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NITA AccreditedIntermediatePhysical + Virtual5 daysTOPS973

Training on Patient Safety & Accreditation Readiness

Enhance patient safety, quality improvement, and accreditation preparedness with comprehensive training for healthcare professionals.

Next intake

20 Jul 2026 · Nakuru

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Duration

5 days

Live instruction

Delivery

Physical + Virtual

Cohort based

Level

Intermediate

Working professionals

Certification

NITA reimbursable

For Kenyan cohorts

Language

English

All materials

Overview

About this programme

The Training on Patient Safety & Accreditation Readiness is a professional development programme designed to strengthen healthcare organizations' capacity to deliver safe, high-quality, and patient-centered care while preparing for national and international accreditation standards. The programme provides practical knowledge on patient safety principles, quality management systems, risk assessment, infection prevention and control, clinical governance, and continuous quality improvement. Through interactive sessions, case studies, and practical exercises, participants will develop the competencies required to foster a culture of safety, enhance regulatory compliance, and drive organizational excellence.

Duration

5 Days

Who Should Attend

  • Hospital administrators and managers
  • Quality assurance and quality improvement teams
  • Healthcare professionals (doctors, nurses, and allied health staff)
  • Patient safety officers
  • Infection prevention and control teams
  • Clinical governance committees
  • Health facility regulators and inspectors
  • Healthcare consultants and accreditation coordinators
Learning outcomes

What you'll walk away with

By the end of the training, participants will be able to:

  • Apply patient safety principles to improve healthcare quality and outcomes
  • Implement risk management and incident reporting systems
  • Strengthen compliance with healthcare accreditation standards
  • Promote infection prevention and patient-centered care practices
  • Develop quality improvement initiatives that support continuous organizational excellence
  • Prepare healthcare facilities for successful accreditation assessments
Course modules

What we cover, module by module

Module 1: Foundations of Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare

  • Principles of patient safety and quality management
  • Building a culture of safety
  • Patient-centered care and clinical excellence
  • Case Study: Learning from patient safety incidents

Module 2: Risk Management & Clinical Governance

  • Clinical risk identification and assessment
  • Incident reporting and root cause analysis
  • Clinical governance frameworks and accountability
  • Practical: Conducting a patient safety risk assessment

Module 3: Infection Prevention, Control & Regulatory Compliance

  • Infection prevention and control best practices
  • Healthcare regulations and quality standards
  • Documentation and evidence management
  • Practical: Compliance and safety audit exercise

Module 4: Accreditation Standards & Readiness Assessment

  • Overview of healthcare accreditation frameworks
  • Gap analysis and organizational readiness
  • Policies, procedures, and quality indicators
  • Case Study: Preparing for an accreditation survey

Module 5: Continuous Quality Improvement & Action Planning

  • Quality improvement methodologies and performance measurement
  • Patient experience and service excellence
  • Developing accreditation readiness roadmaps
  • Practical: Facility action planning and implementation strategies
Impact

Where the change lands

Individual Impact

  • Enhanced knowledge of patient safety and quality management principles
  • Improved competencies in risk management and accreditation processes
  • Increased confidence in leading quality improvement initiatives

Organizational Impact

  • Stronger patient safety culture and reduced clinical risks
  • Improved compliance with accreditation and regulatory standards
  • Enhanced quality of care, operational efficiency, and patient satisfaction

Dates and locations

Upcoming intakes

Every intake is limited to a small cohort. Booking closes when a date fills or three weeks before the start, whichever comes first.

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FAQs

Common questions.

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The programme strengthens patient safety practices and prepares healthcare organizations for accreditation and quality assessments.

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Find the right course for you

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For corporate teams

Training 10+ professionals?

We deliver Training on Patient Safety & Accreditation Readiness in-house at your offices, at a venue we arrange, or fully virtual. Customise the curriculum against your KPIs, and get a bespoke price for the cohort size you need.