Leadership for Healthy People and Communities

April 21, 2020
9:00AM - 4:00PM

CANCELED: Health Commissioner University (HCU)

Session 1

AOHC Office

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. PLEASE CHECK BACK SOON FOR A RESCHEDULED DATE.

Course Title:  Health Commissioner University

Registration Fee for 3 Sessions: Member - $250; Non-Member - $350

Course Description: The course description document is here. The draft agenda is available here.            

Objectives:  At the completion of the training the participant will be able to:

• Identify the role of the Association of Ohio Health Commissioners
• Identify and compare the different types of local health districts (LHDs) in Ohio.
• Identify role of health commissioner and Board of Health in issuing quarantine and isolation orders.
• Identify the open records and meeting laws for Ohio
• Identify the legislative process in Ohio
• Identify the fiscal obligations and responsibilities of the Board of Health
• Identify the obligations of the Board of Health Secretary (Health Commissioner)
• Recognize the importance of BOH leadership and identify strategies to strengthen a local Board of Health
• Identify funding sources for Local Health Districts
• Identify common personnel issues
• Identify common ethical issues for public health and public employees
• Identify PHAB Accreditation for Ohio

Audience:  This course is intended for new health commissioners, deputy health commissioners, or senior health district leadership.

Prerequisites:  Leadership Essentials for Health District Success (suggested)       

Level:  Intermediate

Offerings:  This course is offered annually; three in-person sessions.  Participants can begin the course at the first session. 

Final registration deadline is Monday, April 13.  NOTE: Cancellations made after this date are subject to a late cancellation fee.

NOTE: No continuing education credits are offered for this class. If you have questions or need further assistance, please contact the AOHC office at 614-781-9556 or aohc_2@aohc.net.