Northwest Center for Public Health Practice at the University of Washington
Developing an Action Plan
This is an all levels course offering CPH — Free
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CEU
CPH
Cost
Free
Time to Start
< 3 minutes
Length
1.00 hour
Overview
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Good planning is an essential part of successful evidence-based interventions. This module will help you understand and use key planning tools for public health, including strategic planning, logic models, and work plans.
This is module 8 of the Evidence-Based Public Health Training Series. It is meant to stand alone, but you may also take it together with the other modules in this series to receive a certificate in Evidence-Based Public Health.
What You'll Learn
- Describe the importance of action planning for program implementation
- Describe the purpose and structure of logic models
- Identify the key components of a work plan
- Apply action planning tools and processes to a real world public health program example
Competency Terms
Analytical/Assessment Skills
Policy Development/Program Planning Skills
Policy, Program, & Service Development
Related Occupations
Department/Bureau Director
Deputy Director
Health Educator
Health Officer
Other Management & Leadership
Program Director
Public health - multiple occupations will benefit
Public Health Agency Director
Public Health Manager/Program Manager
Social Services Counselor
Social Worker
Related Job Tasks
Assure an effective system that enables equitable access to the individual services and care needed to be healthy
Create, champion, and implement policies, plans, and laws that impact health
Improve and innovate public health functions through ongoing evaluation, research, and continuous quality improvement
Strengthen, support, and mobilize communities and partnerships to improve health