Full course description
Lead the Future of Public Health
A Transformational Leadership Journey for FDOH Professionals
Are You Ready to Become a Visionary Leader?
In today’s fast-evolving public health landscape, strong, adaptable leadership isn’t optional—it’s essential. The Public Health Executive Leadership Program is a premier 7–9-month experience designed exclusively for FDOH employees ready to level up their leadership impact and drive innovation across Florida’s health systems.
This is more than a training—it’s a transformational experience built to sharpen your strategy, elevate your communication, and empower your leadership identity.
What You’ll Gain
Over the course of this intensive blended program, you’ll master the most essential competencies for today’s public health leaders:
✅ Executive-Level Strategy & Decision-Making
✅ Collaboration Across Systems & Teams
✅ Conflict Resolution & Emotional Intelligence
✅ Negotiation, Delegation & Active Listening
✅ Empathy-Driven Leadership
✅ Real-World Problem Solving & Innovation
Each topic is grounded in current public health challenges and delivered through live sessions, self-paced learning, and action-oriented projects.
Learn. Lead. Transform.
You’ll participate in:
📍 In-person learning retreats
💻 Interactive online modules
🔬 Experiential action projects
📚 Leadership research and case analysis
🤝 Collaborative peer-to-peer learning
This journey is deeply immersive—curated to challenge, support, and develop you into a confident, capable executive leader in public health.
Certified Expertise & Recognition
Upon successful completion, you’ll receive:
🏅 Certified Public Health Credit from the National Board of Public Health Examiners
💼 Credly Digital Badge to showcase your achievement across professional networks
These credentials demonstrate your leadership readiness and set you apart as a top-tier talent in the FDOH system.
Join a Statewide Network of Changemakers
Since its launch in 2018, this program has cultivated a vibrant community of public health leaders—each committed to building healthier, more resilient communities across Florida.
When you join, you’re not only investing in yourself—you’re contributing to the future of public health.
⚠️ Limited Enrollment. Exclusive Access for FDOH Employees.
Enrollment is by invitation only and exclusively available to Florida Department of Health professionals.
Spots are limited to ensure a high-touch, personalized experience.
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