Medical Leadership & Management Course​

Learn to influence and drive change through our 12 CPD-accredited online Leadership and Management Course for doctors and healthcare professionals.

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Taught by Joseph Lipton, Ekanjali Dhillon & Francis Ugwu

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40+ Expert
Topics

On-Demand, Self-Paced

12 CPD For Portfolio

Recognised for Portfolio & CCT

Until 31 Jan 26

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About

This Medical Leadership & Management Course is designed to help doctors and healthcare professionals develop the essential skills to lead teams, deliver change and improve services across the NHS. Developed and delivered by experienced clinical leaders and educators, this CPD-accredited course (12 CPD points) combines theory with real-world case studies, ensuring everything you learn is directly applicable to your clinical role.

You’ll explore the principles of clinical leadership, communication, quality improvement and change management – all aligned with GMC Good Medical Practice and NHS Leadership Frameworks. Whether you’re a registrar preparing for a consultant post or an established clinician seeking to enhance your leadership skills, this course provides portfolio-ready evidence for appraisals, revalidation and career progression.

Study online at your own pace, with engaging modules, reflective exercises and downloadable CPD certification upon completion.

What You'll Learn

Course Content

Introduction
How This Course Will Run
Why Is Leadership Important?

What Are Leadership And Management?
When Leadership Goes Wrong
Theories Of Leadership
Mapping Your Experience

The Structure & Funding Of The NHS
How Does The NHS In England Work & How Is It Changing?

Why Values Matter In Leadership & Management
The Values-Based Leadership Model
Understanding Yourself As A Leader
Understanding Leadership Values

What Is Emotional Intelligence?
Why Is Emotional Intelligence Important?
Understanding Your Emotional Intelligence Abilities
How To Develop Your Emotional Intelligence
The Role Of Emotional Intelligence

Models Of Leadership Values: The Five Practices Of Exemplary Leadership
How Do Teams Develop?
The Belbin Team Roles Model
Distributed Leadership
The Circle Of Influence
The Ladder Of Inference: A Leadership Tool
The Ladder Of Inference In Practice

The GROW Model
SMART Goals

Unfreeze, Change, Refreeze
Kotter’s 8-Step Process
Leading Change

Building Your Credibility
Leadership Without Authority
Applying The Principles Of Persuasion
Leading Without Authority

Summary
Outro

Study Budget Approved

Medical leadership and management courses are study-budget approved by many deaneries and NHS Trusts for all doctors and healthcare professionals. You may be able to claim back the full cost of this leadership and management course – contact us if you require any assistance.

Taught By

Dr Joseph LiptonLinkedIn

Joseph is a Consultant Anaesthetist at Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust in London. He helped design the assessment strategy for the 2021 Anaesthesia curriculum, leading on devising Entrustable Professional Activities for the Initial Assessment of Competence. Joe is currently the lead for Assessment in the Anaesthetic Curriculum Development and Assurance Group at the the Royal College of Anaesthetists.

Dr Ekanjali DhillonLinkedIn

Ekanjali is a healthcare leader with over 14 years of experience specialising in digital health transformation. Currently leading the transition to Meditech Expanse at HCA-UK, she combines her clinical expertise and leadership skills to optimise clinical workflows. As a GMC-registered physician with a Master’s in Medical Leadership from Bayes Business School, she is passionate about leveraging technology to advance healthcare delivery.

Mr Francis UgwuLinkedIn

Francis Ugwu is a General Surgical Registrar, Clinical Educator and PhD candidate at the Institute of Global Health Innovation under Lord Professor Darzi. He has a passion for teaching and mentoring, with a specialist interest in development of innovative NHS training platforms, and non-technical skills within medicine.

Why Medset?

Professional development shouldn’t feel like a tick-box exercise. Our CPD-accredited courses are designed to build skills that make a real difference – helping you grow in confidence, develop your portfolio, and stand out at interview. That’s why doctors and health professionals trust Medset with their careers.

Next-Gen Learning

Our next-generation learning platform combines expert content with progress tracking, personalised stats, smart notes, podcasts, and discussion boards – giving you everything you need to keep learning, stay ahead, and advance your career.

Until 31 Jan 26

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FAQ

Yes. The Medical Leadership & Management Course is fully CPD-accredited and awards 12 CPD points on completion. You’ll receive a recognised certificate suitable for appraisals, revalidation and portfolio evidence.
It’s designed for doctors, consultants, registrars, clinical fellows, allied health professionals and NHS managers who want to strengthen their leadership and management capabilities.

Yes – it’s widely recognised across the NHS as evidence of leadership and management training for CCT, ARCPs, appraisals and consultant interviews.

The course is delivered fully online through concise video modules, interactive case studies and reflective tasks. You’ll have 90 days of access to complete it at your own pace.

No. The course is suitable for all levels — from new trainees to senior consultants — and builds practical leadership and management confidence from the ground up.

Yes. Most NHS Trusts recognise Medset’s CPD-accredited leadership courses for study-budget funding. We can provide a formal invoice or confirmation letter to support your application.

Key topics include clinical leadership, quality improvement, patient safety, change management, communication and conflict resolution, stakeholder engagement, and team development.

Your certificate is issued within 1 working day upon completion and can be downloaded or printed for your professional portfolio.
You’ll enjoy 90 days of access to all modules, enabling you to complete the training flexibly alongside clinical commitments.

£195

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Until then, existing users can still access purchased courses on our legacy website.

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