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2026/27

Introduction to Health Impact Assessment

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14 Sep 2026 (Available)

Apply by: 31 Aug 2026

HIA September course

London (in person)

Attendance dates: 14 Sep 2026 (This is an in-person only training event to be held in central London at: 10 South Colonnade, Canary Wharf, E14 4PU)

Course overview

This one-day CPD course introduces Health Impact Assessment (HIA) in the context of planning healthy places. It is designed for professionals in local government, health and care systems, and consultancies who are involved in planning, development, and public health.


This course, provides a comprehensive overview of HIA, its role in planning, and its application in real-world scenarios. 


Participants will explore the history, stages, and benefits of HIA, engage in practical exercises including role plays and case studies, and gain insights into quality assurance processes. The course is led by UWE academics and WHO Collaborating Centre visiting professors, offering a blend of academic and practice-based expertise.


For further information

Please contact us using the enquiry form at the bottom of this page or by calling the telephone number below.

Telephone: +44 (0)117 32 81043 (option 1, then option 3)



Content, subject to change.

The day comprises of two sessions.


Morning Session:

  • Planning for health
  • Introduction to HIA: history, stages, types, and roles
  • Scoping and undertaking HIA



Afternoon Session:

  • HIA policies and threshold requirements
  • Reviewing and quality assuring HIA
  • Reflection and Discussion 

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Why choose UWE Bristol?

UWE Bristol works closely with employers and industry partners, ensuring that course content reflects today’s challenges, emerging trends, and the skills that organisations are actively seeking.

Many courses are offered part-time, online, or in blended formats, making it easier to balance learning with work and personal commitments without compromising depth or quality.

Teaching staff often come from professional backgrounds, bringing practical insight, case studies, and hands-on expertise that help learners apply knowledge directly to their careers.

Learners benefit from career guidance, mentoring, and access to a vibrant network of professionals, alumni, and industry events that can open doors to new roles or progression.

UWE Bristol is known for its emphasis on practical skills, innovation, and employability, giving learners added confidence that their qualification will be respected and valuable in the workplace.

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Course details

Course leader

Michael Buser

Course delivery

In person

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All prices are VAT exempt.

Cohort 2026 In-Person £250


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