a brief overview © copyright 2013 florida public health training center
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A Brief Overview
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The Florida Public Health Training Center’s Online Mentor Program is designed to foster leadership development; expand public health employees’ and/or students’ knowledge, skills, and abilities; and broaden understanding of the Florida Department of Health (FDOH) and its missions and programs.
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The program is sponsored by the Florida Public Health Training Center (FPHTC) at the USF College of Public Health and funded by a federal grant awarded to the USF Center for Leadership in Public Health Practice (CLPHP) by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to develop the technical, scientific, managerial, and leadership competencies and capabilities of the current and future public health workforce in Florida and nationally.
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The program is specifically designed to meet the Core Competency for Public Health Professionals 8A6: "Participates in mentoring and peer review or coaching opportunities." The program also meets one of the 10 Public Health Essential Services: "Assure a competent public health and personal health care workforce."
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The program is specifically designed to:• Assure a competent and diverse public health workforce
in Florida capable of adapting to the changing workplace environment.
• Develop the Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals.
• Expand knowledge, skills, and abilities of FDOH employees and USF College of Public Health students in the program.
• Broaden and/or enhance the understanding of the FDOH and its missions and programs.
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Participants must complete 4 essential parts:• PART A: Design a Professional Development Action Plan.• PART B: Achieve Twelve (12) Mentor-Mentee Contact
Hours over the course of 4 to 12 months.• PART C: Complete Three (3) Professional Development
Contact Hours (public health core competency-based training courses).
• PART D: Complete 2 Program Evaluations (mid, final)
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Registration is fast, easy and done online!
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Enrollment is always open!• Register at any time!• No start or end date for program – participants
can take 4 months to 1 year to complete their mentorships
• No fees! (FREE to all mentors and mentees)
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For more informationor to register
Go to:http://bit.ly/FPHTC-OMP
Or contact Program Coordinator:[email protected]
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