167199 Progress Update: Credentialing of Graduates of CEPH accredited Schools of Public Health and Graduate Public Health Programs

Tuesday, November 6, 2007: 12:50 PM

Bernard D. Goldstein, MD , Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, University of PIttsburgh, Graduate School of Public Health, Pittsburgh, PA
This presentation will provide a brief overview of the work of the National Board of Public Health Examiners and highlight its progress in establishing a credential for graduates of CEPH accredited schools and graduate programs of Public Health.

Learning Objectives:
Describe the work of the National Board of Public Health Examiners (NBPHE). List the steps the NBPHE has taken to prepare and test graduates of CEPH accredited Schools of Public Health and Graduate Public Health Programs. Discuss the core and crosscutting public health competencies that are needed to achieve the MPH credential.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Any relevant financial relationships? No
Any institutionally-contracted trials related to this submission?

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.