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Clinical Governance and Medical Staff Credentialing

Build the systems that keep clinical care safe and accountable across African hospitals and clinics. Participants learn how to establish clinical governance structures, verify practitioner qualifications and scope of practice, run credentialing and privileging committees and hold clinicians to agreed standards. The programme uses practical committee papers, verification checklists and case reviews drawn from busy public and private facilities.

What you will be able to do

  • Explain the pillars of clinical governance and how they improve patient care.
  • Establish credentialing and privileging processes for medical and clinical staff.
  • Verify practitioner registration, qualifications and scope of practice.
  • Run clinical governance committees that review outcomes and manage risk.
  • Handle underperformance and scope of practice breaches fairly and consistently.
  • Link governance activity to quality improvement and board level reporting.

Course outline

  1. 01Foundations of Clinical Governance
  2. 02Credentialing and Verification of Practitioners
  3. 03Defining Privileges and Scope of Practice
  4. 04Running Clinical Governance Committees
  5. 05Managing Clinical Underperformance
  6. 06Outcomes Review and Peer Assessment
  7. 07Governance Reporting to Executives and Boards

Who should attend

This course suits clinical managers, medical superintendents, quality managers, human resources partners and committee members responsible for clinical standards.

Dates, venues and fees

DatesVenueDaysFeeCalendar
24 to 26 Aug 2026Online3US$900
31 Aug to 2 Sep 2026Mozambique3US$1,500
7 to 9 Sep 2026Cairo3US$1,500
14 to 16 Sep 2026Accra3US$1,500
21 to 23 Sep 2026Lusaka3US$1,500
28 to 30 Sep 2026Kigali3US$1,500
5 to 7 Oct 2026Nairobi3US$1,500
12 to 14 Oct 2026Durban3R13,000
19 to 21 Oct 2026Johannesburg3R13,000
2 to 4 Nov 2026Mauritius3US$1,500
9 to 11 Nov 2026Dubai3US$1,500
16 to 18 Nov 2026Lagos3US$1,500
23 to 25 Nov 2026Harare3US$1,500
30 Nov to 2 Dec 2026Kampala3US$1,500
7 to 9 Dec 2026Dar es Salaam3US$1,500
14 to 16 Dec 2026Pretoria3R13,000
21 to 23 Dec 2026Cape Town3R13,000

Fees are per delegate. South African venues are priced in rand; other locations and online in US dollars. Fees exclude 15% VAT where applicable. Group bookings of three or more delegates from the same organisation qualify for a reduced rate; contact us for a quotation.

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