The HFMA is the biggest provider of healthcare finance and business education and training in the UK. It offers a range of qualifications in healthcare business and finance and primary care management, that can lead to an MBA in healthcare finance. The association is also an accredited provider of continuing professional development, delivered through a large range of events, e-learning and training.

Professional qualifications and learning for individuals who are managing primary care at scale.

Diploma in advanced primary care management

The HFMA has worked in association with Capsticks and the National Association for Primary Care (NAPC) to establish a dedicated study route that leads to the Diploma in advanced primary care management. The diploma supports those delivering these significant changes to be equipped with the right skills and competencies to manage primary care at scale.

Develop the right skills to manage primary care at scale through this a dedicated qualification programme.

View full information and download our prospectus. Diploma in advanced primary care management (hfma.org.uk)

Bitesize online courses

The HFMA provides a wide range of online bitesize courses to help NHS staff enhance their knowledge of key areas of NHS finance and management. There are many courses that are relevant to primary care staff, these include:

• Primary Care Finance
• Personal Heath Budgets
• NHS Commissioning
• NHS Governance
• Primary care and the long-term plan
• Governance and risk management
• Management skills
• Personalised care

A number of our bitesize courses are available for free to NHS staff. Free Bitesize Courses for NHS (hfma.org.uk) 

We also offer

• Membership
• Webinars/ events
• NHS Financial Management Training Scheme
• Committees and special interest groups
• HFMA branches
• Publications and briefings