Minority Outreach Report 2010
February 10, 2012
To increase access to advanced study and career opportunities in public health for minorities, the Public Health Foundation (PHF) was awarded a cooperative agreement from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In years one and two of this cooperative agreement, PHF collaborated with one...
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Using TRAIN for Research: Your Guide for Using the TRAIN Datasets for Research Webinar
February 6, 2012
Duration: 15 MinutesThis webinar, made available through funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, outlines how the TRAIN learning management system (LMS) can be utilized by researchers to study the public health workforce and expand the Public Health Systems and Services Research (PHSSR) age...
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TRAIN Integration Flow Diagram
February 3, 2012
The TRAIN Integration Flow Diagram provides detailed information on how a partnering learning management system (LMS) can interact with TRAIN and transfer information between itself and the TRAIN LMS when a learner is taking a course. This document is intended to be used by information technology professionals...
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TRAIN Accreditation Webinar Series
January 5, 2012
Even though public health plays a critical role in the United States, there has not been a national accreditation program to confirm that public health departments are providing and constantly advancing the quality of services delivered to their communities, until now.1 Incorporated in 2007, the Public...
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TRAIN Data Dictionary
September 26, 2011
The TRAIN Data Dictionary is a repository of information about data fields, contents/elements, relationships to other data, usage, and format within the TRAIN site. This document contains over 200 entries of definitions pertaining to topics such as Course Registrations, Course Attributes, Sessions-Schedule,...
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TRAIN Data Use Agreement DUA
September 26, 2011
The TRAIN Data Use Agreement is a standard Third Party Recipient Data Use Agreement between a qualified recipient, the releasing agency, and the sponsoring organization, which is the Public Health Foundation. The document details the length of the terms of agreement, the extent of the data set to be...
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TRAIN Course Provider Flyer
April 15, 2011
This flyer highlights the benefits of becoming a TRAIN Course Provider. Please refer to the TRAIN Listservs page for more information on joining the Course Providers' listserv.
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TRAIN's 2011 Public Health Preparedness Summit Presentation
March 2, 2011
These are the slides for the TRAIN workshop on "Improving Public Health Workforce Preparedness: Integrating Training Across the Spectrum," held on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at the 2011 Public Health Preparedness Summit.
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Managing Conflict in the Workplace
October 5, 2010
Conflict management skills are used in all aspects of life. From interpersonal to work situations, all of us need these skills in one way or another. Some of the fundamentals of effective conflict management are intuitive, while others stretch our preferred methods of dealing with others. "Managing...
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Improving Your Communication Skills
October 5, 2010
The purpose of this course is to focus on the communication skills you will need as a leader in a public health department. It is well known that having effective communication skills is crucial to managing staff and clients in a cooperative and functional manner, and that being able to clearly present...
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