Qualifications, Education and Training

As the oldest public health agency in the world, improving and protecting the health of the public runs through everything we do – and as a national qualifications awarding body, we channel that ethos into our educational offering.

We have developed longstanding partnerships with our extensive network of more than 400 registered training centres, and through them, thousands of learners are equipped with the specialist vocational health knowledge they need to progress their career.

Whether you're a centre or a learner, RSPH has the experience and expertise to deliver on your educational needs.

80+

qualifications offered and administered by RSPH

420+

centres working with us to provide qualifications

30,000+

learners took our qualifications in 2023

Become a centre

RSPH qualifications are rigorously developed to ensure that they are of the highest quality. Backed by decades of expert subject knowledge and the input of leading public health professionals, an RSPH-accredited qualification stands out.

Our development process means that your learners are equipped to address real-world challenges, enhancing both their careers and the health of the communities they work in.

Explore our qualifications

RSPH offers a range of industry-leading public health qualifications regulated by OFQUAL, CCEA and Qualifications Wales.

Join our Centre Network

Find out how you or your organisation can become accredited to provide training.

Benefits of Becoming a Centre

We offer our registered centres an array of services to help them deliver a first class training experience.

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Learn with RSPH

Learners can access a range of centre-led qualifications and home-based eLearning modules, designed for individuals as well as organisations to attain certifications or gain valuable CPD points. Find the course you need to reach the next stage of your professional development here.

RSPH Learn: Our online learning platform

RSPH now offers a growing range of Online Courses. Some can lead to a formal qualification, while others can contribute towards your CPD.

Find a Qualification

Looking for a particular qualification? Find it here along with syllabuses, fact sheets, specimen papers and centres.

Wider Public Health Workforce Education Pathways

RSPH has developed new educational offerings that combine our training and qualifications to support your career.

Workplace training

We offer bespoke, flexible training for your workplace, tailored to the needs of your team. Our training can include online, classroom-based or blended options, and our national training team has experience working with community organisations, pharmacies, prisons, local authorities, emergency services, care homes, leisure centres and commercial organisations.

Making Every Contact Count (MECC) training

The MECC approach embeds valuable health and wellbeing discussions into everyday conversations.

Workplace health and wellbeing

Our training can help you improve workplace health and wellbeing skills across your business.

Diploma in Occupational Medicine

This online RSPH course, approved by the Faculty of Occupational Medicine, is a foundation-level qualification required for occupational medicine.

More about workplace training

Get in touch

As well as providing high-quality qualifications, we pride ourselves on delivering an excellent level of customer service to our centres. With dedicated account management, your centre receives personalised assistance, ensuring quick resolutions and continuous support, so you can focus on meeting the needs of your learners.