The Great Plains Public Health Training Center
The Great Plains PHTC is a Health Resources and Services Administration(HRSA)-funded Public Health Training Center (PHTC). PHTCs are partnerships between accredited schools of public health, related academic institutions and public health agencies and organizations. The PHTC Program is designed to improve the Nation's public health system by strengthening the technical, scientific, managerial, and leadership competence of current and future public health professionals.
If this is your first time using the GPPHTC distance learning site please complete the registration process. After registering and before enrolling in any online professional education opportunities we ask that you complete the following survey.
2013 Annual Survey
Available Online Professional Education Opportunities
Public Health 101
| Education Opportunities | Contact hours/ CEU's | Fee | |
| Public Health 101- Module 1 Definition & History of Public Health | 1 contact hour/ .1CEU | Free | Access Module |
| Public Health 101- Module 2 Core Functions, Essential Services & Ethical Practices | 1 contact hour/ .1CEU | Free | Access Module |
| Public Health 101- Module 3 Intro to Health Promotion and Disease Prevention | 1 contact hour/ .1CEU | Free | Access Module |
| Public Health 101 - Module 4 Intro to Epidemiology | 1 contact hour/ .1CEU | Free | Access Module |
| Public Health 101 - Module 5 Intro to Biostatistics | 1 contact hour/ .1CEU | Free | Access Module |
Speaker Series
| Education Opportunities | Contact hours/ CEU's | Fee | |
| Cultural Humility versus Cultural Competence: A Critical Distinction - Melanie Tervalon, MD, MPH | 1 contact hour | Free | Access Module |
| Implementing the Affordable Care Act: The Current State of Play - Sarah Rosenbaum, JD | 1 contact hour/ .1CEU | Free | Access Module |
| Behavioral Health: Why It Matters To Public Health and What To Do About It - Laura Howard, J.D. | 1 contact hour | Free | Access Module |
| Sexual Health Research in the 21st Century: Innovations and Future Directions - Michael Reece, PhD, MPH | 1 contact hour | Free | Access Module |
| The 2010 Waponahki Tribal Health Assessment- Patricia Knox-Nicola | 1 contact hour | Free | Access Module |
| The Challenges We Face, The Leaders We'll Need - Mike Fraser, PhD | 1 contact hour | Free | Access Module |
| The Power and Influence of the APHA - Georges C. Benjamin, MD | 1 contact hour | Free | Access Module |
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Biosecurity, Biopreparedness, & Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Center for Collaboration on Research Design and Analysis
- Center for Environmental Health & Toxicology
- Center for Global Health and Development
- Center for Health Policy
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Center for Health Policy Analysis and Rural Health Research
- Center for Humanities, Ethics and Society
- Central States Center for Agricultural Safety and Health (CS-CASH)
- Center for Reducing Health Disparities
- Rural Health Education Network
- The Great Plains Public Health Training Center