Professional Development for Non-Degree-Seeking Students

Interested in learning new knowledge and building new skills to improve your professional performance? Take a continuing education training or sign up for a standalone certificate as a non-degree (or "special standing") student. 

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Special standing students are non-degree-seeking students. As a special standing student, you can enroll in available courses that interest you for which you meet the course prerequisites. 

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Training Sessions for Public Health Professionals

The Region IV Public Health Training Center offers various opportunities for continued training including webinars, lectures, skill-based training, and more. 

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The Emory Centers for Training and Technical Assistance offer training on a variety of public health skills and topics. Their dedicated centers have provided capacity-building services for over a decade. 

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Offered in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), these courses are primarily held at CDC's site training facilities except for the computer sessions, which are held at Rollins. We utilize staff from CDC in lectures, discussions, and in proctoring the applied epidemiological case study exercises conducted in the classroom. Epidemiology in Action is offered annually in the spring and the International Course in Applied Epidemiology is offered in the fall.

Rollins offers a range of training workshops on qualitative research. We offer scheduled training workshops and mentored sessions that provide individual guidance on your own research project. Workshops are held twice per year. We also offer custom workshops to meet the training needs of your organization.

This course aims to provide the necessary training and tools to key healthcare stakeholders to improve WASH in HCF and build the capacity of UNICEF personnel involved in WASH services, healthcare delivery, and health programming.

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The CFAR at Emory is funded by nine institutes of the National Institutes of Health to help expand the breadth and depth of NIH-funded research in HIV/AIDS. CFAR offers training for HIV/AIDS researchers at all levels (professor to undergraduate) through the CFAR Cores. 

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This speakers series fosters collaborations across the school and promotes the exciting work of our faculty by highlighting the breadth of public health science and how innovative research is moving the field forward.

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The Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics often hosts training associated with topics in biostatistics and bioinformatics.

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The Summer Institute in Statistics and Modeling in Infectious Diseases (SISMID) is designed to introduce infectious disease researchers to modern methods of statistical analysis and mathematical modeling. Since its founding in 2009 by Dr. Betz Halloran of University of Washington, SISMID has trained thousands of researchers from academia, government, and industry in cutting edge analytic methods. SISMID’s new home is at Emory University, and housed within the Rollins School of Public Health, in Atlanta, under the direction of Dr. Natalie Dean and Dr. Ben Lopman.

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Master of Science in Clinical Research

The Rollins School of Public Health collaborates in teaching the master of science in clinical research, which is administered by the School of Medicine and offered through Laney Graduate School. For more information, please click here