Executive Certificate in Strategic Management in Healthcare

The Aventis Executive Education Series

This Executive Certification is part of our Aventis Executive Education Series, which collectively provides a robust platform for like-minded and talented senior executives across Asia to partake in collaborative learning.

Facilitated by reputable industry experts and partnered with the prestigious University of Roehampton (London), our structured courses provide an excellent opportunity for you to enhance your professional skills and keep yourself updated with the latest industry insights, as a working professional. 

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Aventis Executive Certification in Strategic Management in Healthcare

he development and implementation of strategy is key to the success of any healthcare organisation. Strategy is a key factor in determining the long-term growth of any organisation: not only in terms of growth in sales but also in terms of being able to navigate a constantly changing care design and delivery environment. Healthcare managers need to understand the key tools for formulating and implementing strategies for a wide range of healthcare organisations including not only service providers but also pharma and medical technology businesses. 

This module adopts a theoretical as well as practical perspective on the development and implementation of strategy for healthcare organisations. Through this module, strategic analysis tools and strategic frameworks are discussed and illustrated with real life examples from healthcare organisations. The challenges of implementing strategy are reviewed. Each week we shall examine key theories of strategy and consider their application in real life situations. Case studies are integral to the module and consideration is given to a wide range of different settings.

This module provides students with a key set of strategy and business improvement tools. The module is aimed at providing you with a thorough understanding of the practical application of these tools. Many of the classic business tools such as PESTLE and SWOT are included. Additionally, key tools related to business improvement such as Benchmarking and the Balanced Scorecard are evaluated. We also examine the changing environment for businesses and consider the role of Ecosystems, and Alliances as a form of growth strategy.

2025 Course Schedule

This Aventis Executive Certification in Leadership and Change Management is a structured program delivered across 4 days (2 blocks of Sat & Sun) with the upcoming schedule as follow:

• 08 & 09 Nov 2025 (Sat & Sun), 9.00am to 5.00pm
• 15 & 16 Nov 2025 (Sat & Sun), 9.00am to 5.00pm
• 03 & 04 Jan 2025 (Sat & Sun), 9.00am to 5.00pm
• 10 & 11 Jan 2025 (Sat & Sun), 9.00am to 5.00pm

In this 4-Day Executive Certification program, students will be equipped to learn the following:

• Demonstrate an understanding of key management tools designed to support strategy development in practice.
• Apply strategic management to a wide range of business situations (e.g., dealing with difficult situations, people management or performance management).
• Critically review your assumptions about leadership and management and reflect on your own leadership skills/practices.
• Show awareness of specific tools and skills including critical thinking and creativity in problem solving.

Intellectual / Transferable skills outcome 

• Strategic management skills for driving organisational change.
• You will be prepared to face and manage challenges, issues, and risks.
• Develop your analytical/leadership style and build inclusive, friendly, and positive culture in the team/organisation you will be leading on.
• You will have knowledge about theories and methodologies used in the healthcare system.

The learning objectives of this module are to:

• Analyse the role and context of strategic management in driving organisational success. 
• Assess the behaviours and skills needed for strategic leadership success.
• Develop personal leadership skills through active learning, and self-reflection.
• Analyse the context of strategic management in healthcare within a virtual changing context, including strengths and weaknesses of different types of strategic tools used for analysis and driving improvements.

This Executive Certification is ideal for senior executives or managers seeking to enhance their credentials in this subject matter, and for any working professional eager to know more and get updated on current ideas in the respective field.

• Healthcare Executives and Senior Managers
• Department Heads and Service Line Managers
• Strategic Planners and Business Analysts
• Policy Makers and Healthcare Consultants
• Public Health Professionals and Programme Managers
• Project and Change Management Professionals
• Medical Technology, Pharma, and Life Sciences Managers
• Aspiring Healthcare Leaders and MBA/MHA Candidates

This course is also suitable for professionals from cross-functional roles (e.g., finance, HR, IT, operations) within healthcare organisations who contribute to strategic planning or are preparing for leadership advancement.