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Overview
Delivered by health protection specialists, this four day Specialist Health Protection Training Course at the UWE Bristol (University of the West of England) will also apply principles to real world scenarios, using practical examples and case studies.
It is a valuable introduction to those new to a health protection role or preparing to participate in out of hours on call rotas, such as Health Protection Nurses and Practitioners and Public Health Specialty Registrars. The course also contributes to the development of the health protection competencies required for the UK Public Health Register.
Study facilities
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Programme Structure
Topics to be covered in this online course will include:
- underlying principles used in the control of communicable diseases and environmental hazards
- recognising and responding to health inequalities in health protection
- principles of immunisation and surveillance;
- emergency preparedness, resilience and response;
- surveillance and epidemiology of infectious diseases and environmental exposures;
- investigation and control of outbreaks of infectious disease and response to environmental incidents;
- importance of risk communication.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 4 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Bristol, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Health Sciences View 288 other Short Courses in Health Sciences in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is intended for those who are involved in the control of infectious, environmental and/or radiological hazards; this includes those working in health protection, public health, environmental health and infection control
Technological requirements
- If the course you are applying for is fully online or blended learning, please note that you are expected to provide your own headsets/microphones.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents400 GBP / full≈ 400 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents400 GBP / full≈ 400 GBP / full
Funding
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