Who is the programme for?
This programme is designed for leaders in healthcare who want to achieve a nationally recognised, accredited qualification to support their career progression. It is suitable for anyone in a leadership role with responsibility for people, teams or services, and who can apply their learning directly to their workplace.
To take part, you will need to commit to a minimum of five hours of study per week.
Why join the programme?
The Mary Seacole Programme is practical, grounded in real workplace experience and focused on helping leaders make meaningful improvements.
It strikes a balance between exploring leadership theory and applying it in practice.
It empowers those stepping into their first formal leadership role to build confidence, lead teams effectively and champion compassionate, high‑quality patient care.
Workshop dates
Cohort 11 - all dates now fully booked. Please see Cohort 12 below.
| Cohort 12: Workshop dates | Details |
| 27 April 2026 | Induction |
| 12 June 2026 | Assignment Support Session (optional but recommended) |
| 9 July 2026 | Workshop 1 |
| 28 August 2026 | Assignment Support Session (optional but recommended) |
| 1 October 2026 | Workshop 2 |
| 5 November 2026 | Workshop 3 |
| 7 December 2026 | Assignment Support Session (optional but recommended) |
| 26 February 2027 | Course closure |
How to book
Programme length
10-12 months
Independent learning
5 hours per week
Assessment organisation
Chartered Management Institute (CMI)
Embedded qualification
CMI Level 5 Certificate in Management and Leadership
Delivery model
Open and closed cohorts available
Price
Price: £1,200.00 per learner (excluding VAT)
