Skill Building
Skill Building Program
Continuing the path to health literacy mastery, our revolutionary Skill Building Programs are designed to enhance your skills in communication, education of the workplace and those you serve, as well as analytical and assessment measures.
These Skill Building Programs will improve your professional development skills by showing you how to:
- Create accurate, accessible, and actionable content for patient and community outreach materials
- Make a bigger impact on initiatives by learning best practices and becoming a health literacy communications leader
- Nurture patient relationships and promote patient adherence by facilitating tighter patient/provider partnerships
Starting with PlainLanguage Pro you will learn how to ensure those you serve understand current situations and next steps by helping them put into their own words what they need to know or do.
From there, you can take other advanced courses, masterclasses, and certifications to continue building on your skills and learning new ones.
PlainLanguage Pro
PlainLanguage Pro, IHA’s new skill building module, equips professionals with the skills to create, review, and refine easy-to-read, plain language health materials. It offers valuable training for those looking to enhance their ability to produce effective, reader-friendly content.
Communications Package
Combining IHA’s Health Literacy Specialist Certificate Communication Micro-Credential and IHA’s PlainLanguage Pro Training, this package is perfect for professionals in marketing, advertising, and health promotion and communication. You’ll gain both the knowledge and skills to communicate clearly and create materials that are accessible, engaging, and effective.
Workshops
IHA provides interactive and engaging health literacy workshops designed to empower professionals- offering practical, evidence-based strategies to improve communication, enhance understanding, and promote equity.
Always Use Teach-back! Toolkit
Combining IHA’s Health Literacy Specialist Certificate Communication Micro-Credential and IHA’s PlainLanguage Pro Training, this package is perfect for professionals in marketing, advertising, and health promotion and communication. You’ll gain both the knowledge and skills to communicate clearly and create materials that are accessible, engaging, and effective.
Highlights
June Focus
The Language of Good Teamwork: Health Literacy Tools for Everyday Communication
Workshop: Improvising Access: Embodied Tools for Adaptive Health Communication
Workshop: 3 C’s for Effective Teamwork: Connection, Collaboration, & Communication
Health Literacy Out Loud: Age-Friendly Health Systems
Engage in Community Discussions around Communication
