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Thanks to this Postgraduate certificate you will delve into the most relevant aspects of Postgraduate Certificate in Environmental Public Health, such as exposure to radioactivity or environmental management of Legionellosis"

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Postgraduate Certificate in Environmental Public Health is vital for global well-being. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that around 24% of all deaths worldwide are due to unhealthy environmental conditions, underlining the magnitude of the problem. The challenges facing the community and healthcare professionals are complex and range from air and water pollution, to toxic chemical exposure and the effects of climate change. In this sense, TECH has developed a Postgraduate certificate of excellence. This has an agenda that covers the most significant problems, to enable pharmacists to develop plans, in cooperation with experts from other areas, to provide effective solutions.

Therefore, students will delve into pollutant sources and risks associated with air quality, as well as control systems and strategies. Water quality is another critical challenge. UNICEF reports that nearly 2.2 billion people lack access to safe drinking water, which contributes to the spread of infectious diseases. Therefore, this program will focus on drinking water treatment and water supply infrastructure. 

On the other hand, graduates will address the environmental management of vector-borne diseases, focusing on identification and prevention processes. They will also be prepared for the implementation of comprehensive strategies to reduce the impact and protect communities from diseases such as dengue or malaria. 

At the same time, they will be able to specialize through a completely online curriculum, from anywhere, using multimedia and interactive material. In addition, they will benefit from the innovative and revolutionary Relearning methodology, which combines maximum pedagogical rigor, the highest academic standards and the latest educational technology.

Master comprehensively the complex concepts addressed in this program through the revolutionary Relearning methodology, based on the reiteration of concepts for their internalization"  

This Postgraduate certificate in Postgraduate Certificate in Environmental Public Health contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

  • The development of case studies presented by experts in Public Health and Health Management
  • The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
  • Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning. 
  • Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies  
  • Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments 
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

Update your knowledge at your own pace, without schedules and in a comfortable way through this comprehensive TECH Global University program"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the field who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities. 

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to prepare for real situations. 

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the course. For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

Thanks to a high quality pedagogical content, you will delve into methods of environmental management of legionellosis, as well as chemical risk at international level"

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You will analyze the influence of climate change on health and delve into methods of action to address this problem, from the pharmaceutical field"

Syllabus

The syllabus of this Postgraduate certificate has been carefully prepared, taking into account the specific requirements of the field being addressed, as well as the proposals and demands of the prestigious teaching staff. In this sense, through this rigorous program, students will delve into the different environmental risks. They will also analyze problems such as water quality, Legionellosis or vector-borne diseases.  

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Specialize in Postgraduate Certificate in Environmental Public Health and acquire competencies to face important problems, such as the influence of climate change or air quality in society"

Module 1. Environmental Health

1.1. Environmental Health: Health Impact Assessment. One Health Approach 

1.1.1. Environmental Health through Environmental Determinants of Health 
1.1.2. Interaction of Health and Environment with One Health Approach 
1.1.3. Health in All Policies. Health Impact Assessment Tools 

1.2. Water Quality: Supply 

1.2.1. Sanitary Quality of Water: Sources of Contamination and Health Risks Emerging Contaminants 
1.2.2. Infrastructures of Water Supplies for Human Consumption 
1.2.3. Drinking Water Treatment. Products for the Treatment of Drinking Water 
1.2.4. Quality Control of Water for Human Consumption 
1.2.5. Disinfection By-products 
1.2.6. Communication of Water Quality to the Population 

1.3. Water Quality. Recreational Waters: Swimming Pools and Bathing Waters 

1.3.1. Risks Associated with the Use of Recreational Waters 
1.3.2. Requirements for Swimming Pool and Aquatic Park Facilities 
1.3.3. Treatments to Ensure Water and Air Quality Products 
1.3.4. Control of the Sanitary Quality of Water and Air 
1.3.5. Bathing Water Quality Requirements 
1.3.6. Measures to Prevent Bathing Water Contamination 
1.3.7. Surveillance and Sanitary and Environmental Control of Bathing Water 
1.3.8. Communication of Risks to the Population 

1.4. Environmental Management of Legionellosis 

1.4.1. Bacteria from an Environmental Health Perspective 
1.4.2. Installations and Equipment Involved and Preventive Measures 
1.4.3. Control Strategies and Responsibilities 
1.4.4. Examples of Cases and Outbreaks. Lessons Learned 

1.5. Public Health and Chemical Safety 

1.5.1. International Chemical Risk Management 
1.5.2. Hazard Classification and Hazard Communication: Labeling and Safety Data Sheets 
1.5.3. Registers for the Protection of Human Health and the Environment against Chemical Hazards. Evaluation, Authorization and Restrictions of Chemical Substances and Mixtures 
1.5.4. Biocides. Administrative Control over Activities and User

1.6. Environmental Management of Vector-borne Diseases 

1.6.1. Main Vectors 
1.6.2. Impact on Health 
1.6.3. Vector Control Strategies 

1.7. Public Health Impact of Contaminated Soil, Solid Waste and Contaminated Wastewater 

1.7.1. Contaminating and Emerging Sources 
1.7.2. Pollution Prevention Measures 
1.7.3. Monitoring Systems and Control Strategies 

1.8. Monitoring and Control of Physical Contamination and Natural Radioactivity to Protect Public Health 

1.8.1. Natural Radioactivity 
1.8.2. Routes of Exposure 
1.8.3. Radioactivity in Drinking Water and its Regulation 
1.8.4. Radon as a Parameter in Indoor Air Quality and its Management 

1.9. Public Health Protection. Air Quality: Atmospheric Pollution 

1.9.1. Air Quality Analysis 
1.9.2. Pollutant Sources and Health Risks Associated with Air Quality 
1.9.3. Monitoring Systems and Control Strategies 
1.9.4. Communication of Risks to the Population 

1.10. Climate Change and Health 

1.10.1 Climate Change 
1.10.2. Actions to Address Climate Change 
1.10.3. Influence of Climate Change and Health 
1.10.4. Climate Change and Social Determinants of Health

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The teaching materials of this program, elaborated by these specialists, have contents that are completely applicable to your professional experiences"

Postgraduate Certificate in Environmental Public Health

This Postgraduate Certificate in Environmental Public Health created by TECH Global University is an advanced training program designed for professionals seeking to specialize in the intersection between the health sector and the environment. This program, delivered 100% online, provides an in-depth understanding of how environmental factors influence the health of populations and offers the tools necessary to develop effective strategies for environmental health intervention and promotion. During the degree, you will explore the fundamental principles of environmental public health, including the analysis of environmental hazards and their impact on human health. In addition, you will study critical issues such as air and water pollution, climate change, waste management and exposure to toxic chemicals. Finally, the evaluation of environmental policies and programs will be covered, providing a comprehensive understanding of how to design, implement and evaluate interventions that protect public health.

Specialize in environmental public health

One of the main advantages of this program is its 100% online format, which offers flexibility and accessibility without compromising the quality of learning. You will be able to access the course content from anywhere and at any time, allowing for seamless integration of study with your professional and personal responsibilities. This modality facilitates self-directed learning that is adaptable to individual needs. The course is taught by a team of public health and environmental experts who bring a combination of academic knowledge and practical experience. Upon completion, you will be equipped with the competencies necessary to perform in key roles within health organizations, government agencies, NGOs and companies in the environmental sector. You will be able to identify and assess environmental risks, design intervention programs and work on the implementation of policies that promote public health and environmental sustainability. Ultimately, this program will provide you with the tools to address current and future challenges at the intersection of health and the environment, contributing significantly to the creation of healthier and more sustainable communities. Make the decision and enroll now!