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Training and development

• Health Protection Training
  The HPA are committed to their role as one of the key providers of health protection training. The training programmes, prepare and support individuals and organisations involved in protecting people from infectious disease, chemical, poison or radiation hazards, and from new and emerging threats, including new strains of disease or bioterrorist attack. There is a wide variety of education and training opportunities available both at local, national, and international level. For more information please use the following link: www.hpa.org.uk/HPA/EventsProfessionalTraining/
• The Leadership Academy, Focused Programme: Health, care and wellbeing
  This programme is for lead members who have an executive or portfolio responsibility that includes health, adult social care or wellbeing as well as chairs and vice-chairs of health, adult care or wellbeing and scrutiny committees. For more information please use the following link: www.idea.gov.uk/idk/core/page.do?pageId=6582667
• Public Health Speciality Training
  The East Midlands Deanery Speciality School of Public Health coordinates the national recruitment process for Public Health Speciality training, for more information please use the link below:
  www.eastmidlandsdeanery.nhs.uk/page.php?area_id=6
• Learning Beyond Registration
  Learning Beyond Registration plays an important part for Practitioners and ensures that individuals have the correct skills to carry out their work to its highest standard and deliver a first class service. For more information on LBR please use the link below
  www.eastmidlandsdeanery.nhs.uk/lbr/index.php
• Continuing Professional Development
  You will find useful resources on the faculty website including how to record CPD, the development of your PDP and the full CPD guidance document. For more information please use the following link: www.fph.org.uk/prof_standards/cpd/default.asp
• Courses in Public Health
  For more information on courses in Public Health and mapping these courses please use the below document:
  East Midlands Public Health Skills Development Programme Mapping Exercise 2007
  For more information on Public Health related courses please use this link www.rsph.org.uk/en
  alternatively you can use www.corelearningunit.nhs.uk/SignIn.aspx
• Health Trainers
  There are two nationally accredited qualifications associated with the roles within a Health Trainer ServiceRoyal Society for Public Health Understanding Health Improvement Award and City and Guilds Certificate for Health Trainers.  For more information on Health Trainer Services the roles and qualifications please visit www.emphasisnetwork.org.uk/healthtrainers.htm
• EMPHO Training courses for analysts
  The East Midlands Public Health Observatory (EMPHO) is one of nine regional Public Health Observatories funded by the Department of Health in England. EMPHO is the regional health intelligence organisation providing information and analysis to support those working to improve health and reduce health inequalities in the East Midlands. For more information see www.empho.org.uk/Themes/phi/training.aspx

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