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Planning Area - Southwest Minnesota

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Provide and manage health education programs that help individuals, families, and their communities maximize and maintain healthy lifestyles. Collect and analyze data to identify community needs prior to planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating programs designed to encourage healthy lifestyles, policies, and environments. May serve as resource to assist individuals, other health professionals, or the community, and may administer fiscal resources for health education programs. Excludes “Community Health Workers” (21-1094).


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CIP Code and TitleSchool NameLocationProgram TitleAward Levels OfferedProgram Length
090905
Health Communication. 		Minnesota State University, Mankato Mankato - MN Health Communication The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is a federally funded program of the U.S. Department of Labor in collaboration with the U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Service that supports skill development in the workforce. It includes the following: employment and training services for adults, dislocated workers and youth; Wagner-Peyser employment services; adult education and literacy programs; and Vocational Rehabilitation state grant programs that assist individuals with disabilities in obtaining employment. Bachelor's degree At least 4 or more years
090905
Health Communication. 		Southwest Minnesota State University Marshall - MN Health Communication The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is a federally funded program of the U.S. Department of Labor in collaboration with the U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Service that supports skill development in the workforce. It includes the following: employment and training services for adults, dislocated workers and youth; Wagner-Peyser employment services; adult education and literacy programs; and Vocational Rehabilitation state grant programs that assist individuals with disabilities in obtaining employment. Sub-bachelor's award 1-29 credits More than 1 term but less than 1 year
510001
Health and Wellness, General. 		Rasmussen University Mankato - MN Health and Wellness The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is a federally funded program of the U.S. Department of Labor in collaboration with the U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Service that supports skill development in the workforce. It includes the following: employment and training services for adults, dislocated workers and youth; Wagner-Peyser employment services; adult education and literacy programs; and Vocational Rehabilitation state grant programs that assist individuals with disabilities in obtaining employment. Bachelor's degree At least 2 but less than 4 years
510001
Health and Wellness, General. 		Rasmussen University Mankato - MN Health and Wellness The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is a federally funded program of the U.S. Department of Labor in collaboration with the U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Service that supports skill development in the workforce. It includes the following: employment and training services for adults, dislocated workers and youth; Wagner-Peyser employment services; adult education and literacy programs; and Vocational Rehabilitation state grant programs that assist individuals with disabilities in obtaining employment. Bachelor's degree At least 2 but less than 4 years
510504
Dental Public Health and Education. 		Minnesota State University, Mankato Mankato - MN Advanced Dental Therapy Master's Degree At least 4 or more years
511504
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling. 		Minnesota State University, Mankato Mankato - MN Applied Health Science The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is a federally funded program of the U.S. Department of Labor in collaboration with the U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Service that supports skill development in the workforce. It includes the following: employment and training services for adults, dislocated workers and youth; Wagner-Peyser employment services; adult education and literacy programs; and Vocational Rehabilitation state grant programs that assist individuals with disabilities in obtaining employment. Bachelor's degree At least 4 or more years
511504
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling. 		Minnesota West Community and Technical College Worthington - MN Community Health Worker The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is a federally funded program of the U.S. Department of Labor in collaboration with the U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Service that supports skill development in the workforce. It includes the following: employment and training services for adults, dislocated workers and youth; Wagner-Peyser employment services; adult education and literacy programs; and Vocational Rehabilitation state grant programs that assist individuals with disabilities in obtaining employment. Sub-bachelor's award 1-29 credits More than 1 term but less than 1 year
511504
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling. 		South Central College North Mankato - MN Community Paramedic The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is a federally funded program of the U.S. Department of Labor in collaboration with the U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Service that supports skill development in the workforce. It includes the following: employment and training services for adults, dislocated workers and youth; Wagner-Peyser employment services; adult education and literacy programs; and Vocational Rehabilitation state grant programs that assist individuals with disabilities in obtaining employment. Sub-bachelor's award 1-29 credits More than 1 term but less than 1 year
512201
Public Health, General. 		Rasmussen University Mankato - MN Human Services The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is a federally funded program of the U.S. Department of Labor in collaboration with the U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Service that supports skill development in the workforce. It includes the following: employment and training services for adults, dislocated workers and youth; Wagner-Peyser employment services; adult education and literacy programs; and Vocational Rehabilitation state grant programs that assist individuals with disabilities in obtaining employment. Bachelor's degree At least 2 but less than 4 years
512201
Public Health, General. 		Rasmussen University Mankato - MN Human Services The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) is a federally funded program of the U.S. Department of Labor in collaboration with the U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Service that supports skill development in the workforce. It includes the following: employment and training services for adults, dislocated workers and youth; Wagner-Peyser employment services; adult education and literacy programs; and Vocational Rehabilitation state grant programs that assist individuals with disabilities in obtaining employment. Bachelor's degree At least 2 but less than 4 years

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