Apply now for the Professional Specialization Certificate in Population Health Data Analysis or take up to two stand-alone courses for professional development.
Do you want to develop your analytic skills in the field of Epidemiology?
PHDA 02 Epidemiological Statistics provides a practical orientation to the field of epidemiology.
- Learn to critically evaluate articles in the biomedical and epidemiologic literature
- Examine specific epidemiologic methods including data collection, study design and statistical analysis
- Use ‘real world’ admin health data to learn analytic techniques/methods via our remotely accessed Secure Research Training Lab
- Course content supports several key public health competenciesand provides skills that serve accreditation requirements
Is program or project evaluation an important part of your work?
PHDA 06 Health Services Program Monitoring and Evaluation is a practical, introductory course designed to provide the skills and knowledge you need to effectively conduct or manage project/program evaluations.
- Course content supports many key public health competenciesand provides skills that serve accreditation requirements
- Topics covered include monitoring and evaluation planning, research design, measurement reliability and validity, common data sourcing, and the measurement of quality, effectiveness and efficiency
These fully online, non-credit courses—offered as a partnership between Population Data BC, the University of Victoria, Division of Continuing Studies and the Department of Geography—will give you the skills and knowledge you need to get ahead in your career*.
*PHDA courses are eligible for 10 Professional Development (CPE) Credits with CHIMA and CIPHI
For more information and to apply contact:
Maxine Reitsma, Program Coordinator, UVic Continuing Studies
Phone: 250-721-8481 | phda@uvic.ca