Introduction to Public Health Surveillance
Introduction to Public Health Surveillance
Course Description
Public health surveillance provides the health-related data needed for making good decisions and taking appropriate actions.
In this course, you will gain a basic understanding of public health surveillance, and learn about practical tools for designing, managing and evaluating surveillance systems.
This course is aimed at public health professionals with limited exposure to the concepts of epidemiology. You are encouraged to take this foundational course before enrolling in the other courses in this series.
Length
Four and a half days
Dates
August 27 - 31, 2012
Location
L1-250 Edmonton Clinic Health Academy
11405 - 87 Ave
Edmonton, Alberta
Instructors
Larry Svenson, Jim Dickinson, Margaret Russell, Martin Meltzer, Niko Yiannakoulias, Jeff Johnson, James Talbot
Tuition
$750 + GST
Syllabus
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