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Determining Essential Core Competencies for Public Health Jobs: A Prioritization Process (2021 Core Competencies)

November 21, 2022

 

​Public health organizations can be more effective when the competencies of their staff match the types of activities they do in their jobs. Developing job descriptions that include competencies needed for the position​s is a good practice for all organizations and supports successful recruitment, hiring,...

 

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Introducing the 2021 Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals (Archived Webinar)

December 14, 2021

 

​The Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals (Core Competencies) describe crosscutting or foundational knowledge and skills for all public health professionals. This consensus set of competencies developed by the Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health Practice (Council on Linkages)...

 

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Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals

November 12, 2021

 

​​​​​The Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals (Core Competencies) are a consensus set of knowledge and ​skills for the broad practice of public health, as defined by the 10 Essential Public Health Services. Developed by the Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health Practice...

 

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Livingston County Department of Health, NY - Using the Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals to Improve Performance

September 2, 2010

 

​As part of a Quality Improvement (QI) initiative, Livingston County Department of Health in New York has used the Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals in two ways: 1) to improve its performance appraisal form; and, 2) to conduct a workforce needs assessment. Download this document to learn how...

 

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