LIFEPATH is Tennessee’s first and only Public Health Training Center. We provide academic and nonacademic training opportunities for the public health workforce across Tennessee and southwest Virginia. LIFEPATH provides a home for the collaborative partnerships between Tennessee’s academic public health training providers and Tennessee‘s public health workforce, and provides comprehensive competency-based training for that workforce.
Vision Statement:LIFEPATH is a vital collaboration that will provide multiple entry points for public health workers to obtain public health education and training designed to improve their skills, experiences, and competencies. LIFEPATH provides a wide-range of academic and non-academic programs to ensure that Tennessee‘s public health workforce has the knowledge, skills and training to meet the State‘s present and forthcoming health challenges.
Mission:LIFEPATH provides a home for the collaborative partnerships between Tennessee’s academic public health training providers and Tennessee‘s public health workforce, and provide comprehensive competency-based training for that workforce.