Professional Development
SOPHE provides learning experiences through a variety of formats that make continuing education affordable, accessible, and of the highest quality.
- SOPHE Annual Conference
- Annual Advocacy Summit
- Center for Online Resources & Education | CORE
- Continuing education for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES®)
- Continuing Education Contact Hours (CECH) by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing (NCHEC)
- Professional Preparation courses and other resources
Webinars
Every month, SOPHE offers free, live webinars covering a wide range of public health topics.
On Demand
To earn continuing education contact hours, visit SOPHE’s Center for Online Resources and Education – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week – to view SOPHE’s catalog of on-demand webinars. Prices for on-demand webinars vary based on SOPHE membership.
For more information on the types of CECH offered through SOPHE as a designated provider, visit: www.nchec.org/continuing-education.
SOPHE is also an approved provider of the Certificate in Public Health Renewal Credits by the National Board of Public Health Examiners.
Related Resources
NCHEC Areas of Responsibilities, Competencies, and Sub-competencies for the Health Education SpecialistsThe Areas of Responsibility contain a comprehensive set of Competencies and Sub-competencies defining the role of the health education specialist. https://www.sophe.org/careerhub/health-education-profession/seven-areas-responsibility-health-education-specialists/
