Public Health Postbaccalaureate Certificate in Performance Improvement
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Program description
NOTE: Applications to the Performance Improvement Certificate program are not being accepted at this time. For more information, please contact sph-ask@umn.edu.
The public health certificate in performance improvement trains students to understand and apply quality improvement methods at both the systems and organizational level. The program will provide the tools needed in order to achieve and maintain high process performance.
The certificate provides participants with hands-on knowledge about how to improve processes in their respective organizations. By so doing, best practices will be diffused, and process performance will improve public health services.
This certificate addresses concerns voiced by the National Board of Public Health Examiners, the Public Health Accreditation Board, and the Council on Education for Public Health to provide more educational opportunities in performance improvement to working public health professionals.
The public health certificate in performance improvement trains students to understand and apply quality improvement methods at both the systems and organizational level. The program will provide the tools needed in order to achieve and maintain high process performance.
The certificate provides participants with hands-on knowledge about how to improve processes in their respective organizations. By so doing, best practices will be diffused, and process performance will improve public health services.
This certificate addresses concerns voiced by the National Board of Public Health Examiners, the Public Health Accreditation Board, and the Council on Education for Public Health to provide more educational opportunities in performance improvement to working public health professionals.
Program last updated
Fall 2023