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KMID : 1035720150160010093
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Journal of Korean Society for School & Community Health Education
2015 Volume.16 No. 1 p.93 ~ p.105
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Analysis of Perceived Job Training and Educational Needs for the Public Health Promotion Program Personnel
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Oh Young-A
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Abstract
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Objectives: This study is for understanding the perceived job training of the public health promotion program officials and analysis the educational needs in order to serve as the basis for the development of the future educational programs.
Methods: To this end, we have developed a survey based on references and consultations with experts. We had explained the purpose and the intent of the survey to nationwide public health directors in advance and an online questionnaire was conducted for health promotion program and service providing personnel; the results from a total of 763 survey respondents were used in the final analysis. Collected data were analyzed through SPSS Win 21.0.
Results: The results shows that the tasks of public health promotion personnel are ’business practices,’ ’planning and evaluation related work’ and so on in order of importance while the duties of service providing personnel are ’counseling,’ ’education’ and so on. One of the factors affecting field applications of education is ’awareness of the connection between education and career development’ which accounts for 33% of explanatory power; the selected six other factors constitute 41.7%. Necessary educational contents for public officials are ’public health service planning,’ ’report writing skills’ and ’project evaluation methods.’ On the other hand, for service providers, the contents are ’counseling methods,’ ’development of educational materials,’ ’monitoring health status’ and so on.
Conclusions: In order for trained service personnel to accord with the changed health promotion environment and the demand of local residents, Public Health Promotion officials should increase educational opportunities based on the competencies for each job, provide continuous learning opportunities and information even after the training, and finally, create a system that can link to career development.
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KEYWORD
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Educational Needs, Job Training, Public Health Promotion Official
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