Overview
The aim of this Principles of Commissioning Level 4 course at Oxford Brookes University is to offer an overview of commissioning in public services, and support participants to consider their role within the commissioning process, and how they can contribute to good practice.
Outcomes
Participants will come away from the two modules having worked through the principles of each stage of the IPC Commissioning Cycle, contributing to a number of reflective and scenario based exercises, designed so they can consider how to implement effective commissioning in their ongoing professional practice.
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- The national agenda and discussion of local strategic drivers
- Needs and resource analysis
- Gap analysis and its relationship to equality, inclusion and diversity
- Outcome-based commissioning
- Market intelligence and shaping
- Procurement and purchasing
- Managing provider relationships
- Outcome-based monitoring
- Performance monitoring
- Engagement and involvement of local people
- Exploring commissioning skills
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 1 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Oxford, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Public Health View 160 other Short Courses in Public Health in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This short course is aimed at colleagues who are new to commissioning roles or for colleagues who influence or impact commissioning within their roles, but may not be ‘traditional’ commissioning officers.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents525 GBP / full≈ 525 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents525 GBP / full≈ 525 GBP / full
Living costs
Oxford
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.