Public Health

This online programme introduces learners to the fundamental principles of public health. It explores population health issues, epidemiology, disease prevention, environmental health, maternity wellbeing, and the policies that guide public health systems. The course is ideal for individuals looking to understand how public health protects and improves community wellbeing.

What You Will Learn

- The core functions of public health and how national health systems work.

- Key epidemiology concepts, including how data is collected, interpreted and applied.

- Disease control methods and strategies for preventing the spread of illness.

- Environmental influences on health and how public health responds to environmental risks.

- The importance of maternal and child health within population health frameworks.

- Health policy, organisational structures and ethical considerations in public health practice.

Curriculum Highlights

- Introduction to Public Health

- Principles of Public Health

- Understanding Epidemiology

- Disease Control

- Measures of Disease Frequency

- Maternity & Childbirth Health

- Environment and Public Health

- Health System & Policy

- Public Health and Ethics

Who Should Enrol

This course is suitable for:

- Individuals interested in community health, population wellbeing or disease prevention.

- Health and social care professionals seeking to expand their public health knowledge.

- Those planning to pursue roles in public health organisations, health education or policy support.

Certification & Key Features

- Fully online, self-paced study accessible from any device.

- Digital certificate issued upon course completion.

- Accredited CPD training designed by industry professionals.

- Engaging, up-to-date content suitable for beginners and professionals.

Career & Progression

Completing this course enhances your understanding of population health and supports career paths such as public health assistant, community outreach worker, health promotion officer or research support roles. It also prepares learners for further study in epidemiology, public health administration or health policy.

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