Public health is a way of improving the health and well-being of large groups of people. Preventing illness and injury is one way that public health officials try to keep everyone safe. This course will teach you all about public health and how it can help keep everyone safe.
The field of public health is big and diverse due to the wide range of disciplines and experts from varied viewpoints that it encompasses. Public health is significant because it can improve and extend life. By taking steps to avoid health issues, people can live longer, healthier lives. It strives to identify health issues as early as possible and respond appropriately in order to prevent the spread of disease. The goal of public health is to improve people's general health and life expectancy.
A public care provider should make sure that everyone has access to health, regardless of socioeconomic status. With the knowledge you gain from our inclusive course, you may advocate for people's rights. Additionally, this course will increase students' knowledge of public health and contribute to the creation of a secure society.
Enrol in the Public Health Officer course and help create a healthier world.
Learning Outcome:
Recognise the idea of public health.
Learn how public health is used to control infectious diseases.
Analyse the impact of the environment on public health.
Gain knowledge about the significance of ethics in public health.
Understand the Importance of communication in healthcare
Understand the ethics in public health care.
Why Prefer this Course?
Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by CPD after completing this Public Health course
Student ID card with amazing discounts - completely for FREE! (£10 postal charges will be applicable for international delivery)
Standards-aligned lesson planning
Innovative and engaging content and activities
Assessments that measure higher-level thinking and skills
Complete the program in your own time, at your own pace
Each of our students gets full 24/7 tutor support
This course provides an introduction to the principles and practices of public health, including an understanding of the epidemiology, disease control, and measures of disease frequency. It also covers topics such as maternity and childbirth, environment and public health, health system and policy, public health and ethics, communication and its relevance, importance of communication in healthcare, and professional communication and behaviour.
*** Course Curriculum ***
Here is the curriculum breakdown of the course:
Module 1: Introduction to Public Health
Module 2: Principles of Public Health
Module 3: Understanding Epidemiology
Module 4: Disease Control
Module 5: Understanding Measures of Disease Frequency
Module 6: Maternity and Childbirth
Module 7: Environment and Public Health
Module 8: Health System and Policy
Module 9: Public Health and Ethics
Module 10: Communication and its Relevance
Module 11: Importance of Communication in Healthcare
Module 12: Professional Communication and Behaviour
Assessment Process
Once you have completed all the modules in the course, you can assess your skills and knowledge with an optional assignment. Our expert trainers will assess your assignment and give you feedback afterwards.
CPD
10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
Who is this course for?
Enrollment in this course is open to anybody. There are no prerequisites. This course is open to anybody with a laptop, tablet, or smartphone. You only need to be older than 16 and have a desire to learn. You also need to be literate.
Requirements
The program does not require any prior knowledge; everyone may participate! This course is open to anyone who is interested in learning from anywhere in the world.
Every student must be over the age of 16 and have a passion for learning and literacy.
This 100% online course can be accessed from any internet-connected device, such as a computer, tablet, or smartphone. This Public Health Officer course allows you to study at your own speed and grow a quality skillset.
Career path
The course will improve your candidature for a number of jobs in the healthcare sector. Given below are job titles you can land.
Public Health officer
Health education specialist.
Community health worker.
Public health researcher.
Medical editor.
Public policy writer.
Demographer.
Health care administrator
Certificates
CPD Accredited Certificate
Digital certificate - £10
CPD Accredited Certificate
Hard copy certificate - £29
If you are an international student, then you have to pay an additional 10 GBP as an international delivery charge.