Support and Guidance

This page is for current Practitioners and those looking for more information on the Practitioner Programme.

Cohort 14 Timetable

This timeline is an internal working schedule for the Wessex Public Health Practitioner Programme. It is intended for Public Health Practitioners on the Public Health Practitioner Programme. The timeline maybe subject to change in the event of sickness or any unforeseen circumstances. Any changes will be communicated to those on the practitioner programme. Please ensure that you check the website for the most updated information.

Cohort 15 Timetable

This timeline is an internal working schedule for the Wessex Public Health Practitioner Programme. It is intended for Public Health Practitioners on the Public Health Practitioner Programme. The timeline maybe subject to change in the event of sickness or any unforeseen circumstances. Any changes will be communicated to those on the practitioner programme. Please ensure that you check the website for the most updated information.

Competency Grid
Used to map Practitioner’s pieces of work they will write up for their commentaries. This ensures all standards and competencies are addressed.
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Commentary Template
This template is provided to help Practitioners produce their commentaries for their portfolio.
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Glossary of Terms
A glossary to explain some of the terms and concepts used in the UKPHR practitioner standards. 
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Good Public Health Practice Framework
This document provides the basis for good professional practice in public health. It applies to all members of the core public health workforce, including public health practitioners and specialists and those training to become practitioners and specialists.
Good Public Health Practice 2024

UKPHR Information

UKPHR Framework and Guidance for Practitioner Registration

Describes the framework and process for gaining public health practitioner registration with UK Public Health Register (UKPHR). Includes guidance on the requirements for applicants, assessors and verifiers. It should be read in conjunction with the Supporting Information document.

UKPHR Supporting Information for Practitioner Registration

Information which helps practitioners to interpret the UKPHR Practitioner Standards. It will also be of use to Assessors and Verifiers to maintain consistent assessment.

Summary of updates 2024

UKPHR Practitioner registration Standards 2018

Describes the 34 Practitioner Standards. Applicants must demonstrate their knowledge, understanding and application of all the standards.

UKPHR 12 Essentials of Practitioner Registration

A quick reference document highlighting the key aspects which need to be followed for practitioner registration.

Practitioners produce their portfolio as an e-portfolio. The e-portfolio system is provided by City and Guilds Learning Assistant.

The following guides are available:

For Practitioners
E-portfolio user PDF guides for practitioners
E-portfolio video guides for Practitioners 
For Assessors
E-portfolio user PDF guides for assessors
E-portfolio video user guide for assessors
For Verifiers
E-portfolio user PDF guides for verifiers
E-portfolio video user guide for verifiers

The link for the Wessex e-Portfolio System is can be accessed HERE.


Forms

Application for e-Portfolio Licence Form

When Practitioners are ready to upload their work onto the e-portfolio, they must complete this application for an e-portfolio licence.

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