06 Dec Skills Online – Winter 2015

Do you want to build your skills and competence in public health? Skills Online can help.

This award-winning program is recognized by public health organizations across Canada. All of the online modules contain practical, interactive Canadian content. The facilitated modules, which are led by an experienced public health leader are offered over an eight-week period and take about 25 to 40 hours to complete.

Registration closes December 14, 2014.  The session start date is January 12, 2015 for all facilitated modules.  Self-directed modules are available at any time during the year.

To register, please visit www.skillsonline.ca.  For detailed descriptions of current modules, please click on the listed modules below.

Facilitated modules:

• EPI1 – Basic Epidemiological Concepts ($75)
• EPI2 – Measurement of Health Status ($175)
• EPI3 – Epidemiological Methods ($175)
• APP1 – Outbreak Investigation and Management ($175)
• APP2 – Epidemiology of Chronic Disease ($175)
• APP3 – Applied Epidemiology: Injuries ($175)
• EVA1 – Introduction to Evaluation ($175)
• HLT1 – Health Literacy for Public Health Practitioners ($175) ** NEW **
• PHP2 – Evidence Based Public Health Practice ($175)
• PHP3 – Planning for Public Health ($175)
• STA1 – Introduction to Biostatistics ($175)
• SUR1 – Introduction to Surveillance ($175)
• SUR2 – Communicating Data Effectively ($175)

Self-directed modules:

• COR1 – Core Competencies for Public Health in Canada Toolkit (no cost)
• PHP1 – Introduction to Public Health in Canada  (no cost)
• PHP4 – Introduction to Literature Searching  (no cost)

Enjoy a dynamic learning experience while boosting your knowledge and skills to meet the core competencies for public health.  Register now atwww.skillsonline.ca.