Leadership Orientation to DNV Accreditation

This orientation provides new and transitioning leaders with the foundational knowledge needed to support accreditation activities across the organization and understand NIAHO® requirements and ISO 9001 principles.

Prepare healthcare leaders to support DNV accreditation

Leadership Orientation to DNV Accreditation is designed for new DNV clients as well as existing client organizations that have experienced turnover in leadership, management, or director-level positions.

The course introduces participants to DNV and provides an overview of the accreditation process, along with a high-level review of NIAHO® and ISO 9001 requirements. Participants also examine key aspects of leadership's role in accreditation processes and in implementing NIAHO® and ISO 9001 requirements within existing hospital processes.

What you’ll learn

Participants will develop a foundational understanding of DNV accreditation and leadership's role in supporting implementation. You will learn how to:

  • Understand DNV's approach to healthcare accreditation
  • Become familiar with key accreditation processes
  • Develop a high-level understanding of NIAHO® requirements
  • Develop a high-level understanding of ISO 9001
  • Understand leadership roles related to accreditation processes
  • Recognize leadership responsibilities related to NIAHO® and ISO 9001 implementation
  • Consider how accreditation and quality management requirements integrate into existing hospital processes

Who is this course for?

This course is designed for leaders within organizations that are new to DNV accreditation or organizations that have experienced turnover among leaders, managers, and directors and want to orient new leaders to DNV accreditation.

Build leadership alignment around accreditation

Give new and transitioning leaders a practical foundation in DNV accreditation, NIAHO® requirements, ISO 9001, and their role in implementation.