Training Courses

We are all only too well aware that public health is going through a period of major change at the moment. The direction of travel is clear but the individual prospects for people working within the service may be considerably…

Working together with the Royal Society of Public Health (RSPH), PHAST are delighted to deliver a half day workshop re Critical Appraisal Skills – facilitated by Sally Crowe. Critical Appraisal skills enable you to assess the trustworthiness, relevance and results…

Both nationally and internationally there has been a shift in thinking about what health is and how it is measured. Traditional clinical ways of measuring health and the effects of treatment are increasingly accompanied by, or indeed replaced by, Patient…

This one day course is ideal for those who lead a team whose members are geographically dispersed. Team members might be doing the same job or performing as part of a multi-functional team. The challenge for the team leader is…

  Health systems are amongst the most complex that people have to deal with. This one-day workshop will – through a mix of short presentations and group exercises for a practical “learning by doing” approach – equip participants better to…

  Health strategies need to be robust to change and uncertainty. This one-day workshop will develop participants’ practical strategic skills in coping with system change and developing effective strategic responses to uncertain futures. Participants will scan the health horizon and…

  The ability to effectively influence stakeholders is a core skill required by all public health professionals and the overall objective of this course is to equip participants to find their leadership space in the public health sector and step…

PHAST are pleased to offer a one day Introduction to MWIA training day. This session is based on a successful model developed and promoted by ISP (Inukshuk and SLaM Partnership) as part of their delivery of a national MWIA promotion…

This workshop is the last in a series of three sessions, exploring the tendering process for health and social care contracts. The course is structured around one extract from a poorly written method statement and three extracts from well written…