Governance for Directors
Focus on the role of the board, director’s duties, and the legal framework of healthcare governance.
Module Details
In Partnership with AICD & AIHE
Master Healthcare Governance & Clinical Leadership
The definitive 4-day intensive program for health executives and aspiring directors. Navigate board responsibilities, financial literacy, and clinical risk with expert-led training.
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Course Modules
The 4 Pillars of High-Performance Health Leadership
Day 1
Day 2
Strategy & Risk
Explore the board's role in strategy and the specific risk management frameworks in health sectors.
Module DetailsDay 3
Financial Literacy
Master financial statements, performance analysis, and the financial health of your organization.
Module DetailsDay 4
Clinical Governance
A specialized AIHE module focusing on clinical risk, patient safety, and healthcare accountability.
Module Details
2026 Schedule
Online Program Intakes
Choose the intake that suits your schedule. Each program includes the full 4-day curriculum and specialized Clinical Governance sessions.
May 2026 Batch
7 May – 28 May
10 AM to 5 PM AEDT | Online Intensive
- May 7: Governance for Directors
- May 14: Risk and Strategy
- May 21: Finance for Directors
- May 28: Clinical Governance*
*Available as a standalone course
July/Aug Batch
17 July – 7 Aug
10 AM to 5 PM AEDT | Online Intensive
- July 17: Governance for Directors
- July 24: Risk and Strategy
- July 31: Finance for Directors
- Aug 7: Clinical Governance*
*Available as a standalone course
October Batch
9 Oct – 30 Oct
10 AM to 5 PM AEDT | Final 2026 Intake
- Oct 9: Governance for Directors
- Oct 16: Risk and Strategy
- Oct 23: Finance for Directors
- Oct 30: Clinical Governance*
*Available as a standalone course
Target Audience
Who is this program for?
Senior Clinicians
Doctors & Medical Leads moving into management.
New Directors
Individuals recently appointed to Health Boards.
CEOs & Executives
Health service leaders aiming for Board roles.
Quality Managers
Professionals overseeing clinical safety & risk.
Why Choose Us
Elevate Your Healthcare Leadership
Flexible Online Delivery
Designed for busy health executives with sessions scheduled across 4 weeks.
Expert Faculty
Learn from directors who understand both corporate & clinical governance.
- Nationally recognized AICD certification upon completion
- Exclusive focus on clinical risk & patient safety protocols
- High-level networking with fellow senior medical leads
- Practical case studies tailored for the Australian health sector
Testimonials
Voices of Excellence from Health Leaders
Hear from senior clinicians and executives who have transformed their careers with the AICD-AIHE partnership.
"A transformative experience. It expanded my understanding of governance and strengthened my capability to contribute at a board level."
"High-quality materials and peer learning. Professor Luis Prado made complex clinical governance come to life with real-life examples."
"The perfect launching pad for Health Management. I was able to understand complex areas like finance and practical clinical governance."
Secure Your Seat
Take the Next Step in Your Governance Journey
Join the Australian Institute of Health Executives for this premier AICD program. Fill out the form to receive the full program prospectus and check available dates for 2026.
