Overview of the Training Course for the Development of Public Health Center Directors implemented by the National Institute of Public Health

Abstract

The training course for public health center directors is one of the National Institute of Public Health (NIPH) training courses . This course is designed to help local government officials who do not meet the qualifications for public health center directors as stipulated in the Enforcement Order of the Community Health Law to meet the requirements for appointment. Over the past 20 years, a total of 360 people has taken the course. This training course has been conducted face-to-face, but it is now being conducted online due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This report aims to review the history of this training course and outline its prospects.