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Programme Schedule 2026 - Online PG Diploma in Human Fators in Patient Safety

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RCSI PG Diploma in Human Factors in Patient Safety Start August 2026 - June 2027 Provisional Online Interactive dates for Year 1 *Please note: This timetable is provisional. Interactive days may change. Classes are full day or half days starting at 9:30am (Irish Time)

Module 1: Error and Safety in Acute Healthcare Wednesday 26th August - Sunday 1st November (10 weeks)

3 online interactive days

31 August 2026 (Monday)

Introduction to the programme and to Human Factors in Patient Safety

6 October 2026 (Tuesday)

Expert Day

21 October 2026 (Wednesday)

Group Project presentations

Module 2: Personal Effectiveness and Non- Technical Skills Monday 2nd November – Sunday 24th January (11 weeks) 9 November 2026 (Monday)

Stress Day

3 December 2026 (Thursday)

Leadership Day

21 December 2026 - 3 January 2027

Holiday Break

13 January 2027 (Wednesday)

Group Project presentations

3 online interactive days

Module 3: Leadership of process and quality Improvement Monday 25th January – Sunday 28th February (5 weeks) 28 January 2027 (Thursday)

Leadership/change management

8 February 2027 (Monday)

Process improvement

24 February 2027 (Wednesday)

Group Project presentations

3 online interactive days

Module 4: Professionalism and Advanced Communication Monday 1st March - Sunday 9th May (10 Weeks) 5 March 2027 (Friday)

Professionalism

8 March 2027 (Monday)

Ethics

26 March 2027 - 31 March 2027

Holiday Break

8 April 2027 (Thursday)

Advanced Skills Day

28 April 2027 (Wednesday)

Group Project presentations

4 online interactive days

Module 4: Professionalism and Advanced Communication Monday 10th May– Friday 20th June (7 weeks) 12 May 2027 (Wednesday)

Introduction to research

17 May 2027 (Monday)

Research ethics

14 June 2027 (Monday)

Applied research techniques

3 online interactive days

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