The International Union for Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE) European
Accreditation System for Health Promotion aims to promote quality assurance in health …

This commentary reports on the development and implementation of the competency-based
IUHPE Health Promotion Accreditation System in the context of workforce capacity as a key …

Health Promotion is an evolving field in Europe with a diverse and growing workforce. In
view of the varying levels of professional development and training across countries, an …

Background. The CompHP Pan-European Accreditation Framework for Health Promotion
was developed as part of the CompHP Project that aimed to develop competency-based …

There is a growing and diverse health promotion workforce in Europe; however, no overall
body has responsibility for quality assuring standards of training and professional practice at …

Background: In April 2013, the inaugural meeting of the Board and Committees of the IUHPE
European Health Promotion Accreditation System was held in Paris. The meeting heralded …

Building on the CompHP Core Competencies for health promotion the Professional
Standards for Health Promotion have been developed and consulted on across Europe. The …

The core competencies presented in this Handbook were developed as part of a European
project entitled 'Developing Competencies and Professional Standards for Health Promotion …

Competencies have been increasingly used in education and the labour market since the
1970s. Within the Health Promotion framework, however, attempts to discuss specific …