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Professional Development
Datblygiad Proffesiynol
Cardiff University
Continuing Professional Development
Short Courses: July to December 2019
cardiff.ac.uk/professional-development
Why choose Cardiff University for your We have extensive
Continuing Professional Development? SMALL class experience with
sizes in a local, national
city centre and international
location businesses
If you have any
questions, call or
email our friendly
team and we’ll
be happy to help
you find the right
option for you or
your business.
Our expertise Our CPD training opportunities A dedicated CPD Unit At least
We are a
We are a world-leading This brochure provides details of Our team of experts at the Continuing 90% of CPD
Russell Group University, the wide range of short Continuing
Professional Development (CPD)
Professional Development (CPD) Unit
has extensive experience working with
customer customers
known for excellent teaching,
outstanding research and links
courses available at Cardiff University,
including our open programme of
organisations both in the UK
and internationally.
focused rate us as
with business and industry. professional development options. team within good or
We are here to provide you with a
Whether you are a business looking The open programme, designed for gateway to access the huge range a prestigious excellent for
to develop your staff, an individual
seeking career development via
individuals and businesses, covers
subjects such as marketing, online
of expertise available within Cardiff
University. We will guide you through Russell level of care
and accuracy
a short course, or a professional
organisation exploring development
communications, project management
and managing people. There are also
the process, facilitating the translation
of research and knowledge into Group of information
opportunities, we have something to
offer you.
a number of medical short courses,
run by the School of Medicine, offering
practical, impactful training activities.
University
vital professional development At the CPD Unit, we are proud to hold
With expertise encompassing training at cost-effective prices. the Customer Service Excellence
many sectors and disciplines,
Towards the back of this brochure,
standard®. We are committed
to providing a service which is
Customer Service Excellence
Cardiff University offers extensive
professional development you will find details of postgraduate welcoming, reliable and exceeds We are committed to providing a service which is welcoming, reliable and exceeds our
opportunities designed to raise standalone taught modules, which customer expectations. customers’ expectations.
skill levels and equip participants have been designed specifically for
with cutting-edge knowledge professionals to use as CPD. Detailed You can be confident that your experience of working with the CPD Unit at Cardiff University will be positive and
and techniques. information is on our website. friendly. We are very proud to hold the Customer Service Excellence® standard.
In November 2018 we were awarded a third Compliance Plus for our continued customer care.
We can also offer our open courses
on a bespoke basis to meet your Backed by the Cabinet Office, the Customer Service Excellence® standard recognises organisations that truly
business/organisation’s specific put their customers at the core of what they do.
requirements. (See page 4 for details.)
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Bespoke and tailored training
We can create training activities that are specifically designed Contents
for your organisation. Talk to us about how we can create a
customised or in-house programme for you.
Communication Executive Education
Business Writing Skills Leadership in Business Postgraduate
Confident Communication Administration (LBA) Programme standalone taught
Presentation Skills LEAN Six Sigma modules
Introduction to Lean and
Operational Excellence
Marketing and Expert LEAN Programme Available from the following
online communication Executive Education academic Schools:
Google Analytics Bespoke Programmes
Courses are underpinned by world- Search Engine Optimisation
What we can offer your business A dedicated CPD Unit
class research and teaching expertise, Developing a Medicine College of Arts, Humanities
and informed by our close links with Communication Strategy Essential Updates in Therapeutics and Social Sciences
We have extensive experience industry, professional bodies and the The CPD Unit will act as your gateway,
supporting you and your business to Introduction to Digital Marketing Introduction to Dermoscopy School of Geography and Planning
in working with businesses and public sector.
access Cardiff University’s world-class Advanced Digital Marketing Community Oncology School of Law and Politics
organisations to develop and
expertise and research across a range Media Relations
deliver high quality, relevant, Depending on objectives and subjects, Effective Teaching Skills School of Modern
bespoke CPD activities are available of disciplines. Copywriting (for Clinicians) Foreign Languages
cost effective and bespoke in a range of formats - offering
learning solutions. We will work collaboratively with you, Writing for the Web Palliative Care Cardiff Business School
adaptability and catering for your
from identification of your business Google Ads
individual business requirements.
At Cardiff University we can: issue through to course design and DECIPHer (Development College of Biomedical and
• Deliver courses from our existing The CPD Unit works with academics evaluation of the training.
Management and Evaluation of Complex
programme specifically for Interventions for Public Health Life Sciences
and industry experts across all 24
your organisation This ensures that we thoroughly Workplace Coaching Skills Improvement) School of Healthcare Sciences
Schools within the three Colleges at
• Tailor content from our courses to understand your business and deliver for Managers
Cardiff University. Process Evaluation of School of Medicine
suit your business training specifically tailored to your Managing Performance for Results Complex Interventions
• Design a completely bespoke organisation’s requirements. Working School of Pharmacy and
Train the Trainer Pharmaceutical Sciences
training programme or activity to meet Expertise across three Colleges in this way allows us to approach your
Effective Self-Organisation
your organisation’s objectives. training in a practical way, producing Healthcare
We have three Business Development tangible outcomes, which can have an College of Physical Sciences
Learning is practical, with a particular Managers, each of whom works immediate impact on your business. Project Management WIMAT (Welsh Institute for and Engineering
emphasis on discussion and closely with one of the Colleges: Minimal Access Therapy)
interaction, and how new skills and If you would like to discuss how PRINCE2® Foundation School of Engineering
working with Cardiff University can
and Practitioner
knowledge can be applied in the School of Physics and Astronomy
workplace. We aim to ensure that
College of Arts, Humanities and
benefit your business, please call AgilePM® Foundation and Pharmacy and
Social Sciences - Phil Swan School of Chemistry
employees continue to develop their or email the CPD Unit for an initial Practitioner Pharmaceutical Sciences
skills to the fullest which will help informal chat. PRINCE2® blended learning course Welsh School of Architecture
College of Biomedical and Life Pharmacist Independent
organisations to remain innovative, Sciences - Charlotte Stephenson Managing Successful Programmes Prescribing
competitive and up-to-date. Please also visit our website to find (MSP®) blended learning course
Our training provision is constantly out more and take a look at our recent Clinical Pharmacy (MSc)
College of Physical Sciences and Project Management
updated to reflect business objectives Engineering - Kate Sunderland bespoke provision case studies. Clinical Research (MSc)
and the latest industry developments.
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Communication Marketing and online communication
A series of 1-day CPD courses to help you improve your engagement, whether you’re presenting to a group Develop practical skills in digital and online marketing. These courses are designed to complement each other
or one-on-one. Learn to convey messages clearly, efficiently and professionally, whether verbally or in writing. to enhance your understanding of marketing in the digital age.
Book two courses (see selected categories) at the same time and save 10%. Book two courses (see selected categories) at the same time and save 10%.
Business Writing Skills Confident Communication Presentation Skills Google Analytics Search Engine Optimisation Developing a
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This 1-day course will help participants People with excellent communication Giving an engaging performance can By the end of this 1-day course, you will This course covers the basics of SEO Developing a strategy for both internal
communicate more clearly and confidently skills are more likely to be successful in really boost customer experience, sales, be able to open up a new Google Analytics and touches on more advanced topics and external communications is vital in
in all business-related writing they their work. How well you communicate internal/external communication and profile and start getting actionable insights as well. It will help you improve both the ensuring your key messages are reaching
produce, from simple emails to full- determines how you and your ideas company profile. This 1-day course will you can use to make your site and your breadth and the quality of your rankings your stakeholders and your customers.
scale reports. By getting it right first come across and whether or not you teach performance techniques that business work better. You will be able with Google and the other major search This 1-day course covers the complete
time and avoiding time-consuming achieve your objectives. This 1-day will ensure you can both impress and to answer questions about your website engines, and make sure you get the most process of building a comprehensive
re-writes, participants will become more course will explore tactics and methods successfully convey information to traffic and how different parts of the site from every hour invested in SEO tasks. communication strategy, from core
efficient and more productive. And by to improve your ability to communicate an audience. are working, and generate interactive, concepts to development methodologies.
writing in plain English, businesses and with confidence. powerful dashboards that make monthly Who is it for?
organisations can ensure their written Who is it for? reporting easier and faster. Those who manage or create content for Who is it for?
communications are more transparent and Who is it for? People who need to develop their their website and want to learn how to get This course is for those with some
inclusive and read by more people. Those who need to increase their presentation skills and boost their Who is it for? more high quality organic search traffic. responsibility for either internal and/or
confidence in a variety of work situations, confidence in their ability to speak publicly. Website administrators and managers, external communications.
Who is it for? including during networking events, bloggers, e-commerce retailers of all sizes, No prior SEO knowledge is required. No prior knowledge is required.
Anyone who uses the written word in their meetings and interviews. What will I learn? digital advertising, SEO and social media
work and wants to improve the quality, • How to develop an energetic and managers, web developers and designers. What will I learn? What will I learn?
impact and efficiency of their writing. What will I learn? engaging presentation You don’t need to be familiar with Google • How to assess your current standing • What is communication, how do
• How to build rapport and • How to focus your audience’s attention Analytics. If you have a Google Analytics within the search market we communicate and its role within a
What will I learn? improve relationships and deliver high impact presentations account already that’s an advantage but • How to improve your search management structure
• How to write in plain English • What nerves are, why they are there and • Tactics that will help you to be a those who don’t can use a fully featured engine rankings • How to maximise benefit from all
• How to avoid the common mistakes in controlling them confident, authoritative and demonstration account. • Common SEO mistakes to avoid areas of communication within your
punctuation and grammar • How body language can help or hinder memorable presenter • How to measure ROI on your efforts. organisation, ensuring that they are
• How to write for people of different • Presence and the power of being • To understand the impact of your voice What will I learn?
directed at the right markets and
reading abilities in the moment • How energy can motivate you and • What the key Google Analytics variables
stakeholders via a range of media
• To influence readers with persuasive • The power of listening and getting your your audience and metrics mean (e.g. Bounce Rate,
2 of thes • A step-by-step process to planning a
writing techniques
• The power that great presentation can
message across
• Personal branding
• How to target your presentation to suit
the needs of your audience.
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Marketing and online communication
Develop practical skills in digital and online marketing. These courses are designed to complement each other
to enhance your understanding of marketing in the digital age.
Book two courses (see selected categories) at the same time and save 10%.
Introduction to Digital Marketing Advanced Digital Marketing Media Relations Copywriting Writing for the Web Google Ads
14 October 2019 5 November 2019 19 November 2019 6 November 2019 2 October 2019 18 November 2019
£198 £198 £198 £198 £198 £198
Learn how to use the main digital Learn the latest digital marketing This practical, hands-on 1-day course will This highly practical 1-day course will If your website is going to be effective, Formerly known as Google AdWords,
marketing techniques and develop a techniques and develop advanced focus on how to engage with the media, help participants understand how to write you need to write copy that both search Google Ads is probably the world’s
cost-effective digital marketing plan in this strategies for marketing both B2B and whether print, broadcast, online or social, professional and effective copy. engines and people love. This1-day course most popular online advertising
hands-on, 1-day course. B2C businesses and brands. in an effective and creative way. You will shows you how to produce copy that really platform. Like any paid marketing
gain an understanding of how the media Participants will gain an understanding works for your needs online. activity, it should be carefully set up.
We will take you beyond Google, Get smart with SEO, make online works, how to pitch and evaluate a story of what makes a good story and the
introducing you to free tools for competitor copywriting engaging and create powerful and how to implement an effective key techniques for writing engaging Who is it for? Making use of the right features,
analysis, then showing you how to develop search ads. Learn about remarketing, media campaign. copy, as well as the importance of • Content developers keywords, advertisements and
PPC ads, social media strategies, effective the key aspects of video, the special successful proofreading. • Anyone writing or editing copy for landing points will lead to a far
email and content marketing. We’ll also applications of social media and the power Who is it for? websites and social media site better return on any investment.
help you get to grips with essential SEO and pitfalls of email marketing. Then Whether you are completely new to Who is it for? • SEO specialists wanting to develop
and web analytics. choose the techniques that work best for media relations, have some experience, Those who need to write effective writing skills. Who is it for?
you and bring them all together in a well- or have no formal training, this course promotional copy to help promote and This course is intended for those setting
Who is it for? orchestrated, multi-channelled has something to offer everyone who has generate business or who wish to improve What will I learn? up a Google Ads account from scratch,
• Businesses and organisations wanting marketing plan. responsibility of engaging with the media their communication skills. • The principles and techniques specific to or dramatically expanding upon one that
to develop a cost-effective digital for your organisation. successful online writing already exists. This course is also suitable
marketing plan Who is it for? What will I learn? • How to produce web content that is if you wish to gain valuable expertise in
• Traditional marketing personnel seeking • Businesses and organisations wanting No prior knowledge is required. • How to develop creative writing skills appealing, effective, easy to use, and the digital marketing sector.
to learn or refresh their digital skills to upskill their marketing teams • The importance of different appropriate for your target audience
• Managers and administrators wishing • Marketing personnel seeking to broaden What will I learn? styles and tone needed for the • How to optimise copy for search engines What will I learn?
to improve their skill-set with these much and strengthen their digital skills • How to develop an approach that is diverse range of media • Understand the differences between • Which campaign types are
sought-after techniques. • People from other roles but with strategic and an essential part of your • How to proofread your copy successfully online and offline copy. right for your organisation
experience of using digital marketing mix • Learn to understand the audience you • How to select keywords and audiences
What will I learn? marketing techniques. • Knowledge and methods to plan an are writing for and how to appeal to them. • How to create text and image ads
• The pros and cons of effective and successful media • How to set up standard search, simple
different techniques, including What will I learn? relations campaign remarketing, and display campaigns
their cost-effectiveness • Advanced techniques and the latest • How to gain positive coverage for stories • How to link Google Ads and
• How to find out about other companies’ ideas for using different digital platforms • How to engage journalists using web analytics information
digital marketing strategies • Which strategies work best for different innovative tactics. • Adjusting bids by device,
• How to produce an efficient and goals and different target audiences time and location.
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Management and organisational skills
We’ll help you excel as a manager. Learn to develop and nurture your team. Courses include the popular Train
The Trainer course and more challenging areas of management such as performance appraisal and coaching
skills. Book two courses (see selected categories) at the same time and save 10%.
Workplace Coaching Skills Managing Performance for Results Train the Trainer Effective Self-Organisation
for Managers 7 November 2019 22-23 October 2019 22 November 2019
23 September 2019 £198 £398 £225
£198
2-day
NEW for 2019
course
Today’s manager knows that coaching Effective performance management Immerse yourself in two days of learning These days we all have to deal with a
is a key element of team development. engages employees to show discretionary to embed the foundations of planning, tsunami of information and the multiplicity
Successful people management is effort towards their manager – which preparing, developing and delivering of channels through which it comes; email,
no longer about telling people what helps productivity, foster motivation, staff effective work-based training. With text, Twitter, LinkedIn, newsletters etc. Often
to do; effective leaders understand retention and good working relationships. budgets being squeezed, organisations we find ourselves servicing huge amounts
how coaching and development are increasingly recognising the of messages which fragment our attention
contributes to business success. The course will offer practical techniques opportunity for both capitalising on and cause us to neglect what truly matters.
to help participants take a dual-pronged their internal talent and offering job There has to be a better way and this 1-day
This practical course includes approach: developing your employees enrichment to their top performers. course addresses that need, providing
coaching skills practice in a friendly, via robust observation and incisive practical tools and techniques that can be
supportive environment. feedback – which then means your efforts You may not have considered training used immediately.
to communicate and coach continuous others as a core part of your job
Who is it for? improvement delivers desired outcomes. description but it’s a highly marketable Who is it for?
The perfect choice if you’re a line manager This approach is flexible enough for all and relevant skill and hugely rewarding. People of all levels of seniority and
wishing to develop your coaching style performance management and appraisal A win-win developmental opportunity for experience, irrespective of job role.
and challenge individuals within your processes, as the focus is on developing both you and your employer. Those who want non-gimmicky practical
organisation to reach their full potential. your skills and approach to measuring and tools and techniques to improve their
monitoring staff. Who is it for? productivity, effectiveness and job
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Also a good opportunity to refresh skills if Any employee at any level (existing satisfaction. Everyone who feels that their
you haven’t coached in the workplace for Who is it for? or potential team leader, supervisor, daily challenge resembles an uphill climb.
some time. Managers and team leaders, whether they manager) who can add value to
are new to a line management position or I am absolutely the organisation through imparting What will I learn?
What will I learn? are experienced, and would like to refresh thrilled by my their skills, knowledge and • New practical tools and techniques for
• Develop and challenge people to and improve their skills. expertise to their colleagues. personal and team use
enhance productivity and motivate them to experience at Cardiff • How to select those most appropriate for
reach their full potential What will I learn? University. The What will I learn? you and apply them at work or at home, in
• Reflect on observed workplace behavior • Skills and techniques to help maximise • How to identify learning needs (vs any context
to enhance team effectiveness staff performance catering was delicious wants) to design, develop and deliver • How to manage stress and map
• Employ emotionally intelligent strategies
to optimise business performance
• The role of performance management
within staff development
and customer service effective learning interventions
• Putting into practice a bite-size piece of
team responsibilities.
indicators • How to develop staff and set clear, was outstanding...I training, having developed it from the start
• Implement the theory and discover your
coaching ‘signature’
focused performance plans
• How to conduct constructive appraisals
felt you went above – right through to delivery
• Giving and receiving constructive
• The relationship between coaching, and deal productively with and beyond! feedback to enhance individual and group
mentoring and training. under-performers. learning – participants get the opportunity
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Project Management
Our suite of project management courses caters for those who are looking to develop their practical project All courses include free membership of Cardiff University’s Project Management Alumni Network, established
management skills as well as for more experienced practitioners seeking a formal qualification. to help those working in the field to network, share best practice and keep up-to-date.
Accredited courses Non-accredited courses
MSP Foundation
® MSP blended learning
®
PRINCE2 blended learning
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AgilePM Foundation
® Project Management
and Practitioner 9-10 September 2019 2-3 October 2019 and Practitioner 30 September - 1 October 2019
25-29 November 2019 (face to face days) (face to face days) 7-11 October 2019 £398
£1,425 £1,295 £1,295 £1,345 NEW for 2-day
Study at
Study at home 2019 course
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Managing Successful Programmes This blended learning course offers a This blended learning course offers Delivering projects using an Agile approach As project management becomes more
(MSP®) offers a structured approach complete and practical understanding a comprehensive and practical requires different ways of thinking and widespread in all aspects of life, this
to programme management that will of the MSP® framework and prepares understanding of the PRINCE2® different ways of working for the Project course makes this all-important discipline
help organisations successfully deliver delegates for the Foundation and method and prepares delegates for the Manager and all those involved. broadly accessible to delegates who
transformational change. Practitioner examinations, which are taken Foundation and Practitioner examinations, need to understand and have practical
as part of the course. See details in gold which are taken as part of the course. This 5-day course offers a complete and experience of project management without
This 5-day course offers a complete and box (below). See details in gold box (below). practical understanding of the AgilePM® requiring professional accreditation. \
practical understanding of the MSP® approach and prepares delegates for the
framework and prepares delegates for the Managing Successful Programmes PRINCE2® (PRojects IN Controlled Foundation and Practitioner examinations, Through a very practical workshop,
(MSP®) offers a structured approach
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Foundation and Practitioner examinations, Environments) is the international which are taken as part of the course. delegates will leave feeling confident in
which are taken as part of the course. to programme management that will standard method for project management their ability to manage projects as well as ALUMNI NETWORK
help organisations successfully deliver and provides a framework to cover a Who is it for? appreciating some of the broader change
Who is it for? transformational change. wide variety of disciplines and activities This course is ideal for any staff managing management and stakeholder This is free and exclusive to
• Programme and Project Directors required within a project. The method or involved in the delivery of a project that engagement issues. anyone who has attended our
• Change Managers Who is it for? embodies many years of best practice is to be delivered using an Agile approach,
• Business Strategists Ideal for professionals who wish to study and provides a flexible and adaptable for example: Based on the best management practice
Project Management courses.
• Consultants flexibly. This course is ideal for staff approach to suit all projects. PRINCE2® method, the workshop focuses
• People who manage a number of related involved in Programme Management roles • Project or Business Sponsors on the need for a business case and well- Our network offers delegates who
projects who wish to gain a qualification, Who is it for? • Project Managers and their teams structured plans but also recognises that take part in Cardiff University’s
• Programme leaders and office staff for example: • Professionals who wish to study flexibly • Business Change Managers things don’t always go according to Project Management courses
• Operations staff involved in change • Project managers who wish to develop • Technical team members involved in those plans.
programmes • Programme leader their skills and learn about managing solution design, development and testing a unique opportunity to share
• All participants should have some • Programme office staff projects using the PRINCE2® method • Programme and Project office staff Who is it for? experience and ideas with others
experience of managing or leading change. • Business Change Managers • Professionals who wish to learn about • Business Analysts. This is primarily designed as an working in the field of project and
• Business consultants project management and the PRINCE2® introductory course for anyone needing programme management.
What will I learn? • Operations staff involved method in particular What will I learn? to understand and have a practical
• Understanding of the MSP® in change programmes. • Anybody who needs to know how to run • Understanding of the roles involved in experience of project management.
framework, based around 3 core projects more effectively. successfully delivering an Agile project BENEFITS INCLUDE:
concepts – Principles, Governance and What will I learn? • Understanding the sequencing What will I learn?
Transformational Flow • Understanding of the MSP® What will I learn? of activities in an Agile project • How to establish projects, develop • Priority access to FREE
• Use the key concepts of MSP® on any framework, based around 3 core • Introduction to the PRINCE2® • Understanding and practiced business cases and how to get started in a project management
programme concepts – Principles, Governance and method, including its Principles, use of appropriate tools and controlled way events and workshops
• Identify the vision for a programme Transformational Flow Themes and Processes techniques for Agile projects • What is involved in controlling execution
• How to design, plan and control • Identify the vision for a programme • How to apply the PRINCE2® • Understanding of effective control - planning, change control, risk & issue • EXCLUSIVE promotions
programmes using the appropriate • How to design, plan and control method to real-life work scenarios measures in Agile projects. management and working with teams and discounts
elements of MSP®. programmes using the appropriate • How to tailor each element of the • Why stakeholder analysis and • Invitations to Cardiff
elements of MSP®. PRINCE2® method to suit the needs engagement is important as well as the
of the project and the organisation. principles of successful change. University events.
Entry requirements Teaching (5-day courses) Blended learning courses Teaching (Blended courses)
(all accredited courses) WANT TO KNOW MORE?
For more information about the
• Teaching hours are • These courses are a blend of private • Teaching hours are Alumni network contact Kate
• Minimum of 6 months’ project normally 09:00 - 17:00 eLearning study and face to face normally 09:00 - 17:00 Sunderland, Business Development
management experience (for • These courses comprise four days of teaching days • Face to face teaching comprises two Manager, by phone or email (below).
PRINCE2® and AgilePM®) or teaching, with an examination on the • The eLearning element requires days of exam preparation workshops,
programme/change management final day around 18-24 hours of private study with examinations on both days (Day All accredited courses are delivered
experience (for MSP®) • These are intense courses involving • Delegates must complete the full 1: Foundation; Day 2: Practitioner) by our partners Aspire Europe Ltd, an Accredited
• All pre-course work and eLearning a recommended 10 hours of pre- eLearning course before the face to • These are intensive courses Training Organisation of The APM Group Ltd.
PRINCE2® and MSP® are registered trademarks of
study must be completed prior course work as well as evening study face workshop days. involving evening work on Day 1 AXELOS Ltd. All rights reserved. AgilePM® is a registered
to the course start date. during the week of the course. • For full details, visit our website. trademark of Agile Business Consortium Limited. All
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Executive Education
We offer a number of exciting programmes which will enable you to gain new perspectives on a variety of
business and management issues. Our open programmes are perfect for individuals wanting to network
and share knowledge with others from different sectors and industries.
Leadership in Business Lean Six Sigma Introduction to Lean and Expert LEAN Programme KEEP ME UPDATED
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Our Executive Education provision Spring 2020 (dates TBC) All proceeds in aid of Llamau
translates world-leading academic Contact Executive Education
research into relevant, operational The Leadership & Business Administration ‘Six Sigma’ is a well-established approach Our Director of Executive Education, Sarah This 5-day programme is designed for the latest information on
and impactful business practice for (LBA) programme is designed to offer that seeks to identify and eliminate Lethbridge, is offering a day of training to equip change agents, managers dates and to find out more
individuals and organisations. a specific work-related insight into our defects, mistakes or failures in business in Lean and Operational Excellence for and leaders with the necessary
Executive MBA. processes or systems. Llamau, a charity that seeks to eradicate knowledge and skills to lead successful about these courses:
Our programmes are focused homelessness for young people and transformations, particularly those within
on implementation - turning the Modules will be wholly applicable to the The 5-day Lean Six Sigma Green Belt vulnerable women. service organisations. executive-education@cardiff.ac.uk
concepts and ideas into specific participants’ workplace so that, following a training is a very practical programme that
actions that improve individual and session, participants can begin practically enables attendees to start applying tools This session will explore the core principles It will provide new insights to those who (029) 2087 5096
organisational performance. applying their learning straight away. and techniques for improving the efficiency of Lean, Continuous Improvement and already have a good understanding
and effectiveness of business processes, Operational Excellence and will introduce of lean, and also to those who are
Studying with us will give you access to Many examples will be provided from irrespective of type or size of industry. some key tools to bring about positive change. experienced in the application of lean
researchers working at the frontiers of a range of different sectors, in order to within a manufacturing context and wish
knowledge in their disciplines. illustrate key learning points. Attending the first two days of the to understand the latest contributions
programme will enable participants to discovered in the world of service.
As a research-led institution, you can 7 topics: achieve a yellow belt accreditation, whilst
be assured that our teaching is derived • Leadership and completing the 5-day programme allows
from the very latest thinking. Learning is Professional Development progression to green belt. CUSTOMISABLE PROGRAMMES
delivered through a variety of different • Operations Management EXECUTIVE EDUCATION FOR DELIVERY ‘IN-HOUSE’:
methods, case studies, simulations and • High Performing Teams BESPOKE PROGRAMMES BESPOKE SHORT COURSES
practical applications, to ensure effective • Digital Leadership The Cardiff Innovation Project
knowledge transfer. • HR and Performance Management Cardiff Business School is a very large
Professor Robert Morgan, Sir Julian Hodge School with academic experts in most
• Finance for Non-Financial Managers
Professor in Strategy and Innovation will business disciplines.
• Strategic Management
work with organisations to assess their
current innovative capability and develop So get in touch with any short course
the innovation capability of participants so requirements that you might have and
We have a great deal of as to effectively harness and increase their we’ll do our best to assist.
experience, and a long track innovation potential.
BREAKFAST BRIEFING SERIES
record of excellence, in designing
Lean Six Sigma
The Executive Education Breakfast and delivering bespoke education
Briefing series is just one way in and training programmes This five-day Lean Six Sigma Yellow
which we are engaging with our for organisations. and Green Belt training is a practical
local business community. programme that enables you to start
We take the time to understand applying the tools and techniques to
This series offers business your learning requirements and to improve efficiency and effectiveness of
practitioners, policy makers, business processes, irrespective of the
media and other stakeholders get to know your organisation and
its culture, in order to create tailor- size or type of industry.
the opportunity to hear the latest
School research and work with made courses that meet Service Improvement Innovations
our partners. your needs.
We offer organisations and individuals
Recent topics have included If you would like to discuss a unique perspective on service
gender pay disparity, building possible opportunities then please improvement thanks to the School’s
innovation into organisations, contact Sarah Lethbridge: prestigious improvement heritage.
tempting talent in to business and This course discusses different
information management and LethbridgeSL@cardiff.ac.uk types of service innovation and
organisational liability. improvement methodologies.
For information about upcoming It assists you to understand and practice
Breakfast Briefings, please email a range of techniques, whilst considering
our team at: the practicalities of how to deploy these
executive-education@cardiff.ac.uk tactics within your organisation, winning
hearts and minds.
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Medicine DECIPHer
The School of Medicine pursues the highest standards of research, education and training. The Development and Evaluation
We exist to create and share knowledge and to educate and train individuals to become exemplary clinicians, of Complex Interventions for Public
Health Improvement is a UKCRC
scientists, teachers and innovators. We offer a range of short CPD courses and standalone credit-bearing Public Health Research Centre
modules which can be flexible and cost-effective for the busy medical professional. of Excellence.
Essential Updates in Therapeutics Introduction to Dermoscopy Community Oncology Effective Teaching Skills Palliative Care Process Evaluation of
Study Day September 2019 Please contact us for dates (for Clinicians) Please contact us for dates Complex Interventions
October 2019 £995 Kindly funded by MacMillan 19-20 September 2019 £200 11 September 2019
£125 Cancer Support £325 £225
Residential option Online over
available 12 weeks 2-day course
2-day course
The Essential Updates in Therapeutics Dermoscopy is a non-invasive, widely used Cancer treatments are at their most A highly interactive and practical 2-day The MSc/Diploma delivery team The aim of this 1-day course is to provide
study day is brought to you by the diagnostic tool that aids the diagnosis effective and patients have the course to introduce those interested in have developed this 2-day face to participants with a working knowledge
team behind the MSc/PgDip/PgCert of skin lesions and is proven to increase most options, the earlier a diagnosis learning more about teaching in clinical face CPD course as a response to of the theory and practice of process
in Therapeutics. the accuracy of melanoma diagnosis. is made. The complications of settings to fundamental principles in the rising morbidity and mortality evaluation of complex interventions.
cancer and its treatment need early medical education. of incurable conditions. The teaching team includes authors of
This annual event is consistently Who is it for? recognition and management to numerous empirical and methodological
very highly evaluated and aims to This course is designed specifically improve safety and outcomes. Your trainers will be the Academic Section It provides a good grounding in palliative works related to process evaluation,
provide practitioners with a forum to for doctors who are involved in the of Postgraduate Medical Education, School medicine and care, covering cancer, including Dr Rhiannon Evans, Dr Britt
update their knowledge on key topics care of dermatology patients with skin This course is a response to the need for of Medicine. dementia, end-stage respiratory and end- Hallingberg, Dr G.J. Melendez-Torres and
in primary care. This is achieved lesions, and who are interested in the increasing the awareness of community stage cardiac conditions. Dr Jeremy Segrott.
through a series of short, informative, management of benign and malignant health care practitioners about cancer Who is it for?
interactive lectures incorporating skin lesions, or who wish to learn - recognition, diagnosis and referral. Designed for clinical supervisors, Who is it for? Who is it for?
case studies and the opportunity for about dermoscopy to improve their lecturers, trainers, educational supervisors This multi-professional short course is Researchers, PhD students,
discussion with colleagues and peers. skill in the diagnosis of melanoma. Who is it for? and course leads who are involved in suitable to all healthcare professionals practitioners and policy makers
The course is also for specialist nurses Suitable for all community teaching in medicine/dentistry/pharmacy/ in all health care settings including GPs, interested in the development and
Your learning will be supported by copies actively working in skin cancer clinics, healthcare practitioners. nursing or other health professions. consultants and specialist nurses. evaluation of complex interventions,
of all of the programme materials to subject to appropriate qualification. specifically in public health.
take away, as well as ample opportunity What will I learn? What will I learn? What will I learn?
for networking and What will I learn? During the face to face day delegates • Skills and techniques to help you Increased knowledge and confidence in What will I learn?
interprofessional discussion. This programme aims to develop will gain the knowledge and skills improve and refresh your teaching caring for patients with palliative care • The role of process evaluation in
competency in using a dermatoscope to: to positively impact patient care – • How to identify learning opportunities needs. Communication skills, including understanding complex intervention
Who is it for? diagnosis, communication, community within the workplace and strategies working with the families of patients in • The importance of intervention theory
Any healthcare professional (eg • Differentiate melanocytic from management and timely referral to for supporting learners palliative care. The teaching will be case and logic models
doctor, nurse, pharmacist, paramedic) non-melanocytic skin lesions appropriate patient pathway. • Principles of designing instructional based and clinically focused. • Fidelity and implementation
with an interest in the evidence- • Differentiate malignant from materials to support learning of complex interventions
based management of commonly non-malignant skin lesions • Benefits and limitations of large Delegates will benefit from increased • Relationships and resource issues
encountered conditions. • Assist in the early diagnosis WANT TO and small group teaching knowledge and confidence when caring • Identifying questions and
of melanoma KNOW MORE? • How to meaningfully assess for patients with palliative care needs. combining methods
The focus of the day is on • Assist in management decisions others’ performance and provide Reflection on communication skills • Analysis and dissemination of
providing practical continuing relating to pigmented skin lesions constructive feedback. strategies and ethical frameworks process data.
professional development to • Assist in the diagnosis of some underlying practice will enhance
benefit practice and patients. non-melanocytic skin lesions. performance and the session of
To discuss possible bespoke improving an aspect of palliative care
What will I learn? Eligibility criteria CPD opportunities in medicine, please delivery within the team or setting
Topics will be confirmed nearer the time so Applicants must fulfil all of the contact Charlotte Stephenson, will benefit clinical services.
that delegates receive the most up-to-date following criteria to be considered Business Development Manager
information available. Previous subject eligible for this course: by phone or email (below).
areas have included:
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease • Hold a medical degree ABOUT DECIPHer
– an ever-changing landscape • See patients with skin lesions regularly
• Advancing inhaler technique – making • Have an excellent command of English
inhaled drugs count • Own or have access to a computer
• Difficult cases in hypertension – what with high speed internet
do I do next? • You do not need to have The Development and Evaluation physical activity, and alcohol, tobacco DECIPHer is led by Professor Simon
• Polypharmacy in older people – cases completed a previous dermatology and drugs, with a particular focus on Murphy of Cardiff University, in a
of Complex Interventions for Public
from the front line or dermoscopy course but some developing and evaluating multi-level strategic partnership with colleagues
Health Improvement (DECIPHer)
• Healthcare is team care – building knowledge of dermatology is required interventions that will have an impact at the University of Bristol, led by
brings together experts from a range
resilience into the healthcare model. in order to participate effectively. on the health and wellbeing of children Professor Rona Campbell, and
of disciplines to tackle public health
issues, such as diet and nutrition, and young people. Swansea University, led by Professor
Ronan Lyons.
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Healthcare WIMAT Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
We are dynamic, innovative and Located in Cardiff Medicentre at the University Hospital of Wales,
We have an international reputation for the quality of our teaching and research and we are among the leaders
forward looking, and recognised the Welsh Institute for Minimal Access Therapy (WIMAT) runs multi-
in clinical skills development. We strive to equip current and future pharmacists with the skills, knowledge and
for our excellence in learning, disciplinary training courses across a range of surgical and medical
confidence they need to thrive in their chosen careers so that they, in turn, can positively affect patients’ lives.
teaching and research. specialties for trainees and career grades across the UK and beyond.
Short courses and Short courses and Pharmacist Clinical Pharmacy (MSc) Clinical Research (MSc)
Postgraduate level taught modules Postgraduate level taught modules Independent Prescribing Contact us for dates Contact us for dates
Contact us for dates
Visit our website Visit wimat.org for
for details details
CPD courses are available for registered Independent prescribing aims to make the The MSc in Clinical Pharmacy integrates If your line of work involves clinical
Did you know? Access to facilities including:
nurses, midwives and healthcare best use of the skills of pharmacists and a traditional academic course with your research, this course is designed to
professionals who would like to continue provide patients with quicker, and more everyday role as a pharmacist, with help you advance and enhance your
their education, discover new skills and • WIMAT is one of the first and best • Spacious multi-modal skills efficient, access to medicines. the aim of developing vital skills and career. This part-time MSc programme
enhance their learning. equipped laparoscopic training • 10 fully equipped training knowledge to apply to your work. is recognised by the pharmaceutical
centres in the UK, and is now stations, with a range of low to Who is it for? industry and the Health Service as
Our standalone modules and short among the busiest multi-disciplinary high fidelity simulation models The 40-credit module is designed to equip Who is it for? being of outstanding quality and
courses offer flexibility in developing your training centres in the country • Flexible didactic training areas qualified pharmacists with the consultation This part-time distance-learning course practical value in the work place to
knowledge and skills whilst working. • Forefront providers of postgraduate • Live link to the OR1 facility in the and patient assessment skills they need is for qualified pharmacists, employed clinical research professionals.
surgical and gastroenterological University Hospital of Wales. to practice as Independent Prescribers. in either primary or secondary care. The
We offer level 6 and level 7 standalone education and training for core trainees, flexibility built into this course will enable Who is it for?
modules which will provide you with specialty trainees and consultants What will I learn? you to complete it at your own pace. Whether you work in the pharmaceutical
opportunities to develop clinical skills • We do basic, intermediate and The programme will further develop your industry, health service, for a contract
together with an ability to utilise the latest We are here to develop you! consultation, communication, clinical What will I learn? research organisation, regulatory
advanced courses in a range of medical
research to support your practice. and surgical specialties including assessment and decision-making skills The course offers an exceptionally wide authority, data management organisation
Cardiothoracic Surgery, Endoscopy, ENT, As a flexible training environment, the through interactive workshops, simulated variety of experiential learning, with a or in medical writing, we have
More information can be found on our General Surgery, Intensive Care, Obstetrics team are happy to facilitate specific role-based scenarios with patients and new area every three months for the first tailored this programme to give you
School web pages so if you are interested and Gynaecology, Orthopaedics, Urology training requests and can assist in actors, tutorials, web based learning and two years of the course. This allows you an outstanding grounding in clinical
in attending one of our free public and Nursing and welcome delegates developing bespoke specialist courses. time in practice under the supervision of a to gain a broad experience of pharmacy, research skills and knowledge.
events, a bespoke 1-day event or you from across the UK and worldwide designated medical practitioner. under the guidance of a local practitioner,
are considering enrolling on one our • We support bespoke training for We regularly support such events for the trained by the University to be your tutor. What will I learn?
standalone modules, we would love to industry and one to one training NHS and industry, enabling specialties The course has been developed The programme presents an overview
hear from you. for individual skill practice such as nutritionists, tracheostomy by practitioners, and provides the of clinical trial processes and the
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• We link professional learning to practitioners, cardio physiologists and opportunity to compare practices regulations for bringing in a new
development of clinical innovations. others to train in a conducive environment. and learn from each other. chemical entity, and explores a broad
range of therapeutic areas and their
This is easily the most treatments in relation to clinical trials,
enjoyable and relevant drug registrations and drug safety.
course I’ve done and it
We will support you to move confidently
was great to be able to between these therapeutic areas and,
put theory into practice in your dissertation year, you’ll be
encouraged to carry out projects which
immediately. It has have direct value to your employer.
not only given me new
The programme is run over three calendar
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skills and knowledge years of part-time study. Teaching
but also changed the happens over four 2-day sessions
per year which takes place within
cardiff.ac.uk/ way I practice day-to- the University’s School of Pharmacy
healthcare-sciences
day. It has renewed and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
(search for courses, continuing my enthusiasm for the
These sessions are always scheduled
professional development) profession and for this at weekends to accommodate students’
(029) 2068 7689 I’m most grateful. existing employment commitments.
hcaredeanery@cardiff.ac.uk
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