What is an RCSI Online micro-credential course?
Whether you're looking to enhance your knowledge in a specific healthcare related field, acquire new knowledge and expertise, or stay updated with the latest healthcare advancements, RCSI Online micro-credential courses offer a convenient and reputable pathway to achieve your learning goals and credit bearing qualification.
An RCSI Online micro-credential is a focused, flexible course that allows learners to gain specialised knowledge and skills in a specific healthcare related topic. These courses are designed to be short in duration making them an ideal choice for busy healthcare professionals. Micro-credentials are awarded following assessment of learning outcomes and can also be accumulated and used to build towards larger awards.
RCSI Online's micro-credential courses are delivered entirely online, providing learners with the convenience of accessing high-quality education from anywhere in the world. Each course is carefully crafted to provide in-depth insights, practical expertise, and internationally recognised ECTS credits upon successful completion. They are an excellent way to upskill, advance your career, or explore a new area of interest.
Why Innovation in Healthcare?
Healthcare professionals are leading the way into a promising new era. Effective leadership requires a profound understanding of the challenges in the health and science sectors, coupled with the ability to harness cutting-edge technologies to meet patient needs. This visionary approach promises a healthcare landscape that is more efficient, equitable, and patient-focused. By harnessing these innovations, healthcare professionals can create solutions that revolutionise healthcare delivery, disease prevention, and treatment methodologies.
The Innovation in Healthcare* course offers practical skills for driving innovation in healthcare. It covers developing your potential as an innovator, discovering and defining healthcare innovation opportunities, turning ideas into tangible solutions, and implementing innovation in the complex healthcare field. Our micro-credential course fosters a supportive environment for networking and collaboration, connecting with industry experts, mentors, and other aspiring entrepreneurs. There are also multiple resources that can help participants navigate the intricacies of healthcare regulations and compliance. Ideal for healthcare professionals and anyone interested in delivering innovation in the healthcare space, this course enhances your ability to lead change and improve outcomes in the healthcare field.
The development of this micro-credential was funded by the Higher Education Authority Ireland to deliver initiatives around entrepreneurship education.
*Course title is subject to final accreditation. This course was previously known as Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Healthcare and Science.