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Course Description
This course is 28 learning hours. It is recommended that students spend an average of 7 hours per week on this course.
This course trains learners to analyze, map, and optimize clinical workflows to eliminate waste and reduce administrative burden. Learners apply Lean healthcare methods, conduct interface audits using ISO 9241 human factors principles, gather user insights through contextual inquiry, and translate Privacy Impact Assessments into practical data and system configurations.
Course Outline
- Module 1: Clinical Workflow and Lean Analysis
- Module 2: User-Centered Design and Usability
- Module 3: Privacy by Design
What You Will Learn
Upon successful completion of this course, learners will learn to:
- Map clinical processes and identify waste, friction, and cognitive overload
- Apply Lean methods to return valuable time to clinicians
- Conduct contextual inquiries and interface usability audits
- Use ISO 9241 human-factors concepts to support safer interfaces
- Operationalize privacy impact assessments (PIAs) in system and data configurations
Notes
By enrolling in this course, you will be automatically enrolled in the Certificate in Clinical Informatics Analyst, developed in partnership with NewPath Education. The Faculty of Open Learning & Career Development recommends an intermediate level of English language proficiency for the most effective learning and participation in our online and face-to-face courses. A list of the minimum recommended scores on some common English tests can be found on our website. If you have questions about your English language proficiency and ability to succeed in this course, please contact openlearning@dal.ca.
Recommended For
- Clinical professionals seeking stronger technical fluency in digital health
- Information Technology (IT) professionals looking to build knowledge of healthcare environments and workflows
- Professionals involved in Electronic Health Record (EHR) implementation, interoperability, and system testing
- Learners preparing for roles in clinical informatics, workflow optimization, and digital transformation
Applies Towards the Following Certificates
- Certificate in Clinical Informatics Analyst : Required
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