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"The in-depth approach and course work was a very challenging fit in my day-to-day work life. However, at the end of the day, I experienced incredible professional growth because of this hands-on learning and practice."
Gwendolyn Winston, Wisdom Institute for Teenage Mothers
We are able to tailor MPHTC courses to meet your organizations training needs.
For more information e-mail us at mphtc@umich.edu or call
734-615-9439
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The Michigan Public Health Training Center offers
distance courses.
Distance Courses
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Demystifying Data: Accessing, Interpreting and Using Health Data (Online, Mentored) DEDAM0210
Online, mentored course focusing on effective, systematic use of data and the relationship between data and program or policy initiatives.
Date(s): Feb 22, 2010 to Apr 11, 2010
Course Fee: $135
Course Status: Open
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Survey Design and Methodology for Public Health (Online) SUDEM0510
This online, mentored course is designed to present the basic background knowledge and practical skills needed to produce a high quality survey instrument.
Date(s): May 3, 2010 to Jun 20, 2010
Course Fee: $135
Course Status: Open
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Beyond Numbers: Qualitative Research Methods, Application and Analysis BEYNM0909
Participants will be introduced to commonly utilized health behavior models, types of qualitative research methods, analysis of qualitative data, and application of participatory research methods.
Date(s): Sep 28, 2009 to Nov 15, 2009
Course Fee: $135
Course Status: Closed
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Clearing the Air: Smoke-Free Policies, Politics, and Promoting Evidence-Based Strategies (on demand) CTASA0909
Public Health Grand Rounds event held on September 14, 2009.
Archived webcast available now.
Course Fee: Free
Course Status: Open
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Advocating for Healthy Environments and Healthy People ADHES0107
The key components of protecting the environment, protecting human health, and the role nurses can play as advocates are the focus on this course.
Course Fee: Free
Course Status: Open
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Addressing Environmental Contaminants and Their Effects on Human Health (CD-ROM) ADEHR1104
This course on CD-ROM covers concerns of common environmental contaminants and their potential effects on human health. Presentations include mold, lead, mercury, and pesticides, all of which are found in the home, the community, and the workplace.
Course Fee: Free
Course Status: Open
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Effective Leadership for Healthy Communities: Concepts, Collaborations and Case Studies ELHCS0109
This online course focuses on increasing collaborative leadership capacity across all sectors and at all levels of public health practice.
Course Fee: Free
Course Status: Open
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Healthy Children, Healthy Communities: A Learning Series on Childhood Obesity HCHCS0209
This course is focused on the rising epidemic of obesity, especially among children, and the strategies to reduce and prevent childhood obesity. We invite you to explore experts' multi-faceted efforts to promote both physical activity and healthy eating.
Course Fee: Free
Course Status: Open
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Healthy Water Summit – Public Swimming Pools, Spas, and Water Parks (archived webcast) HWSPA0609
3.75 hour archived webcast, originally presented on June 30, 2009.
Basic technical information about: Healthy swimming pool water basics; Waterborne disease epidemiology; Swimming pool inspection priorities; Swimming pool rules and regulations.
Course Fee: Free
Course Status: Open
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Measuring Health Disparities (Downloadable computer file) MHDID0806
This course examines the language of health disparity to come to some common understanding of what that term means, and shows how to calculate different measures of health disparity.
Please click on "More Info" to immediately download the course
Course Fee: Free
Course Status: Open
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Measuring Health Disparities (Interactive CD-ROM) MHDIR0705
This CD-ROM examines the language of health disparity to come to some common understanding of what that term means. It also shows how to calculate different measures of health disparity.
Course Fee: Free
Course Status: Open
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Legal Basis for Population Health: Part 1- Administrative Authority LEBA10407
(Administrative Authority: Beginning 06/15/07)
Currently, this course is unavailable as we are experiencing technical difficulties. You may be notified when it becomes available again, by clicking on the "notify me" link below.
Course Fee: Free
Course Status: Pending
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Legal Basis for Population Health: Part 2- Bioterrorism/Infectious Disease LEBA21207
This self-paced course is the second part of a five-part series on The Legal Basis for Population Health: A Guide for Practitioners. Part 2 will cover law and surveillance, outbreak investigations, and interventions under the Michigan Public Health Code.
Course Fee: Free
Course Status: Open
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Legal Basis for Population Health: Part 3- Expanding Public Health Into New Areas LEBA31207
Currently, this course is unavailable as we are experiencing technical difficulties. You may be notified when it becomes available again, becomes available again, by clicking on the "notify me" link below.
Course Fee: Free
Course Status: Pending
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Legal Basis for Population Health: Part 4- Environmental Regulation LEBA41207
Currently, this course is unavailable as we are experiencing technical difficulties. You may be notified when it becomes available again, by clicking on the "notify me" link below.
Course Fee: Free
Course Status: Pending
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Legal Basis for Population Health: Part 5- Contracting with the Private Sector LEBA51207
Currently, this course is unavailable as we are experiencing technical difficulties. You may be notified when it becomes available again, by clicking on the "notify me" link below.
Course Fee: Free
Course Status: Pending
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Six Weeks to Genomic Awareness SIWES0905
This self-paced course builds a foundation for understanding genomic advances and identifying the relevance of genomics to public health.
Course Fee: Free
Course Status: Open
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Strengthening the Public Health System to Advance Genomics (Archived webcast) PHGRA0508
Participants will learn about the pressing issues in public health genomics and their societal impact from the perspective of different sectors of the public health workforce.
Course Fee: Free
Course Status: Open
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Tailoring Health Communications: Insights for Public Health Nursing (archived webcast) THCIA0409
Public Health Grand Rounds event held on April 7, 2009.
Course Fee: Free
Course Status: Open
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Conducting Useful Program Evaluations (Online, Mentored) PREVM2009
Developing technical skills in planning, conducting and using program evaluations will be the focus of this online course.
Click "Notify Me When Available" to be updated with next course offering.
Course Fee: $135
Course Status: Pending
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Budgeting and Accounting (Online, Mentored) BUACM2009
An organization must be managed within a set of financial constraints, the development and use of budgets as planning/management tools for organizations will be addressed. Click "Notify Me When Available" to be updated with next course offering.
Course Fee: $135
Course Status: Pending
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Community-Based Participatory Research: A Partnership Approach for Public Health CBPRR0909
Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) is a partnership approach to research that equitably involves community members, organization representatives, and academic researchers in all aspects of the research process. CBPR aims to increase knowledge
Course Fee: Free
Course Status: Open
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