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Training & Coaching

Intro to Improvement

30 mins or 1 hour

Suitable for those with no prior knowledge of Improvement.


By the end of the session you will:

  • Awareness of Somerset Improvement approach
  • Signposting to Improvement support and mentors
  • Signposting to Improvement resources
  • Awareness of training options available
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Bronze Training

Half day

Suitable for those with no prior knowledge of Improvement who would like theory and the tools to work through a problem.


By the end of the session you will:

  • Understand the 7 steps approach to Improvement
  • Understanding of the tools to make successful change
  • Practical application of tools to solve a problem
  • How to access Improvement Team support, mentors and tools
  • How to celebrate and share learning
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Silver Training

2 hour onboarding session then 3 x half days

Suitable for those with no prior knowledge improvement who would like to run an improvement project in their department.


By the end of the session you will:

  • Understand the 7 steps approach to Improvement
  • Creating the right culture for change through using Improvement
  • Applying the 7 steps approach to Improvement
  • Practical application of a range of Improvement tools for the successful delivery of any project
  • Ensure project success is evidenced by measures of the benefits
  • How to share learning and outcomes
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Gold Training

6 days over 12 months

Suitable for those who would like to run an improvement project across teams and coach others to do Improvement.


By the end of the session you will:

  • Understand the 7 steps approach to Improvement
  • Creating the right culture for change through using Improvement
  • Confidently applying the 7 steps approach to Improvement
  • Confidently applying a range of Improvement tools for the successful delivery of any project
  • Ensure project success is evidenced by measures of the benefits
  • How to share learning and outcomes
  • Able to confidently teach and mentor colleagues in all aspects of running a change project at all levels
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Coaching

Dependent on individual need

Suitable for those experienced in Improvement methodology to develop their skills in coaching and mentoring others in Improvement.


By the end of the session you will:

  • Use the 7 steps template to mentor teams to use Improvement to deliver their projects
  • Focus on the key tools for the 7 steps
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For further information or to book training please email improvement@somersetft.nhs.uk