UD PCS Health Care Professional Development Programs, Spring 2017

Health Care Professional Development Short-term courses, certificate programs and conferences with long-term, immediately applicable benefits

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UD Professional & Continuing Studies

Health Care Professional Development COURSES AND CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS

Advanced Telehealth Coordinator Certificate Program • Learn to coordinate telehealth technologies to improve access to health care specialties and services • February 14–May 23, 2017 (15 weeks), Newark, Del.

Health Care Risk Management Online Course • Influence change through patient safety • March 6–May 13, 2017 (10 weeks)

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Certified Occupational Safety Specialist (COSS) Course • Transform your career and your workplace as a trained safety practitioner • April 24–28 or August 21–25, 2017

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Clinical Trials Management Online Certificate Program • Transition from the bedside to the exciting field of clinical research • February 20–May 22, 2017 (14 weeks)

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New! Improving Cultural Competence for Health Care Professionals Certificate Program • Understand individual cultural differences to improve patient interactions and outcomes in health care • March 6–May 22, 2017, Newark, Del. (12 weeks)

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Personal Fitness Trainer Course • Design and implement exercise programs for individuals of all ages, and prepare for the Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) exam through the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) • February 13–May 24, 2017, Newark, Del. (15 weeks)

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Essentials of Clinical Sleep Health and Education Online Course • Assist patients in maximizing their quality of life through improved sleep • April 3–May 19, 2017 (7 weeks)

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RN Refresher Online Course • Update your nursing skills and knowledge • February 1–May 18, 2017

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Customized training and executive education CONFERENCES

Eastern Shore Medical Symposium • Comprehensive coverage of current topics for physicians and other health care professionals • June 19–23, 2017, Dewey Beach, Del.

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Medical Aspects of Sports Seminar • Successful prevention, evaluation and rehabilitation of sports injuries • February 4, 2017, Newark, Del.

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New! Substance Abuse Prevention Conference

Customized training We design, build and deliver customized training and executive education programs that meet the specific needs of your organization. We utilize the advanced expertise and experience of University of Delaware faculty to provide exceptional learning opportunities to your staff.

Comprehensive instructional design and course delivery solutions Our strong knowledge of instructional design techniques, technology applications, and adult learning styles enables our educators to produce and deliver classroom-based and online programs tailored to your needs.

Professional and executive coaching We help organizations develop employee strengths, address challenges, improve productivity and increase job satisfaction.

We can design new or enhance existing internal coaching programs and develop current and future executives.

Interactive, tailored approach

Flexibility in topics and instructors

On site, relevant, cost effective

• Fulfills nursing continuing education requirement • Coming in Spring 2017

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Summer Dental Symposium • Current topics for general dentists, hygienists and dental assistants • July 31–August 4, 2017, Ocean City, Md.

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Benefits to your organization Outsourcing your organization’s education program development and delivery tasks to UD enables your employees to focus their efforts on core business tasks that affect your bottom line. Other benefits include: • Strengthening your workforce through proven leadership programs • Streamlining work processes with project management and Lean Six Sigma programs • Improving relationships through diversity, teamwork and communications programs

“We have been so impressed with the UD instructional team and their ability to motivate our management team to utilize new leadership approaches. The partnership with UD has enhanced our management and leadership training and coaching throughout the organization.”

—Catherine Halen, Vice President, Human Resources, Beebe Healthcare

OUR IMPACT IN HEALTH CARE EDUCATION

ABOUT US The University of Delaware’s Division of Professional and Continuing Studies is a bridge between the needs of the lifelong learner and the resources of the University of Delaware.

Educational opportunities through Professional and Continuing Studies take many forms:

ENROLLMENT STATISTICS

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CERTIFICATE PROGRAM STUDENTS

PROGRAM PARTNERS

• Traditional university courses and degree completion

The following organizations are partners and co-sponsors for Professional and Continuing Studies program offerings:

• Certificate programs, conferences, seminars, workshops

Bayhealth Medical Center’s Department of Education

• On-campus and off-campus programs, including on-site at area organizations

Delaware Health and Social Services

• Lifelong learning programs

Delaware Sleep Disorders Center

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STUDENTS ENROLLED IN COURSES

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CONFERENCE ATTENDEES

Delaware Telehealth Coalition Delaware Valley Safety Council Dodd Dental Laboratories Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

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