Graduate Certificate in Community Health Promotion

Graduate Certificate in Community Health Promotion

Gain an understanding of the process and pathway of the socioecological model of health with a Graduate Certificate in Community Health Promotion from Liberty University. This certificate is designed to help health educators and health promotion professionals develop effective interventions and prevention strategies for communities, organizations, and diverse cultures.

This Graduate Certificate in Community Health Promotion can be particularly suitable if you desire to lead health initiatives in real-world community contexts. For example, careers can include public health nurses, non-profit leaders, and faith-based outreach coordinators.

Public health & health promotion focuses on improving the wellness of the population from its current state to its ideal state. Through its study, you could have the opportunity to:

• Empower people to make informed decisions related to their health
• Address social and environmental determinants of health
• Implement policies and programs that reduce barriers & risk, while increasing facilitators and rewards for healthy options

This certificate provides 15 of the 25 required credits needed for the CHES (Certification of Health Education Specialist). It is associated with Liberty University’s Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) – Community Health Promotion program and is available to graduate students in any major.

The Community Health Promotion Graduate Certificate is also available online.

Hands-On Experience

Engage in research projects, real-world health fairs, and data collection projects. You will also have the opportunity to work with the student wellness office on campus events such as the Poverty Simulation and the Public Health conference.

Public Health Professors

Professors in this program are grounded in their Christian faith and are subject matter experts in their respective fields. They have practical experience working in their core areas of expertise. The program for the M.P.H. is CEPH-accredited, and all courses for the certificate are taught from the same material as the M.P.H. program.

Academics: Graduate Certificate in Community Health Promotion

Enhance Your Career

Career Opportunities for the Graduate Certificate in Community Health Promotion