Library resource guides: ANZCA and FPM CPD Program resources: Leadership and management skills development

Guide index

Leadership and management skills development

Attending sessions, either in person or online, and accessing resources (including webinars, podcasts, and other on-demand content) focused on developing and enhancing leadership and management, relevant to the ANZCA/FPM role in practice – Leader and Manager.

Attend education and training sessions on governance, leadership skills, finance, use of information communication technology, communication, management, accreditation, quality assurance and improvement.

The CPD for Clinical Support Roles Resource Guide includes numerous support resources for clinical leadership & medical management

CPD Value: CPD participants may claim this under Knowledge and skills leadership and management skills development activity.

External resources

ACHSM: Competency framework
ACHSM has developed its Health Service Management Competency Framework for the guidance of all of its programs, to inform members of the College on the competencies they need to master and to guide employers and policymakers on the competencies they should consider when employing, leading, managing and mentoring health service managers. Member-only access to toolkit.
Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD): Self-assessment Tool
Designed to guide your director professional development, the Self-assessment Tool allows you to assess your current director capabilities and skills. Member-access only.
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customised report, suggested learning pathway, can compare with your previous reports, or with other members in the same sector, or can share and have a conversation with an AICD executive.
Governance Institute of Australia (GIA)
(GIA) has short courses on a range of topics.
RACMA: 360° Degree Management & Leadership Survey
The RACMA 360 Degree Feedback Survey provides participants with information that is immediately useful in targeting areas for improvement. Please Note: Access to the survey may involve a cost for non-RACMA members.

ANZCA & FPM resources

CPD Activity Guide
This guide contains a list of all the activities associated with the ANZCA and FPM CPD Program, as well as links to associated individual activity guides and forms.
Mapping the CPD program to ANZCA & FPM roles in practice
This table maps the activities in the ANZCA and FPM Continuing Professional Development (CPD) program to the main Roles in Practice that, in general, each activity maintains and further develops.

Unconscious Bias Toolkit by Dr Louisa Lowes FANZCA and Dr Adele MacMillan FANZCA. Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists & Faculty of Pain Medicine The following toolkit, developed by the Gender Equity Sub-Committee, provides an introduction to unconscious bias. It explains how unconscious bias influences the care our patients receive and the professional endeavours of our members. It also provides strategies and resources to identify and mitigate the effects of unconscious bias.
Publication Date: 2023

ANZCA: CPD for Clinical Support Roles Library Guide
The purpose of this resources guide is to assist fellows to match CPD activities with the nature of the work roles that they undertake. The target audience is those with clinical support roles alongside their work with patients and those who practice without direct patient care.
ANZCA: Roles in Practice > Leader & Manager Library Guide
A full list of recommended leader and manager resources can be accessed via the Roles in practice library guide.
ANZCA: Leadership & Management Library Guide
This guide has been designed for anaesthetists interested in Leadership and Management to locate relevant resources on this topic, including those available through the ANZCA library.
ANZCA: Roles in Practice - Communicator Library Guide
This guide contains informative, accessible and diverse training resources, including those available through the ANZCA library, to support communication activities that help establish rapport, trust, and ethical therapeutic relationships with patients and their families.
ANZCA: Communication in Anaesthesia Library Guide
This guide has been designed for anaesthetists interested in Communication in Anaesthesia to locate relevant resources on this topic, including those available through the ANZCA library.
ANZCA: Professional Practice Research (PPR) Library Guide
This guide has been designed as a means of promoting and providing curated access to relevant resources related to research in the professional practice domains of communicator, collaborator, leader and manager, scholar, health advocate and professional in anaesthesia, perioperative and pain medicine

ANZCA: Emerging Leaders Conference
Are you interested in strengthening your leadership skills? Do you see yourself as a future leader? Would you like to meet like-minded peers and work together on shaping the future direction of your specialty?

PPRN: Leadership and High-Performance Teams

Title: Leadership and High-Performance Teams

Presented by: Professor Kirsty Forrest
Presented: 29 September 2023
Duration: 54 mins