Virtual
Face-to-FaceRisk Management for Medical Laboratories
Gain the knowledge and tools to develop an effective risk management framework for a medical laboratory and apply a dynamic, risk-based approach to patient safety and laboratory conformance.
Pre-Requisites
Recommended Experience
1 day
Duration
Virtual, Face-to-Face
Delivery Mode
$919.00 (incl. GST)
Cost
Overview
This course provides the knowledge and tools to develop an effective risk management framework for a medical laboratory and apply a risk-based approach to laboratory conformance. It enables organisations to:
- achieve quality outcomes, and
- take advantage of improvement and growth opportunities created by using a risk-based approach to performance.
Outcomes
Develop and implement a risk management framework that is relevant to medical laboratory operations.
Develop a register to record and manage medical laboratory risks and opportunities.
Identify risks and opportunities for the medical laboratory.
Apply a ratings matrix to analyse and assess risks and opportunities.
Prioritise risk management actions.
Use practical methods to control and treat medical laboratory risks.
Review and monitor the effectiveness of the medical laboratory’s risk management practices.
Manage medical laboratory risks to meet ISO standards and NPAAC requirements.
Use the risk management framework as a dynamic process that is continuously incorporated into medical laboratory practices.
Audience
This course is ideal for anyone in an accredited medical laboratory who is responsible for:
- identifying, analysing and managing risks
- developing and implementing the laboratory’s risk management framework, and/or
- developing risk management policies, processes or procedures
It may also be of interest to medical laboratories who are considering, or are in the process of gaining, accreditation with NATA.
Delivery
Course content is delivered using engaging learning activities that include:
- individual and group work
- a focus on developing an understanding of risk management and risk management skills
- opportunities to evaluate understanding as the course progresses
Learning through individual and group activities and discussions
Activities and scenarios that apply to real life practice
Opportunities to evaluate understanding as the course progresses
Training is delivered from 9:00 am – 5.00 pm.
- Virtual training is at AEST (or AEDT during daylight savings).
- Face-to-face training is at local time.
Locations.
- We schedule public courses in all capital cities.
- Regional and in-house training at your preferred location are available upon request.
Dates & Booking
Risk Management for Medical Laboratories
“The tools that I can take away to use in my work to identify and manage risks are very beneficial.”
Hannah Stavrou – Quality Coordinator, SA Pathology
