As a Public Health Policy Officer, you will need to master following:

• analyse health problems within a given community
• assess health services within the community
• promote inclusion

More generally, a public health policy officer is also versed in:

• address public health issues
• comply with legislation related to health care
• contribute to public health campaigns
• government policy implementation
• health care legislation
• health care system
• implement policy in healthcare practices
• lead healthcare services changes
• provide improvement strategies
• public health
• work within communities

It also helps to know the following:

• maintain relations with local representatives
• advise policy makers in healthcare
• analyse goal progress
• apply strategic thinking
• build community relations
• carry out strategic research
• conduct health related research
• implement strategic planning
• liaise with local authorities
• maintain relationships with government agencies
• manage government policy implementation
• manage healthcare staff
• monitor regulations in social services
• perform market research
• perform project management
• project management principles
• report analysis results
• report on social development