FUNDAMENTALS OF SATH IMPROVEMENT

The course has been designed to be accessible to colleagues at all levels, and will provide them with the philosophy, tools, and concepts that they can use within their own work areas to make small incremental improvements. The aim of the course is to enable colleagues to practice improvement.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

The course is designed for all colleagues at SaTH.

CONTENT:

• Have an awareness of SaTH’s Improvement methodology and how you can be engaged in improvement.

• Have an understanding of the Model for Improvement and PDSA.

• Understand how to identify Waste within your areas.

• Have an awareness of rudimentary root cause analysis.

• Understand how colleagues feel about improvement & generate ideas.

• Knowledge of 5S principles to enable you support a 5S activity.

• Be aware of the need for measurement and types of measures used in continuous improvement.

• Have an awareness of how we document improvement.

PROGRAMME DELIVERY:

The fundamentals course will be delivered over one day of faceto-face learning, as well as an option to be taught via MS Teams. Additionally, bitesize videos have been developed to enable colleagues to review the content in their own time.

More information can be found here - https://intranet.sath.nhs.uk/ improvementhub/Improvement_Fundamentals_training.asp