Public Health Courses and Certifications

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Impacts of the Environment on Global Public Health

303 ratings at Coursera

Explore environmental impacts on public health, covering air and water pollution, waste, climate change, and sustainability. Learn to assess risks, advocate for environmental justice, and improve global health.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

The People, Power, and Pride of Public Health

257 ratings at Coursera

Explore public health's impact through interviews with legendary figures, key tools in action, and real-world examples. Gain insights into the field's accomplishments and potential for saving lives.

• Coursera
• 4 hours 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Public Health Perspectives on Sustainable Diets

193 ratings at Coursera

This short course looks at the urgent need to address the sustainability of our food systems, including better understanding the complex relationship between diet and climate change.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Environmental Health: the Foundation of Global Public Health

122 ratings at Coursera

Explore environmental health sciences, covering exposure-disease models, key concepts, policies, systems thinking, and occupational health to understand and address global public health challenges.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Public Health in Humanitarian Crises 2

124 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive exploration of public health challenges in humanitarian crises, covering outbreak management, maternal health, epidemiology, ethics, and more. Practical insights from experienced professionals.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Environmental Hazards and Global Public Health

106 ratings at Coursera

Explore environmental hazards like pollution, waste, and physical risks, their impacts on global public health, and strategies for minimizing exposures in urban and built environments.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Climate Change, Sustainability, and Global Public Health

93 ratings at Coursera

The third course of the Impacts of the Environment on Global Public Health specialization will introduce you to two major environmental health challenges facing the world today.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Tobacco & Nicotine: Public Health, Science, Policy, and Law

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Comprehensive exploration of tobacco's impact on public health, industry tactics, policy interventions, legal actions, harm reduction debates, and future tobacco control strategies.

• Coursera
• 23 hours 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Breastfeeding: Public Health Perspectives

17 ratings at Coursera

Engaging in this course will provide you with the opportunity to think about breastfeeding and its public health implications.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

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Foundations of Public Health Practice

694 ratings at Coursera

This specialisation will enable you to reflect on and cultivate the behaviours you require to become an effective public health professional –whether as an academic, practitioner, clinician, manager or leader.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Evaluating Public Health Programs at Scale

23 ratings at Coursera

Learn to design, implement, and critique evaluations of large-scale public health programs in low- and middle-income countries, focusing on RMNCAH and nutrition initiatives. Gain practical skills for effective program assessment.

• Coursera
• 18 hours 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

A Public Health Approach to Hearing Loss and Aging

16 ratings at Coursera

Explore the public health impact of hearing loss in older adults, including its link to cognitive outcomes and dementia. Learn about research, policy, and interventions from Johns Hopkins experts.

• Coursera
• 2 hours 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Foundations of Public Health Practice: The Public Health Approach

528 ratings at Coursera

The scope and content of this course has been developed from the ground up by a combined team of academics and practitioners drawing on decades of real-world public health experience as well as deep academic knowledge.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Public Health Advocacy Academy

Learn powerful advocacy tactics from experts to turn public health research into policy change, featuring real-life examples and strategies for effective communication with officials and campaign design.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Communication and Leadership during a Public Health Crisis

65 ratings at Coursera

Develop leadership and communication skills for effective crisis management in public health, focusing on teamwork, conflict resolution, and strategies to achieve common goals.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course