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Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland: (MSc.) in Human Factors in Patient Safety

Institution Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Department Single Tier Structure
Web https://www.rcsi.com/dublin/postgraduate
Study type Taught

Summary

The Masters (MSc) in Human Factors in Patient Safety is a unique Masters programme for healthcare professionals who are responsible for the care of acute hospital patients. The programme is relevant to all healthcare professionals including, Surgeons, Emergency Medicine Physicians, Anaesthetists, Obstetricians, Radiologists, Acute Care Nurses, Pharmacists, Physiotherapists, Radiographers, Social Workers, Dietitians, Occupational Therapists, other allied health care professionals, quality managers and others with responsibility for patient safety.

Accredited by the National University of Ireland (NUI) and the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI), this qualification is positioned at Level 9 on the National Framework of Qualifications. The MSc is designed to expand participants' knowledge of error, risk and safety in healthcare, to advance their personal and interpersonal skills and to develop their practical skills and expertise to drive safety initiatives and quality improvement in the acute hospital setting. Using state-of-the-art training and simulation facilities participants will enhance their professional profile with a programme that is unique and extremely relevant to healthcare in the 21st century.

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