Certified Professional in Health Care Risk Management (CPHRM)
The Certified Professional in Health Care Risk Management (CPHRM) course offered by OXQUAL develops advanced competence in identifying, analysing, evaluating and controlling clinical and non-clinical risks within healthcare organisations. The programme focuses on patient safet...
About this qualification
The Certified Professional in Health Care Risk Management (CPHRM) course offered by OXQUAL develops advanced competence in identifying, analysing, evaluating and controlling clinical and non-clinical risks within healthcare organisations.
The programme focuses on patient safety, clinical governance, incident management, regulatory responsibilities, risk controls, business continuity and organisational resilience.
Career-focused
Develop relevant skills and knowledge that can support your next professional step.
What you'll cover
Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:
- Healthcare Risk Management Principles
- Scope and Objectives of Healthcare Risk Management
- Clinical Risk Identification
- Clinical Risk Analysis
- Patient Safety and Care Outcomes
- Non-Clinical and Operational Risks
- Facilities and Workforce Risks
- Financial and Information Risks
- Patient Safety and Quality Improvement
- Healthcare Safety Culture
- Incident Reporting
- Root Cause Analysis
- Learning from Adverse Events
- Healthcare Legal and Ethical Responsibilities
- Consent and Confidentiality
- Duty of Care
- Risk-Control and Mitigation Strategies
- Preventive and Corrective Controls
- Healthcare Governance
- Regulatory and Accreditation Awareness
- Emergency Preparedness
- Healthcare Business Continuity
- Risk Performance Monitoring
- Audits and Continual Improvement
Who it's designed for
This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:
- Healthcare Risk Managers
- Patient-Safety Professionals
- Clinical Governance Personnel
- Healthcare Quality and Compliance Officers
- Healthcare Administrators
- Senior Clinical Personnel
- Professionals progressing toward advanced healthcare risk-management roles
What you'll gain
Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:
- Develop advanced healthcare risk-management competence.
- Strengthen patient-safety systems.
- Improve clinical and operational risk assessment.
- Develop stronger healthcare-governance knowledge.
- Improve incident-investigation and Root Cause Analysis skills.
- Strengthen emergency and business-continuity planning.
- Improve organisational resilience.
- Use risk data and audits to support continual improvement.
How this qualification is assessed
The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.
- Assessment Type: Knowledge-based and applied professional assessment.
- Assessment Format: Multiple-choice examination and structured case-based assessment.
- Total Questions: 50.
- Passing Score: 65%.
- Duration: 120 minutes.
- Certification: Level 5 Diploma in Certified Professional in Health Care Risk Management upon successful completion.
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