Canberra Institute of Technology
Certificate IV in Population Health
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)The Certificate IV in Population Health at CIT provides you with the skills and knowledge to promote health and address public health issues in a diverse range of settings. Through a blend of theory and practical project work, you will develop the skills to navigate the complexities of public health, including community engagement, research and evidence-based practice, capacity building, coordinating population health projects or programs, and advocating for changes in health systems and policies to improve public health outcomes. The course will equip you with practical skills in areas like smoking/vaping cessation, nutrition and healthy eating, physical activity promotion, and creating safe, healthy work environments.
This qualification is designed to fit flexibly with your life and is ideal for those seeking roles in areas such as health promotion, health research, health policy, program development and evaluation, advocacy, and community development, to tackle the causes of poor health and enhance the overall wellbeing of diverse populations.
Delivery mode
Canberra Institute of Technology offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
- 35 Vowels Crescent, Bruce
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Population Health will prepare you for the following roles.
Public Health Officer
Public Health Officers raise community awareness of current health issues and seek to improve the overall health and wellbeing of the general publi...
Health Promotion Officer
Health Promotion Officers are community-based professionals who promote healthy living to the general public. They carry out community education pr...
Public Health Researcher
Public Health Researchers explore the different factors that impact the health and wellbeing of the general public, including environmental, geneti...
About Canberra Institute of Technology
CIT delivers accredited courses to industry, enterprise and community partners addressing skill requirements in a responsive and timely manner. Scoped to deliver over 180 nationally recognised accredited courses, CIT is ready to assist your workforce to upskill and meet the emerging demands of business and industry.
