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Renal Dialysis Unit Operations Management

Dialysis units are technically demanding, high cost services where operational discipline directly affects patient safety. This course covers scheduling, water treatment quality, machine management, infection control and staffing for renal units across African facilities. Participants learn to run a reliable, compliant unit while managing the significant consumable and equipment costs involved.

What you will be able to do

  • Plan patient scheduling and shift capacity for a dialysis unit.
  • Oversee water treatment quality and machine maintenance routines.
  • Implement infection prevention controls specific to renal services.
  • Manage consumables, dialysers and stock control efficiently.
  • Coordinate staffing, skill mix and competency for dialysis teams.
  • Monitor clinical, safety and cost performance indicators for the unit.

Course outline

  1. 01Dialysis Service Models and Capacity
  2. 02Patient Scheduling and Shift Planning
  3. 03Water Treatment and Quality Control
  4. 04Machine Management and Maintenance
  5. 05Infection Prevention in Renal Units
  6. 06Consumables and Stock Management
  7. 07Staffing and Competency Management
  8. 08Clinical and Cost Performance Monitoring

Who should attend

This course suits renal unit managers, nephrology nurses in charge, technical coordinators and administrators responsible for dialysis services.

Dates, venues and fees

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

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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