Public Health Biologist Course
This course equips participants with essential skills in public health biology, focusing on detecting, investigating, and controlling urban enteric outbreaks through microbiology, epidemiology, diagnostics, and policy.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Public Health Biologist Course builds practical skills to detect, investigate, and control urban enteric outbreaks. Learn key microbiology, water-system monitoring, and environmental sampling, then apply epidemiologic methods, diagnostics, and genomic tools to link cases and sources. Explore ethics, equity, policy, and effective risk communication to design, evaluate, and adapt interventions that protect communities.
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Develop skills
- Outbreak analytics: apply rapid case-control and cohort methods in real events.
- Water microbiology: sample, test, and interpret drinking water and sewage risks.
- Lab diagnostics: run culture, PCR, and WGS workflows for enteric pathogens.
- Risk communication: craft clear, targeted messages for diverse urban communities.
- Ethics and policy: navigate equity, consent, and New Zealand water safety regulations.
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