Introduction to Public Health Preparedness for Prepardness Staff

Topic: 
Public Health Preparedness Basics
Format: 
Online Course
Time: 
35 minutes
Level: 
Introductory
University: 
University of North Carolina
PERLC: 
University of North Carolina PERLC
Bundles: 
Introduction to Public Health Preparedness and Response

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Description: 

This training, offered by the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, covers some of the main concepts of public health preparedness, and provides an overview of some of the supporting infrastructure at the federal and state level. It is part of a training series for local public health preparedness staff.

Learning Objectives: 
  • Explain four types of public health threats
  • Describe the federal preparedness structure
  • Describe the Public Health Emergency Preparedness capabilities and how they are to be used
  • Explain federal and state preparedness funding resources
PHEP Capabilities: 
Community Preparedness