CPD modules in Public Health

We offer a range of online and campus-based CPD modules on a variety of topics in public health. Select a module to find out more.

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Online modules

SMP4147: Introduction to Statistics and Critical Appraisal

SMP4146: Introduction to Research Methods

SMP4108: Systematic Approaches to Evidence Assessment

SMP467: Critical Reflections in Global Health

SMP463: Epidemiology

SMP487: Further Statistics for Health Science Researchers

SMP489: Economic Evaluation and Health Care Financing

SMP480: Communicable Disease Control

SMP492: Leading and Managing Health Services

SMP4114: Health Promotion

Campus-based modules

SMP464: Health Promotion

SMP465: Introduction to Research Methods

SMP491: Introduction to Statistics and Critical Appraisal

SMP477: Health Needs Assessment, Planning and Evaluation

SMP486: Further Statistics for Health Science Researchers

SMP483: Epidemiology

SMP4104: Qualitative Research Design and Analysis

SMP4103: Public Health Informatics

SMP4105: Randomised Controlled Trials

SMP675: Critical Reflections in Global Health

SMP685: Communicable Disease Control

SMP686: Disaster and Emergency Management

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Up-to-date fee information for CPD modules in the School of Medicine and Population Health can be found on the following webpage.

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