This is the program description page for the Public Health Nurse Ready Certificate Program 2016. If you need, or would like, to participate in this program you must enroll in all of the program courses. Scroll to the bottom of the page to review the program course table and click on the button labeled "Begin Program Enrollment."

Contact Hours

10

Target Agency

All Agencies

Program Description

 

Public Health Nurse Ready (PHN Ready) is an online certificate program for RNs working in public health, or desiring to know about how public health works.  LPNs and other RN's may find the certificate of interest as well.

All courses are self-paced and online, with most courses providing continuing education credits.  This curriculum reflects the Tier 1 2012 core competencies for public health nurses set forth by the Quad Council of Public Health Nursing Organizations.

For more information, please go to http://www.albany.edu/sph/cphce/certificates.shtml

Or view the PHN Ready Guidebook.

If you have already completed the program requirements and would like to apply for your certificate, please complete the online Evaluation and Request for Certificate using the link below upon program completion.

• Evaluation & Request for Certificate

Questions regarding this certificate program can be directed to the Center for Public Health Continuing Education at University at Albany School of Public Health at (518) 402-0330 or coned@albany.edu.

Co-Sponsor

University at Albany, School of Public Health

Course Status Table

Status	Date	Course	Course #	Formats	Category
		ESPHTC-FIN101 Doing a Lot With a Little: Economic Analysis in Public Health	ESPHTC-FIN101	Online	Administration
		ESPHTC-HE101 Addressing Health Equity: A Public Health Essential	ESPHTC-HE101	Online	Minority Health & Health Disparities Prevention
		NYNJ-042 Communicate to Make a Difference: Exploring Cross-Cultural Communication	NYNJ-042	Online	Minority Health & Health Disparities Prevention
		NYNJ-089a A. Health Literacy and Public Health: Introduction (Module 1 of 2)	NYNJ-089a	Online	Health Literacy
		NYNJ-201 Orientation to Public Health	NYNJ-201	Online	Core Public Health
		NYNJ-257 Program Development and Evaluation	NYNJ-257	Online	Core Public Health
		UACPHP-206 Field Epidemiology	UACPHP-206	Online	Epidemiology/Surveillance