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| Benefits of CPH |
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| Thousands of public health professionals have chosen to become Certified in Public Health (CPH), which takes over where school leaves off. As more professionals are earning the credential, you don't want your students and graduates to fall behind. By helping inform your students about the CPH and supporting them in their pursuit of this credential, you will not only be assisting your graduates in their careers, but raising the standards of public health field for all. |
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| Benefits of being CPH |
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- Stay current on best practices and education through the user-friendly maintenance of certification program
- Assure the community that you serve/protect that you met and maintain a national, professional standard
- Students at some institutions may substitute the CPH for a local comprehensive exam and earn the CPH at graduation
- Increase recognition of the public health professions
- Measures and improves the competency and consistency of public health workers everywhere
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| Promotional Toolkit |
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To help you provide the most up-to-date information on the CPH and its benefits, we have prepared this CPH Toolkit. These materials may be mixed and matched to fit the unique personality of each School and Program of Public Health. If you would like use to provide other materials that are not currently in the toolkit, please email your suggestions to info@nbphe.org. |
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Click here for Key Messages
These key messages can be used as talking points with students, taglines to be promoted through the school or program, or as answers to the frequently asked question “Why should I earn the CPH credential?” |
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The NBPHE created these materials to make sure people receive accurate information about the CPH. Included in the list are a few suggestions on how to use and incorporate the materials.
- Distribute and keep stacks in gathering areas and the main offices (Admissions, Dean's, Director's, Advisor's, Faculty, Student Lounges)
- Include in student welcome/orientation bags
- Post in an elevator
- Add to graduation materials and awards reception materials
- Display poster on an easel in a main hallway or office entrance
- Hang poster in classrooms and students gathering areas
- Post in an elevator
- Present at orientations for new students, career services, pre-commencement, etc...
- Post on your website so students and alumni may go through it on their own
- Share with faculty advisors so they can become familiar with the process and share with students
- This one-sheet addresses the concerns and questions most commonly raised by students and alumni
- Share this as a reference material for those speaking about the CPH Credentialing Process
- Include this sheet in letters to students and alumni about the CPH, so they may easily reference the benefits and distinction of it
- Add to Open House/Admitted Students Day packets
- To be mailed (or emailed) to the
students and alumni association members
- Include your school's dean or program director's information before sending
- To be mailed (or emailed) to the
student leaders of public health focused organizations at your institution
- Include your school or program information to personalize this letter (such sections are highlighted)
- Can be paired with the PowerPoint Presentation and CPH One-Sheet to help the student leader share information with his/her group
- Include students' and alumni's information once they pass the exam so they may share this accomplishment with others (hometown newspapers, employer, alumni newsletter, etc...)
- Use this template to announce when faculty earn the credential
- Contact NBPHE to host a webinar or live presentation
- Information Session by a CPH professional currently employed in the area
- Information Session by a CPH professional who is an alumni from your school
- Ask students to RSVP
- Create a theme around the event
- Invite employers; networking event
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