Training
Information on our Learning Management System and Continuing Education options is outlined below. You will also find a full listing of our courses, which can be searched or filtered to better find the right training for your needs.
LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (LMS)
When you click the Enroll button for a course below you will be taken to our Training Catalog to complete your registration. We utilize the Canvas learning management system by Instructure. Once you enroll in a course, you may navigate to the course site by logging into the Student Dashboard.
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If you are a new user, you will create an account when you enroll in a course for the first time. Automated emails from our Training Catalog will come from [email protected].
- Your name will appear at the top right when logged in.
- Click on your name, then Student Dashboard.
- The page defaults to the In Progress tab. Click the Begin Course or Resume Course button to enter the Canvas course site.
- Click the Completed tab to view completed courses.
Please use Chrome, Safari, or Firefox when navigating the Training Catalog or Canvas. Internet Explorer and Edge are not compatible browsers with our LMS.
CONTINUING EDUCATION (CE) CREDIT
Most trainings from the RVPHTC offer some form of CE. The primary types of CE offered are CHES and CNE.
Check individual course listings for details on type of CE offered.
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CHES credits: The Region V Public Health Training Center is a designated provider (ID# 99038) of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc.
Nursing Contact Hours (CNE) credits: The Michigan Public Health Training Center at the University of Michigan School of Public Health is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
For more information on CE and instructions on navigating the Catalog, please visit the Catalog & CE Information page.
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Assessing Community Assets
This episode will explore assessing community assets for Community Health Improvement Plans (CHIP). We will discuss strategies for identifying, assessing, and utilizing community assets. We will also talk about opportunities for incorporating diversity, equity, and inclusion into community assessment work.
Climate Change: Impacts on Preparedness and Health
This episode will define climate change, discuss examples of climate change impacts on the environment and health, and explain strategies for climate change reduction.
MCIDT Innovations in Practice: Introduction and Application of AI in Infectious Disease
Episode 1 of the AI in Public Health Practice and Infectious Disease Research Podcast Series is an introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI). Dr. Siwo discusses what AI is, the current research use cases for AI in research, practical applications at local health departments, and ethical considerations.
MCIDT Innovations in Practice: Introduction and Application of Machine Learning in Infectious Disease
Episode 2 of the AI in Public Health Practice and Infectious Disease Research Podcast Series is a deeper dive into a specific type of AI, machine learning. Dr. Chandrasekaran examines machine learning, its current application in infectious disease research/drug discovery, and ethical considerations.