Course

Continuous Quality Improvement (Self Paced-CE)

Self-paced
1.75 credits

$10 Enroll

Full course description

PLEASE NOTE: You must pay a $10 fee to enroll in this CE version of the course. 

If you are NOT seeking CE or a certificate of completion, please enroll in the free version: https://www.mitrainingcenter.org/courses/cqims1124noce

Whether it's a small repetitive task in our daily work or addressing large community issues, applying principles of continuous quality improvement or CQI allows us to break down the steps and peel back the layers to undercover the root of the problem. This 2 module course provides participants with a basic understanding of continuous quality improvement and provides guidance for leading QI projects in public health organizations.

Note on Accessibility: This training includes closed captions, a written transcript, and a copy of the slides. To request additional accomodations, please email us at rvphtc@umich.edu.

Audience

Healthcare workers and public health professionals across disciplines including but not limited to health educators, nurses, administrators, environmental health workers, and community health workers

Learning Objectives

  • Define Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)
  • Identify the value of implementing CQI concepts and principles
  • Describe the steps within the Model for Improvement
  • Recognize tools to support application of CQI

Instructors

Kaylee Port, MA, Quality Improvement Coordinator, Columbus Public Health

Continuing Education Credit

CE and certificate available for $10.

  • 1.75 MCHES Advanced-Level Category I CECH (Areas of Responsibility: 2.3.7, 4.1.3, 4.5.3, 7.5.3)*
  • Certificate of Completion

*We report credits to NCHEC on a quarterly basis: January, April, July, and October.

The Region V Public Health Training Center is a designated provider (ID# 99038) of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc.

Sponsors

The Region V Public Health Training Center is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant number UB6HP31684 Public Health Training Centers ($970,593). This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by Region V PHTC, HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.

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Contact us at rvphtc@umich.edu with questions.