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Overview
Key facts
The Medical negligence and health sector mediation course offered by University of Cape Town has been customised for health professionals but does not preclude successful delegates from practising as general commercial mediators in South Africa.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- The course covers the groundwork enabling effective mediation in the healthcare sector and also in other preferred areas of practice or expertise.
- The new High Court Rule 41A, RAF matters as well as court-annexed mediation are covered.
- General and intercultural communication and negotiation skills will be improved – all essential leadership qualities in South Africa.
- Practical mediation skills will be acquired from experienced practitioners. This will enhance existing competencies as problem solvers in the work place and other fields.
- The potential for mediation as a flexible, innovative and creative means of conflict and dispute resolution tool will be demonstrated in the health core environment.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
- Part-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
- Registrations and payment must be received 7 days before the course starts.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Public Health View 11 other Short Courses in Public Health in South AfricaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Legal advisors
- Doctors and other health professionals, clinical and industrial psychologists
- Hospital superintendents, clinical- and nursing managers
- Advocates and attorneys
- In-house counsel
- Senior healthcare administrators
- Directors general of government health deportments
- Other stakeholders and persons interested in becoming mediators in this sector
Tuition Fee
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International
17495 ZAR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17495 ZAR for the full programme during 5 days. -
National
17495 ZAR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17495 ZAR for the full programme during 5 days.
- Online: R17,495
- Nelson Wine Farm, Paarl: R22,995
Living costs for Cape Town
9088 - 15529 ZAR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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