Qualifications, training and online courses

With more than 100 qualifications and courses spanning the breadth of public health, we can help you go further in your career.

Discover more about qualifications and training

Become a member of RSPH

Join a global community of professionals, access wide-ranging member benefits, and receive professional recognition through postnominal letters.

Join RSPH
RSPH member asking a question at the 2025 Members Open Day
Two young women listen to another woman who is talking in the foreground. They are both wearing RSPH lanyards.

Upcoming events

Register for an RSPH event today and learn more about the biggest public health topics from leading experts.

Water going down a plughole in a sink

Managing the Risk from Drains and Wastewater in Healthcare Premises

This presentation will explore the role of the building drainage system on the spread of pathogens and the potential risk to patients.

  • Online
  • Wed 3 Sep 2025 at 1pm
  • 1pm - 2pm
A view from the back of an RSPH event, where RSPH Members are sat in rows listening to someone talk.

RSPH AGM 2025

Get your voice heard at our Annual General Meeting.

    Members only
  • Online
  • Thu 11 Sep 2025 at 3pm
  • 3pm
The shadow of a child playing on a swing set

Child Mortality and Child Migrants in the WHO European Region: Time for Urgent Action

This webinar is in support of the development of a new WHO/UNICEF regional strategy for Child and Adolescent Health in Europe and Central Asia, as part of our Public Health in Practice Special Issue.

  • Online
  • Tue 14 Oct 2025 at 1pm
  • 1pm - 2pm
See all upcoming events

Find your Public Health Career Pathway

Whether you want to start a new career or gain formal recognition for your work and skills, our public health career pathways will help you to develop in your own way.

Find your pathway
RSPH member speaking with a staff member at the 2025 members open day

Latest reports

Find out how RSPH is working to promote change and improve the health of the public through research and advocacy.

Child playing with playground equipment outside

Healthy Places

Playground Rules: Boosting physical activity for children

RSPH’s new report sets out how schools can play a role in ensuring children are physically active.

Published 23 Jun 2025

 A group of older people having a conversation about mental health

Mental health

What are you talking about? How conversations can improve health

This RSPH report examines the Make Every Contact Count (MECC) approach to improving health outcomes.

Published 19 May 2025

 An older couple enjoying a day on the high street

Healthy Places

Streets Ahead: building health on the high street

The high street is a British institution. This report explores what needs to be done so that high streets not only thrive but also support the local community to do the same.

Published 13 May 2025

More publications

Recent news and updates

Stay up to date with the latest public health news and find out what’s happening at RSPH.

Busy pedestrian shopping street with cobblestone pavement in historic city centre on a cloudy day

04 July 20251 min read

Public health organisations publish joint response to the 10 Year Health Plan

A joint letter from the Royal Society for Public Health, Faculty of Public Health and Association of Directors of Public Health in response to the 10 Year Health Plan for England published yesterday.

The Houses of Parliament and Westminster Bridge in full view in sunlight with two London buses going over the bridge.

03 July 20251 min read

RSPH responds to the 10 Year Health Plan

The 10 Year Health Plan for England comes at a critical moment for the health of the nation.

Modern primary school playground with outdoor toys, large windows, and wooden exterior on a sunny day.

23 June 20251 min read

Make physical activity a bigger part of the curriculum, says new RSPH report

We're calling for action to encourage physical activity in schools and reduce rates of childhood obesity.

See more news