Benedictine University Online

Health Education and Promotion Certificate

Lisle, USA

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LANGUAGES

English

PACE

Part time

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EARLIEST START DATE

Sep 2025

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STUDY FORMAT

Distance Learning

Key Summary

About: The Health Education and Promotion Certificate focuses on equipping students with essential skills in health education, public health, and promoting healthy lifestyles. This program provides a comprehensive understanding of health behaviors and their impact on communities.

Career Outcomes: Upon completion, you can pursue various roles in public health education, health promotion, community health initiatives, and related areas. You'll have opportunities to work in non-profit organizations, healthcare facilities, or educational institutions, contributing to improving health outcomes in communities.

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Health care reform and concerns about public health have drawn attention to the importance of teaching individuals and communities about healthy lifestyles. The online Certificate in Health Education is a health education program designed to train you to participate in or lead health promotion activities, initiatives and programs for communities, private companies, schools and other settings. Examples of topics can include smoking cessation, nutrition and obesity, prenatal care, exercise, depression and mental health, and sexually transmitted diseases.

The certificate requires the successful completion of four courses. It can be taken as a stand-alone program or in conjunction with the online Master of Public Health program.

Health Education and Promotion Certificate

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