Certificates

Enhance your expertise and expand your opportunities with specialized certificate programs from the College of Public Health and Health Professions.

Undergraduate certificates

American Sign Language and Deaf Culture certificate

The American Sign Language and Deaf Culture provides fundamental skills in American Sign Language (ASL) and Deaf Culture to prepare for careers in sign language interpreting.

Artificial Intelligence in Public Health and Healthcare certificate

The certificate is offered to undergraduate students across campus. Students will acquire fundamental knowledge, ethical decision-making and applied skills in artificial intelligence applications in public health practice and health care settings.

Biostatistics certificate

Rather than a purely technical deep-dive, this certificate emphasizes the collaborative, interdisciplinary nature of biostatistics work, where statisticians partner with clinicians, epidemiologists, and public health researchers to answer questions that affect real lives.

Graduate certificates

Artificial Intelligence in Public Health and Healthcare certificate

Available on-campus

The graduate certificate for Artificial Intelligence in Public Health and Healthcare is intended for graduates seeking to acquire technical knowledge, ethical decision-making and applied skills in artificial intelligence tailored to public health practice and healthcare settings.

Global Health certificate

Available on-campus

Students in the on-campus certificate in global health program will learn the basic causes of key global health threats; apply equity, gender, and rights-based approaches to understanding the health needs of marginalized or vulnerable groups; and apply public health and other disciplinary methods to understand and characterize global health problems and solutions.

Healthcare Management certificate

Available online

The Healthcare Management certificate is designed for professionals and graduate-level students seeking to develop core competencies in the administration and leadership of healthcare organizations. This certificate enhances the capabilities of professionals in health administration, public health, clinical practice and related fields by providing them with tools to effectively manage people, resources and systems and those looking to enter the healthcare management profession or an M.H.A. program. 

Management of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare certificate

Available online

The Management of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare certificate is designed for professionals and graduate-level students seeking to develop core competencies in the management of artificial intelligence applications across healthcare environments. This certificate enhances the capabilities of professionals in health administration, public health, clinical practice and information systems by providing them with the tools to evaluate and apply artificial intelligence technologies responsibly.

One Health certificate

Available online

The One Health certificate has been created to bring together graduate students and professionals to explore areas at the interface between animal, plant, human, environmental health and other disciplines. The program is composed of a four-course 12-credit curriculum with a flexible structure and is tailored to accommodate the interests of multidisciplinary students while grounding training in one health systems thinking. The certificate may be taken fully online.

Psychiatric Epidemiology certificate

Available online

The online graduate certificate in psychiatric epidemiology trains physicians, residents and mental health professionals to address the critical mental health challenges of our time. The program allows graduates to answer the many unanswered questions, develop new methods and play an important role in directing prevention and treatment policies for the mental health of our communities.

Public Health certificate

Available on-campus or online

The graduate certificate in public health is a short, specialized program that allows students or professionals to gain advanced skills in public health. It is perfect for professionals continuing their education, for those refocusing or advancing their current profession, and/or for recent graduates who want to explore different career options before applying to a graduate program. The certificate is offered as an on-campus or online program.

Revenue Cycle Management certificate

Available online

The Revenue Cycle Management certificate is designed for professionals and graduate-level students to provide an in-depth exploration of revenue cycle management (RCM) in healthcare organizations. It covers the entire revenue cycle process from patient registration to final payment, focusing on strategies to optimize revenue, ensure compliance and improve financial performance. 

Value-based Care certificate

Available online

The Value-based Care certificate prepares professionals and graduate-level students to understand how value-based care aims to improve patient outcomes and the health of the population while controlling costs. Delivered in an online format, the certificate emphasizes population health, data analytics, financial performance, and leadership strategies that align care delivery with quality and cost outcomes across diverse healthcare settings.

Professional certificates

Driver Rehabilitation Therapy certificate

The certificate in driver rehabilitation therapy provides an educational experience that concurrently focuses on development of specialized skills, advanced practice behaviors, leadership activities and critical appraisal of research in the area of driver rehabilitation. Graduates of this program are qualified to be entry-level driver rehabilitation therapists working with medically-at-risk drivers through the lifespan. While the program is primarily conducted online, there are certain activities that require travel to the UF campus.