VCH Leadership Development Programs and Courses

Expand your leadership and management skillset with Vancouver Coastal Health Leadership Development programs and courses designed for aspiring, new, and experienced leaders.

Click on each course to register below:

BUSINESS ACUMEN PATHWAY

• Briefing Note 101 for Leaders
• Contract Management 101: What Leaders Need to Know
• Finance 101 for Leaders (In-person in Vancouver)
• Privacy and Freedom of Information: What Leaders Need to Know
• Risk Management: What Leaders Need to Know
• VCH Ethics Services: Supporting Decision Making

DATA LITERACY PATHWAY

• Data Fundamentals (Online, asynchronous)
• Decision Making with Data Part 1 (Online, asynchronous)
• Decision Making with Data Part 2
• Finding and Interpreting your HR Metrics
• Storytelling with Data
• Visualizing Your Story

EQUITY PATHWAY

• Foundations of Accessibility
• Foundations of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
• Taking Action Towards Anti-Racism
• Understanding and Disrupting Bias
• Importance of a Trauma Informed Lens
• Unconscious Bias for Hiring Managers
• How to be an Ally

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PATHWAY

• Delegating and Getting It Done
• Effective Management of Complaints (PCQO)
• Facilitating Successful Meetings
• Partners in Leadership
• Strategies for Meaningful Recognition & Appreciation

OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT PATHWAY

• Labour Relations 101: Level 1 - Managing for Success in a Unionized Environment
• Labour Relations 101: Level 2 - Managing Performance Issues
• Onboarding: What Leaders Need To Know
• Recruitment and Selection Best Practices for Leaders
• Retention & Engagement Best Practices for Leaders
• Time Management & Outlook Management

PROJECT AND CHANGE MANAGEMENT PATHWAY

• Exploring Process Mapping
• Exploring Change Management
• Exploring Project Management
• Leading Projects with Agility
• Leading Others Through Transitions
• Learning Lab: Change Management & Change Leadership

If session dates for a particular workshop do not work for you, or if there are no sessions available at this time, please leave your name here, and we will contact you when new dates have opened.Once you complete a pathway, please contact us at here to receive your certificate!

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COHORT PROGRAMS & COURSES

Open Registration Learning Series:

• Communicating Unexpected Outcomes for Clinician Leaders: Disclosure Training Course
• Exploring Frontline Leadership
• Feedback-Based Leadership
• Indigenous Cultural Safety for Leaders
• Trust and Participation - Building a Culture of Psychological Safety

Cohort Programs - Application Required:

• Coaching-Based Leadership: Practical Skills to Build Performance, Retention & Learning
• Conflict Conversations
• Core LINX – A Leadership Program for New VCH Managers
• Frontline Leadership Program
• Integrating Project & Change Management - An Applied Learning Experience
• New Leader Orientation

If the available cohort dates do not work for you, or if there are none available at this time, please leave your name here, and we will contact you when new dates have opened.