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Micro-certificates
discounts available for usf students and faculty.
ABOUT OUR MICRO-CERTIFICATES
Micro-certificates are affordable competency-based short-cycle programs that offer digital badging and Certified Public Health (CPH) credit for public health professionals to upskill or reskill in a specific area. Micro-certificates not only help professionals build their current knowledge of the topic but can enhance their skills, abilities, and chances of a better salary.
Flexible Deadlines, Levels and Hours
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GENOMICS
The USF College of Public Health genomics program offers a micro-certificate that provides professionals with a foundational understanding of the field of genomics and precision medicine. The micro-certificate is a continuing-education program designed for working health care professionals to upskill or reskill in the field of genomics while receiving Certified Public Health (CPH) credit.
Target Audience:
- Directors, managers or administrators who work in non-scientific roles in scientific environments
- Medical professionals
- Life sciences industry professionals
- Students seeking to explore genomics as a potential future career path
This program offers five stackable courses:
Public Health Lab Bioinformatics
Public Health Lab Bioinformatics
Fundamentals
of Genetics
Emerging Technologies
Fundamentals
of Genomics
Disease Intervention Specialist Training Academy (DISTA)
The Disease Intervention Specialist Training Academy (DISTA) offers a multidisciplinary approach to training the public health workforce. The goal is to increase Disease Intervention Specialist (DIS) retention by providing a comprehensive and collaborative pathway to prepare new DIS for this important and complex role. This tiered approach simulates a career ladder and offers specialized training to support DIS professionals to advance their careers while increasing the capacity of the public health system to respond to disease outbreaks.
Target Audience:
This program is geared toward new Disease Intervention Specialists (DIS) and those looking to advance their public health careers.
This program offers four comprehensive courses:
Disease Intervention Specialist 1
Disease Intervention Specialist 2
Disease Intervention Specialist 3
Disease Intervention Specialist 4
DISTA Leadership Training
INFECTION CONTROL FOR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS
Introducing our specialized micro-certificate program in infection prevention and control tailored specifically for emergency responders. In the fast-paced and dynamic environments where emergency responders operate, the importance of infection prevention and control cannot be overstated. Our program is designed to equip responders with the knowledge and skills necessary to mitigate the spread of infectious diseases and protect both themselves and the communities they serve.
One of the key strengths of our program is its emphasis on real-world application. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in simulated scenarios and case studies, allowing them to practice their skills in a controlled environment before applying them in the field. Additionally, our expert instructors bring a wealth of experience in both emergency response and infection control, ensuring that participants receive the most up-to-date and relevant training available.
This program offers five self-paced courses:
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MICRO-COURSES
WEBINARS
Explore our library of high-quality online continuing
education webinars covering popular public health cases, best practices, feature-focused webinars, and more. Each lecture is separately accredited by CEPH.
MICRO-CERTIFICATES
Micro-certificates are affordable competency-based short-cycle programs that offer digital badging and Certified Public Health (CPH) credit for public health professionals to upskill or reskill in a specific area. Micro-certificates not only help professionals build their current knowledge of the topic but can enhance their skills, abilities, and chances of a better salary.
Micro-courses consist of a series of lectures that offer a digital badge and continuing education credit for professionals looking to upskill or reskill in a specific area. Micro-courses are aligned with practice needs and designed to support career readiness and professional advancement. Micro-courses may consist of up to 8 hours of online stackable webinars.