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Leading Digital Transformation

The Intensive Learning Academy at the University of South Wales has been developed in partnership with Health Boards and is part funded by Welsh Government. 

The Academy aims to bring together a community of digitally focused leaders and aspiring leaders from across health and social care.

Book your place now*

*Funding is only available for health and social care organisations in Wales. Places are 75% funded with a 25% employer contribution until March 2023.

Contact us

Email: [email protected]

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Download the Leading Digital Transformation brochure

Professional Qualifications

ILM Level 5 in Effective Coaching and Mentoring

Starting 1st November 2022. 

Course dates: 1st & 22nd November, 14th December 2022, 11th January 2023, 1st February 2023, 1st & 22nd March 2023. 

Format: Via our virtual learning environment, 7 sessions from 13:30 - 17:30pm

Price:
The ILM Level 5 in Effective Coaching and Mentoring has an employer contribution fee of £423.75. This includes all training and examination fees. 

*Funding is only available for health and social care organisations in Wales. Places are 75% funded with a 25% employer contribution until March 2023.

ILM Level 7 in Strategic Coaching and Mentoring

Starting 11th October 2022

Course start dates: 11th October, 1st & 22nd November and 13th December 2022, 10th & 13th January 2023, 28th February 2023.

Format: Via our virtual learning environment, 7 sessions from 9:00am - 13:00pm. 

Price:
The ILM Level 7 in Strategic Coaching and Mentoring has an employer contribution fee of £498.75. This includes all training and examination fees. 

*Funding is only available for health and social care organisations in Wales. Places are 75% funded with a 25% employer contribution until March 2023.

AgilePM®

Starting 25th July 2022

Course dates: 25th July & 26th July, 1st August & 2nd August 2022. 

Format: Via our virtual learning environment, 4 sessions. 

Price:
The APMG Foundation and Practitioner AgilePM® has an employer contribution fee of £323.75. This includes all training and examination fees. 

*Funding is only available for health and social care organisations in Wales. Places are 75% funded with a 25% employer contribution until March 2023.

PRINCE2 Practitioner Course

Starting 4th August 2022

Course dates: 4th, 5th, 8th, 9th &10th August 2022. 

Format: Via our virtual learning environment, 5 sessions

Price:
PRINCE2 Practitioner Course has an employer contribution fee of £343.75. This includes all training and examination fees. 

*Funding is only available for health and social care organisations in Wales. Places are 75% funded with a 25% employer contribution until March 2023.

Managing Successful Programmes (MSP)

Starting 4th July 2022

Course dates:  4th, 5th, 11th, 12th & 13th July 2022. 

Format: Via our virtual learning environment, 5 sessions. 

Price:
Managing Successful Programmes has an employer contribution fee of £373.75. This includes all training and examination fees. 

*Funding is only available for health and social care organisations in Wales. Places are 75% funded with a 25% employer contribution until March 2023.

ILM Level 5 in Leadership and Management

Starting 17th November 2022

Course dates: 17th & 24th November, 1st, 8th & 15th December 2022, 23rd January 2023

ILM Level 5 Progression course dates: 19th & 26th January 2023, 2nd, 9th & 15th February 2023

Format: Via our virtual learning environment, sessions from 9:30am - 12:30pm. 

Price:
The ILM Level 5 in Leadership and Management has an employer contribution fee of £423.75. This includes all training and examination fees. 

*Funding is only available for health and social care organisations in Wales. Places are 75% funded with a 25% employer contribution until March 2023.

Short Courses

Leadership and Data Science and Analytics

Starting 6th July 2022

Format: Via our virtual learning environment. 

Price:
Leadership and Data Science and Analytics has an employer contribution fee of £55.

*Funding is only available for health and social care organisations in Wales. Places are 75% funded with a 25% employer contribution until March 2023. 

Introduction to Agile Project Management

Starting 20th May 2022

Format: Via our virtual learning environment. 

Price:
Introduction to Agile Project Management has an employer contribution fee of £55.

*Funding is only available for health and social care organisations in Wales. Places are 75% funded with a 25% employer contribution until March 2023. 

Introduction to Agile and Leadership

Starting 28th June 2022

Format: Via our virtual learning environment. 

Price:
Introduction to Agile and Leadership has an employer contribution fee of £55.

*Funding is only available for health and social care organisations in Wales. Places are 75% funded with a 25% employer contribution until March 2023. 

Leadership and AI

Starting 8th June 2022

Format: Via our virtual learning environment. 

Price:
Leadership and AI has an employer contribution fee of £55.

*Funding is only available for health and social care organisations in Wales. Places are 75% funded with a 25% employer contribution until March 2023. 

Leadership and Digital

Starting 16th June 2022

Format: Via our virtual learning environment. 

Price:
Leadership and Digital has an employer contribution fee of £55.

*Funding is only available for health and social care organisations in Wales. Places are 75% funded with a 25% employer contribution until March 2023. 

Leadership and The Internet of Things

Starting 22nd June 2022

Format: Via our virtual learning environment. 

Price:
Leadership and The Internet of Things has an employer contribution fee of £55.

*Funding is only available for health and social care organisations in Wales. Places are 75% funded with a 25% employer contribution until March 2023. 

Advanced Data Visualisation

Starting 1st July 2022

Format: Via our virtual learning environment. 

Price:
Advanced Data Visualisation has an employer contribution fee of £55.

*Funding is only available for health and social care organisations in Wales. Places are 75% funded with a 25% employer contribution until March 2023. 

Leadership and User Experience

Starting 11th July 2022

Format: Via our virtual learning environment. 

Price:
Leadership and User Experience has an employer contribution fee of £55.

*Funding is only available for health and social care organisations in Wales. Places are 75% funded with a 25% employer contribution until March 2023. 

Masters

MSc Leading Digital Transformation

Enrolling now for September 2022 Intake

Please head to our MSc courses page for this masters level course or download our course brochure here. 

Alternatively, email [email protected] for more information

CPD

Design Thinking

Starting 8th June 2022

Course dates: 8th June, 15th June, 22nd June and 29th June 2022. 

Format: Via our virtual learning environment, 4 sessions from 9:00am - 13:00pm

Download the Design Thinking brochure. 

Price:
Design Thinking has an employer contribution fee of £220.00 for all 4 sessions or £55 per session. This includes all training and examination fees. 

*Funding is only available for health and social care organisations in Wales. Places are 75% funded with a 25% employer contribution until March 2023.

Events

Funding

From April 2022 to March 2023 all CPD and MSc courses run by the ILA are 75% funded with a 25% employer contribution for Health and Social care employees across Wales. Please contact us to ensure eligibility requirements are met at [email protected] 



Our ILA Programme

USW is part of a network of Intensive Learning Academies, hubs for developing skills and expertise, for sharing knowledge and translating research into outcomes.

Why take part?

The academy aims to:

  • Help leaders and senior managers transform their services whilst building competency and understanding in how digital solutions can help meet future challenges

  • Offer academic and executive education courses to support managers to become digitally focused leaders

  • Help leaders to develop their teams by supporting the development of new skills and behaviours which contribute to people’s digital competency, strategy, culture, and understanding of the customer or patients they serve

  • Explore new technologies and foster a culture of curiosity and innovation to create a digitally enabled health and social care system that will improve the lives of citizens in Wales.

What's on offer?

The Academy offers a unique framework of learning opportunities delivered in partnership with Powys Regional Partnership Board, and supported by Aneurin Bevan University, Cardiff and Vale and Powys Teaching Health Boards, and Velindre University NHS trust

Leaders can access funded and part-funded:

  • Short CPD
  • Professional Qualifications
  • Academic Programmes

Format

The ILA Programme of short courses and professional qualifications have been co-created with our health partners. 

The courses have been tailored to suit health and social care professionals and will be delivered via a virtual learning environment.

Each of the sessions will be the perfect blend of real-time facilitator-led theory and practical and participative tasks and activities, with virtual breakout rooms to optimise learning and cross collaboration.

Programme Partners

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Powys Regional Partnership Board (RPB) brings together a range of public service representatives including the local council, health board, third sector and other key people including citizens, to ensure that people work together better to improve health and wellbeing in Powys. 


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