Through this Postgraduate certificate, based on Relearning, you will apply the most avant-garde strategies of health promotion to promote healthy lifestyles and prevent pathologies in the community”

Nursing personnel play a key role in disease prevention at the international level, from the promotion of vaccination to education on healthy lifestyles. In this sense, professionals have the responsibility to raise awareness among citizens about the importance of adopting habits such as a balanced diet or regular exercise to optimize their state of health. However, this requires nurses to remain at the forefront of primary prevention practices with the aim of reducing individuals' risk of chronic diseases such as Diabetes, Cancer and even cardiovascular conditions.

Against this backdrop, TECH has created a pioneering and comprehensive Postgraduate certificate in Disease Prevention in Public Health for Nursing. The academic itinerary will analyze the main risk factors of a wide range of pathologies, among which rare diseases or immunopreventable infections stand out. Therefore, graduates will acquire advanced skills to analyze the health status of citizens. Along the same lines, the syllabus will delve into the main emerging pathologies (including epidemic outbreaks) and will delve into subjects such as the International Health Regulations. Thanks to this, nurses will carry out innovative strategies to prevent pathologies in the community.

As for the methodology of this university program, it is taught in a convenient 100% online mode to give nurses the flexibility to plan their schedules individually. In addition, TECH employs its disruptive Relearning learning methodology, based on the repetition of key concepts to lock in knowledge.

 This will ensure that professionals enjoy progressive learning that is both natural and long-lasting. This combination of accessibility and innovative pedagogical approach will ensure that graduates acquire practical skills to optimize both their clinical care and their clinical work.

The current importance of Disease Prevention in Public Health makes this program a safe bet, with a constantly growing market”

This Postgraduate certificate in Disease Prevention in Public Health for Nursing 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 eminently practical contents with which it is conceived gather scientific and practical information on those disciplines that are indispensable for professional practice
• Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out 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

You will delve into the Biological Mechanisms of Cardiovascular Diseases to recognize the early signs of these pathologies in patients and facilitate a faster treatment”

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 learn in 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, students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts. 

Are you looking to incorporate the most innovative techniques for the detection of rare pathologies and neonatal screening into your practice? Get it through this program"

TECH provides you with a 100% online learning methodology, based on free access to academic content"

Through this Postgraduate certificate, Nursing personnel will excel in having a thorough understanding of the fundamentals of epidemiology, including the determinants of disease and the most advanced research methods. Likewise, graduates will be able to identify risk factors of pathologies in the population and determine the most effective prevention strategies. Likewise, professionals will acquire competencies in the planning, implementation and evaluation of disease prevention programs at the community level.  

You will develop advanced competencies in health promotion and health education to promote healthy lifestyles that prevent diseases”

General Objectives

• Develop a broad and comprehensive conceptual framework of the situation, challenges and needs of Public Health in the 21st century
• Examine the international and global framework of Public Health policies
• Determine the key factors for a correct communication in health crisis: crisis communication and communication crisis
• Identify the theoretical and methodological framework for evaluation in Public Health
• Identify the steps to be followed for disease assessment using epidemiological data
• Compile the research methodology related to disease surveillance
• Identify the main risk and protective factors in communicable and non-communicable diseases
• Analyze the importance of quality assessment of intervention studies
• Develop the fundamentals of clinical epidemiology, measurement of frequency and distribution of diseases
• Critically evaluate the efficacy and effectiveness of clinical interventions, pharmacological treatments, surgical interventions and prevention strategies
• Fundamentals of the principles of the epidemiological method
• Fundamentals of the principles of health promotion, social determinants of health, health-related behavioral theories, and strategies to promote healthy lifestyles and environments
• Analyze the main health risks for different vulnerable groups
• Implement a holistic and integrative vision in the impact assessment of environmental risks on health protection

Specific Objectives

• Analyze the epidemiology and risk factors of Cancer, as well as its primary and secondary prevention
• Support the epidemiology of Cardiovascular Diseases and their risk
• Promote the detection of rare diseases and neonatal screening programs
• Evaluate healthy and active aging programs
• Identify the main communicable diseases
• Determine the usefulness of vaccines in the prevention of Immunopreventable Infectious Diseases

You will extract valuable lessons through the analysis of real cases in simulated learning environments”