Disclosure and Statutory Duty of Candour
Introduction to Open Disclosure
This module will assist clinicians to understand the main principles of open disclosure, as outlined in the Australian Open Disclosure Framework (Framework).
Introduction – Statutory Duty of Candour
Understand the requirements of the Statutory Duty of Candour
Perspectives – Statutory Duty of Candour
Explore different perspectives of the Statutory Duty of Candour. Learn what SDC requirements and practice mean from the lens of consumers, clinicians and a lawyer.
Quality improvement
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Introducing Quality Improvement
Learn about the Quality Improvement Timeline, using knowledge for improvement and the Model for Improvement (MFI).
Creating Aim Statements
Learn about the roles of an Aim Statement in a quality improvement project, and how to craft an Aim Statement for your improvement work.
Theory of Change and Driver Diagrams
Learn about the relationship between a Theory of Change and a driver diagram.
Clinical Governance and Quality Improvement
Learn about consumer partnership, risk management, and the Clinical Governance Framework.
Introduction to Partnering and Co-design in quality improvement
Introduction into the why and how consumers getting involved in your quality improvement journey leads to improved outcomes for all.
Basic Certificate in Quality and Safety (IHI)
Register for your free IHI Open School registration, to complete the Basic Certificate in Quality and Safety, which consists of 13 self-directed courses (17.75 total hours).
Partnering in health care
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Introduction to Partnering and Co-design
This 3 hour (online and interactive) foundational course unearths some of the nuances of co-design and partnering approaches, and introduces SCV’s Partnering in Healthcare framework.
Innovation
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Foundations of Medical Technology Innovation
Find out how to partner with us to create a safer healthcare system for all Victorians through MedTech innovation.
Contact us
If you have questions or feedback about our online learning, please email info@safercare.vic.gov.au.