Tools for FETP Implementation

As part of its development of training and service programs, CDC develops training materials and other tools, such as technical guidelines, and adapts suitable materials from other CDC sources. These materials can be downloaded or ordered free-of-charge.

FETP Development Handbook

PDF Manual and Appendices

FETP Development Handbook

Intended for persons who plan, implement, manage, and evaluate FETPs and FELTPs, the FETP Development Handbook is a practical guide through the process of establishing and sustaining an FETP. It includes recommendations, tools, and examples for handling each step of the process from readiness assessment to evaluation.

FETP Standard Core Curriculum

FETP Standard Core Curriculum

This curriculum provides guidelines to help you develop and manage your field epidemiology training program. You can compare the suggested competencies with the priorities of your organization to plan and implement your program. You can also customize the curriculum based on your program’s priorities.

Other Tools

WHO Global Health Workforce Alliance Knowledge Center 

The Global Health Workforce Alliance Center provides learning materials in the form of lectures, case-studies, presentations, and scientific articles.