Home Health, Medical and Allied Sciences Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM)
Qualification

Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM)

The Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) course offered by OXQUAL develops advanced competence in identifying, evaluating and managing clinical, operational, financial, information-security and organisational risks across healthcare environments.

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Practical learning Build knowledge and skills for professional progression.
Overview

About this qualification

The Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management (CPHRM) course offered by OXQUAL develops advanced competence in identifying, evaluating and managing clinical, operational, financial, information-security and organisational risks across healthcare environments.

Professional development
Professional development Build practical knowledge for real-world opportunities

Career-focused

Develop relevant skills and knowledge that can support your next professional step.

Curriculum

What you'll cover

Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:

  1. Healthcare Risk-Management Fundamentals
  2. Enterprise Risk Principles
  3. ISO 31000 Awareness
  4. Clinical Risk
  5. Operational Risk
  6. Financial Risk
  7. Healthcare Hazard Identification
  8. Risk Assessment
  9. Patient Safety
  10. Adverse-Event Reporting
  11. Quality Improvement
  12. Healthcare Legal-Risk Awareness
  13. Professional Ethics
  14. Confidentiality
  15. Insurance-Risk Awareness
  16. Emergency Preparedness
  17. Crisis Management
  18. Healthcare Resilience
  19. Cybersecurity Risk
  20. Health-Information Risk
  21. Data-Protection Awareness
  22. Risk Governance
  23. Policy Development
  24. Risk Reporting
Who this qualification is designed for
Audience
Audience

Who it's designed for

This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:

  • Healthcare Risk Managers
  • Hospital Administrators
  • Healthcare Compliance Officers
  • QA/QC Professionals
  • Healthcare Governance Personnel
Benefits of this qualification
Benefits
Benefits

What you'll gain

Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:

  • Develop advanced healthcare risk-management competence.
  • Strengthen clinical and operational risk assessment.
  • Improve patient-safety management.
  • Develop crisis and resilience planning.
  • Strengthen health-information risk awareness.
  • Improve strategic risk governance.
Assessment

How this qualification is assessed

The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.

  • Assessment Type: Written examination, risk-management project and viva.
  • Format: Multiple-choice questions, applied case studies, risk-management project and oral defence.
  • Total Questions: 120 theory questions plus 1 practical project and 1 viva.
  • Passing Score: 70%.
  • Duration: 9–12 months (500–600 hours total).
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