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1. Review of standards What is evidence? Types of evidence The Public Health Practitioner Standards Four key areas Application of PH competence 12 standards Technical competence Professional & ethical practice Underpinning skills & knowledge Each standard described by indicators of effective practice – 42 altogether (plus 7 sub-indicators) Standards cover knowledge, understanding & practice Summary of the 12 standards • Standards 1-4: professional and ethical practice –Recognising and addressing ethical dilemmas and issues –Acting within limits of own competence, seeking advice –Acting in ways that promote equality and diversity etc –Developing and improving own and others’ practice • Standards 5-8: Technical competencies in public health practice –Health and well-being and reduction of health inequalities –Dealing appropriately with data and information –Assessing evidence of effectiveness –Identifying risks to health and wellbeing Summary of standards contd. Standard 9: Application of the technical competencies ◦Working collaboratively on programmes to improve health and wellbeing outcomes that demonstrate the technical competencies ◦See notes - need not be work you have personally led – but demonstrate understanding of how programme developed Standards 10-12: Underpinning skills and knowledge ◦Public health policies and strategies ◦Working in teams, relationships, partnership working ◦Note difference between standard 9 and standard 11 ◦Effective communications The UKPHR guidance documents ◦ Framework and Guidance document ◦ Main document – how the scheme works – for applicants, assessors and verifiers ◦ Standards and processes ◦ Supporting Information document ◦ Standards - Examples and explanatory notes ◦ Glossary – indication of expected knowledge – standards 5 – 8 especially ◦ Assessment log ◦ Observation proformas – Application forms for verification and registration – Guidance on testimonials and references
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