Training programmes

The RCN runs a number of training programmes. These include:

Political Leadership Programme 

The RCN Wales Political Leadership Programme is designed to help nurses operate as effective influencers in the political world. This pioneering programme equips nurses with the skills to become political leaders in the workplace and at a regional or national level. The programme is usually organised as a two-day course with follow up work.

The Welsh Government has commissioned RCN Wales to deliver a similar Positive Influencing Skills Workshop to key groups of nurses in NHS Wales, including directors and deputy directors of nursing. If you would like to know more about the programme, or to register interest, please email lisa.turnbull@rcn.og.uk

Clinical Leadership Programme

The RCN Clinical Leadership Programme is patient centred, practical, needs-led and aims to assist health care practitioners develop patient centred leadership strategies. More information on this course is available in Nursing practice issues.