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  • Traditional practicum models present logistical and geographical limitations for students.
  • Distance learning programs face unique challenges in providing hands-on experience.
  • The evolving healthcare landscape necessitates adaptable training for public health professionals.

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  • To explore the efficacy and practical implementation of a virtual practicum.
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  • To address the limitations of traditional practicums in contemporary public health education.

Main Methods:

  • Case study analysis of a virtual practicum arrangement.
  • Documenting the experience of a Master of Public Health (MPH) graduate.
  • Identifying practical tips for successful virtual practicum implementation.

Main Results:

  • Virtual practicums can successfully replicate key learning outcomes of traditional placements.
  • Flexibility in location and scheduling enhances accessibility for diverse student populations.
  • The virtual model supports career development for mid-career professionals in a changing job market.

Conclusions:

  • Virtual practicums are a viable and effective alternative to traditional models.
  • This approach can expand opportunities and enhance the relevance of public health training.
  • Successful implementation requires careful planning and adaptation of activities.