PHEEPCRTG - Public Health Emergency and Epidemic Preparedness

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Public Health, Col of Graduate Certificate CERTG - Graduate Certificate

Program Type

Graduate Certificate

College

Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health

Career

Graduate

Program Description

Created and led by public health experts with applied experience, the Graduate Certificate in Public Health Emergency and Epidemic Preparedness arms you with the skills required to support the public health response to emergencies, epidemics and pandemics. Upon completion of the 12-unit program, you will showcase proficiency in the National Incident Management System; use epidemiological tools to conduct rapid assessment and public health investigation of emergencies and disease outbreaks; conduct contact tracing; organize an incident command system; attain CDC emergency responder credentials; earn three FEMA certificates; and support emergency response teams at the local, state, national and even global scale.