Graduate Community Health Promotion Certificate Online Gain Knowledge in the Health Field
15
Credit Hours
100% online, 8-week courses
Transfer in up to 50% of the certificate total
Next Start Dates: January 19, 2026 | February 16, 2026 | March 23, 2026
Conferring Liberty’s online Graduate Certificate in Community Health Promotion can help you prepare to pursue roles in health planning, communication, and advocacy. In this program, you can study how to promote wellness in your community and beyond. If you are passionate about helping others achieve healthier lifestyles, Liberty can help you on your journey.
Our community health promotion certificate is perfect for professionals looking to advance in their field, pursue new job opportunities, or boost their current job performance. Plus, if you later decide to further your education, the courses in this program can potentially transfer to a related master’s degree.
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Pursuing the Graduate Certificate in Community Health Promotion at Liberty University offers a focused and flexible opportunity to gain tangible skills in public health practice. Through coursework in health-program planning, community health evaluation, communication, advocacy, and agency management, you can build a foundation in assessing health needs, designing wellness programs, and helping communities adopt healthier lifestyles.
The program’s design can help you prepare to serve a broad range of individuals – whether you already work in healthcare, social services, education, or simply feel called to health promotion. This certificate provides a meaningful way to transition into community-focused health work or to enhance your credentials if you already work in a related field.
Our Graduate Certificate in Community Health Promotion reflects the values and mission central to Liberty University. We encourage our students to approach health promotion with integrity, compassion, and ethical commitment. The faculty emphasizes combining professional health-promotion practices with values-based leadership and service, which can support a purpose-driven career path oriented toward wellness, advocacy, and community care.
Our certificate courses can help strengthen your skills in management and communication. You can learn how to evaluate the needs of your community and create programs that address common health problems. With this knowledge, you can help others develop healthier habits and work toward a brighter future.
You can also explore best methods for managing health agencies. In this program, you can learn how to use counseling, public campaigns, social media, and political processes to advocate for health. At Liberty, you can train to become an agent of change and help diverse populations overcome health challenges.
Partner with us and prepare to shape public health behaviors in your community.
Our Graduate Certificate in Community Health Promotion can help you prepare for several career paths. Depending on your current knowledge, education level, and experience, there are many different positions that could benefit from our accredited certificate:
The health education and planning skills that you gain from our certificate in health promotion can be an asset in many other aspects of the world as you pursue positions of added responsibility. Additionally, the credits from this certificate may transfer directly into the Master of Public Health in Health Promotion. Take the next step towards your personal and professional goals with a health education certificate from Liberty University.
Additional education or training may be required for some jobs or occupations. Conferral of a certificate does not guarantee job placement.
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At Liberty University, a private Christian education is less expensive than you think. Over the last 10 years, Liberty University’s Online Program has only raised its standard tuition costs by less than 5% – and most of our online tuition rates rank in the top 35% for affordability for 2025 when compared to our leading online competitors.
| Graduate Full Time | $580/Credit |
|---|---|
| Graduate Part Time | $645/Credit |
| Military Graduate | $290/Credit |
These rates are reflective of academic year 2025-2026. Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.
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These rates are reflective of academic year 2025-2026. Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.
Credits from this community health promotion certificate can potentially transfer into our online master’s in health promotion degree, should you later decide to further your education. Pursue a certificate today and increase your knowledge of healthcare education!
Our community health promotion certificate is a great option for those seeking a career in health advocacy. If you want to address health challenges at the international level, you may want to consider our Graduate Certificate in Global Health. Or, if you want to learn how to help others make good nutritional choices, our Graduate Certificate in Nutrition may be right for you.
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*Some restrictions may occur for this promotion to apply. This promotion also excludes active faculty and staff, military, non-degree-seeking, DGIA, Continuing Education, WSB, and certificate students.