Agricultural health is complex and includes plants, animals, and public health; it also includes disease monitoring and control, program development, food and bio-security, sustainability, and trade. The online graduate certificate program offers practical training in this, an area that has been identified as a priority for specialists and professionals in food safety, veterinary medicine, animal sciences, public health, and civil and regulatory affairs.

The certificate program provides graduate training in:

• Epidemiology;

• Infection control and biosecurity;

• Emergency program management

• Outbreak investigation, and disease eradication;

• Food safety and security;

• Livestock health management and trade policy;

• Public health and the identification and control of zoonotic pathogens.