Principles of Health Protection - October 2024Info Location Contact More Info Event Information
DescriptionCourse Dates - delivered virtually over 4 days: Tuesday 1st and Thursday 3rd October – 12:30-16:30 - two half days | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Attendee Category | Cost | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Bird Rate until 10 September 2024 | £950.00 | [Read More] | ||
| NHSE-SW | £500.00 | [Read More] | ||
| Standard Delegate Rate | £1050.00 | [Read More] | ||
Event Location
- Location
- Online Event
Contact
For a full programme and/or any other enquiries about the course, please e-mail [email protected] or call +44 (0)1392 722964.
Website: https://www.exeter.ac.uk/faculties/hls/studying/cpd/
@ExeterMedCPD
More Information
Internationally, our course will demonstrate the importance of infectious disease epidemiology, the planning to prevent outbreaks and horizon scanning for rising threats, which, if they were to occur, would devastate a country and its people. Preparedness planning pays and being knowledgeable about the communicable and non communicable incidents and outbreaks will serve leaders in this domain well.
Learning Outcomes
At the end of the course the learner will be expected to be able to:
- Understand the underlying principles of Health Protection and Communicable Disease Control as well as planning for and responding to emerging threats, emerging infections and environmental incidents
- Understand the art and craft of outbreak control and management and its application in a public health setting
- Become conversant with the fundamentals of dynamic surveillance and timely interventions
- Understand the principles of immunisation and instituting immunisation programmes
- Use worked examples of collaborative working and communication skills
- Understand the importance of collaboration with partners and communicating risks
- Become part of a community of practitioners from a range of sectors.