Professional Standards
The Faculty of Public Health is the standard-setting body for specialists in public health.
The Faculty of Public Health is the standard-setting body for specialists in public health.
Continuing professional development (CPD) is the component of learning and development that occurs after the formal completion of postgraduate training.
Links to appraisal resources
The vast majority of public health professionals are practicing to a high standard. Revalidation should be a process that will support continuous quality improvement in standards and practice for both public health professionals and the public alike.
Good Public Health Practice for public health professionals and organisations
A well trained and regulated workforce is vital to the improvement of UK public health and the reduction of health inequalities. The Public Health Skills and Career framework (PHSCF) published in April 2008, provides a tool for identifying the skills and knowledge required across all groups, domains and levels of the public health workforce.