Best Nursing Practice graduate certificate programs - Updated 2022

The Advanced practice Environmental and Occupational Health (APEOH) graduate certificate is open to post-baccalaureate professionals in any discipline and to graduate and professional students currently enrolled in any school or college at the University of Washington who wish to develop advanced skills and expertise in environmental and occupational health nursing. Than a quarter of the global disease burden is attributable to environmental exposures, with children bearing a disproportionate amount of the risk. Nursing is well placed to address these issues with individuals, families, communities and populations, particularly if provided with the tools and encouragement to act on underlying causes of disease and disability. The occupational work setting as a major type of physical environmental space in which people spend significant amounts of time and encounter exposures that impact health.