Program

Leading and Influencing Change in CPD is an advanced certificate program designed to meet the needs of individuals who are interested in promoting excellence, innovation, and change in continuing education initiatives for health professionals.

This program specifically aims to provide the participants with a broad range of valuable leadership skills and the tools necessary to lead continuing education initiatives for health professionals in today’s complex health care environment.

Format

The program will kick off with two back-to-back bootcamps session followed by 11 3-hour modules from October 2023 to June 2024 and offer plenty of opportunity for interaction and feedback. Additional coaching Q&A and discussion sessions will be scheduled to provide for networking and interaction. The program is divided into 4 units with each unit addressing the competencies in the CPD leadership framework

  • Unit 1 – Agent and Advocate for Change
  • Unit 2 – Evidence-Informed CPD
  • Unit 3 – Partnerships and Collaboration
  • Unit 4 – Integration with Systems
  • Program Components: LEADING AND INFLUENCING CHANGE IN CPD Cycle

    Adaptive Expertise

    • Best practice in CPD
    • Simulation based learning
    • Competency based CPD
    • Virtual learning
    • Scholarship

    Collaboration

    • Interprofessional education
    • Practice-based learning
    • Patient Engagement

    Leadership

    • Leadership in education
    • Career development
    • Wellness & resilience
    • Coaching and mentorship
    • Business of CPD

    Systems

    • Lifelong learning
    • QI & Patient safety
    • Implementation science
    • Artificial intelligence/ Big Data

    Module Dates
    Bootcamp: Wednesday & Thursday 10:30 to 13:30
    All other modules Wednesdays 10:30 to 13:30 (ET)

    2023-2024 Dates

    • Bootcamp 1a: October 25, 2023
    • Bootcamp 1b: October 26, 2023
    • Module 2: November 15, 2023
    • Module 3: December 13, 2023
    • Module 4: January 10, 2024
    • Module 5: January 24, 2024
    • Module 6: February 14, 2024
    • Module 7: March 6, 2024
    • Module 8: March 27, 2024
    • Module 9: April 24, 2024
    • Module 10: May 8, 2024
    • Module 11: May 29, 2024
    • Module 12: June 19, 2024

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