The World Bank Group is offering online health management course for public managers in the health sector at the sub-national level. The course will make you learn about management of public organization its staff and financial resources. This course will inform about the application of public sector management principles and experiences to health management at the subnational level in developing countries. This MOOC is totally based on health systems. Application Deadlines are July 29, 2015 for first session and February 24, 2016 for second.

Course Details In Brief

Level: The course is for public managers in the health sector at the sub-national level.
Length: 6 weeks
Effort: 4 hours a week for 6 weeks
Subject: English.
Institution: The World Bank Group
Languages: English
Price: Free
Certificate Available: Yes
Session: August 12, 2015 – September 23, 2015 and March 09, 2016 – April 20, 2016

Why Choose World Bank MOOC?

World Bank Group is offering this online course via an e-institute. This course is offered totally free in facilitated format. This unique e-institute is a global portal is designed to support self-motivated learners who want to get up to speed on the latest development trends, enhance their skills, and share knowledge through on-line learning communities.  It helps you to learn about the management process for a of public sector. WBI’s Health System Strengthening Program has developed an online management course applied to the health care system. Institute will send you certificate of completion upon successful completion of course requirements.

Application Procedure

Once you have selected a course, click on the “apply now” link to determine the course delivery date that suits you most. The link will direct you to an online application form that will open in your browser. After you fill out all the fields in the form, click on the “submit” button. Please be aware that this is only an application, you are not enrolled in the course yet. You will receive an automated confirmation that your application has been received. Please note that you will not receive log on information at this time. In a few weeks, we will send you an email informing you of your application status (accepted, declined or waitlisted). If you have been selected, you will also, at that time, be given information on how to pay the course fee if applicable.

You Will Learn

The course is offered free of charge. The six modules cover strategic management and planning, financing, managing people, information technology, strategic communications, and managing change. By the end of the course, you will learn:
-How should a public organization and its staff be managed?
-How should you manage your financial resources?
-What should I do with my information technology system?

For detailed information go through e-institute.