(Registration is Open)
Virtual Workshop: Using Quality Improvement in Public Health
- Session 1: Wednesday, July 22, 2026, from 1 – 4pm EDT
- Session 2: Wednesday, July 29, 2026, from 1 – 4pm EDT
The Workshop Includes
- Two 3-hour live virtual sessions held on consecutive weeks
- Expert instruction
- Book provided to each participant specific for each workshop
- Presentation slides
- Certificate of completion
Workshop Description
Using Quality Improvement in Public Health
Session 1:
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
1 – 4pm EDT
Session 2:
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
1 – 4pm EDT
Workshop Description:
Participants of this interactive workshop will obtain knowledge to apply quality improvement (QI) principles, processes, and tools to better support QI efforts within their divisions, offices, and programs. The Plan‑Do‑Check‑Act (PDCA) cycle will be discussed along with ways to apply practical QI tools to analyze workflows, understand customer needs, and identify improvement opportunities. Through guided activities, examples, and discussion, participants will build the skills needed to initiate and support QI projects and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
Materials Provided to Participants:
- Public Health Quality Improvement Encyclopedia
- Presentation slides
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
- Apply quality improvement (QI) principles and approaches to public health practice to strengthen programs, processes, and outcomes.
- Apply the Plan‑Do‑Check‑Act (PDCA) approach and QI methods to plan, test, and refine improvements in public health settings.
- Evaluate public health processes using QI tools to determine if improvement is needed and identify opportunities for change.
- Describe how performance management and QI contribute to performance improvement efforts within an organization.
Expert Instructor:
- Amanda McCarty, MS, MBA, MHA
Cost and Registration
- $600 per participant (Includes Two 3-hour live sessions)
Payment Deadlines:
- Payments made by Invoice or Check must be received no later than July 15, 2026.
- Credit Card payments must be received by July 21, 2026.
- Purchase Orders must be submitted by July 21, 2026 and payment is due upon receipt of invoice.
Registration
Registration is now open in the TRAIN Learning Network for the July 22 & 29 Virtual Workshop, Using Quality Improvement in Public Health.
Questions?
Please contact Jenna Constable at jconstable@phf.org
