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Practice Facilitation Training

ACTT offers two options for this training:

  • Comprehensive
    • For those working directly with clinic teams to facilitate quality improvement.
  • Self-Directed
    • For those who do not directly facilitate quality improvement with clinic teams or those that have taken this training before.

Why is Practice Facilitation training important?

  • Practice Facilitators play an essential role in supporting clinic teams in their Patient's Medical Home transformation journeys.
  • This training introduces the core competencies Practice Facilitators need to support clinic teams including:
    • Context of primary care
    • Patient’s Medical Home and Health Neighbourhood
    • Knowledge and practical skills in quality improvement and modes of influence.

Who is this training for?

  • Practice Facilitators.
  • Individuals supporting clinic teams to facilitate quality improvement. 

What you will learn

By the end of this curriculum, learners will be able to:

  • Explain the context of primary care in Alberta, including clinics, Primary Care Networks and provincial structures.
  • Describe essential concepts and evidence for health system transformation including Patient’s Medical Home, Health Neighbourhood, Change Agents, Panel, Continuity and ACTT Change Packages.
  • Implement the ACTT Sequence to Achieve Change with clinic teams to support their Patient’s Medical Home process improvements and to build their internal capacity for continuous quality improvement.
  • Utilize data, measurement and quality improvement tools to help clinic teams to sustain, spread and scale successful process improvements.
  • Apply change management principles and approaches to develop strategies for engagement that meet clinic teams where they are at.
  • Apply coaching and facilitation tools and techniques to contribute structure and process to team interactions, allowing them to function effectively and meet their goals.

Time to complete

45 hours

Cost

There is no cost to take the Practice Facilitator Core Training, but learners will be responsible for any travel costs incurred.

How to register

Calgary  Edmonton

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Upcoming training options

  Calgary Edmonton

Virtual Welcome Session
1:00 - 2:30 p.m.

February 12, 2025 February 6, 2025

In-Person Sessions
Days 1-2 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Day 3 - 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

March 13, 2025
April 16, 2025
April 17, 2025
March 6, 2025
April 9, 2025
April 10, 2025
Virtual Celebration
1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
June 19, 2025 June 12, 2025

 

In progress training

  Red Deer Calgary Edmonton

Virtual Welcome Session
1:00 - 2:30 p.m.

Sept 19, 2024 Oct 3, 2024 Oct 9, 2024

In-Person Sessions
Days 1-2 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Day 3 - 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Oct 21, 2024
Nov 25, 2024
Nov 26, 2024
Nov 7, 2024
Dec 4, 2024
Dec 5, 2024
Nov 6, 2024
Dec 11, 2024
Dec 12, 2024
Virtual Celebration
1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Jan 21, 2025 Feb 13, 2025 Feb 5, 2025

Who is this training for?

  • Individuals who do not directly facilitate quality improvement with clinic teams.
  • Individuals who’ve taken this training before and want a refresher.

What you will learn

By the end of this curriculum, learners will be able to:

  • Explain the context of primary care in Alberta, including clinics, Primary Care Networks and provincial structures.
  • Describe essential concepts and evidence for health system transformation including Patient’s Medical Home, Health Neighbourhood, Change Agents, Panel, Continuity and ACTT Change Packages.
  • Discuss the ACTT Sequence to Achieve Change with clinic teams to support their Patient’s Medical Home process improvements and to build their internal capacity for continuous quality improvement.
  • Describe how data, measurement and quality improvement tools can be used to help clinic teams to sustain, spread and scale successful process improvements.
  • Recognize change management principles and approaches to develop strategies for engagement that meet clinic teams where they are at.
  • Identify facilitation tools and techniques to contribute structure and process to team interactions, allowing them to function effectively and meet their goals.

Time to complete

14 hours

Cost

There is no cost to take the Practice Facilitator Core Training.

How to register

Sign-up through Learn@AMA.

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