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KHI Learning

On-demand learning to advance health.

KHI Learning

On-demand learning to advance health.

What is KHI Learning?

Practical, evidence-based learning designed to support Kansas’ workforce and decision-makers.

Build knowledge and skills you can use right away through short, self-paced courses grounded in research, policy and real-world practice. Developed by the Kansas Health Institute, a trusted source of public health research and policy analysis.

On-Demand Online Courses

Learn at your own pace, on your schedule.

Workbook & Applied Resources

Practical tools you can put to work immediately.

Interactive Activities & Reflection

Scenarios, exercises and hands-on application.

Certificate of Completion

Earn a certificate at the end of each course.

What is KHI Learning

Practical, evidence-based learning designed to support Kansas’ workforce and decision-makers.

Build knowledge and skills you can use right away through short, self-paced courses grounded in research, policy and real-world practice. Developed by the Kansas Health Institute, a trusted source of public health research and policy analysis.

What You'll Find

On-Demand Online Courses

Learn at your own pace, on your schedule.

Workbook & Applied Resources

Practical tools you can put to work immediately.

Interactive Activities & Reflection

Scenarios, exercises and hands-on application.

Certificate of Completion

Earn a certificate at the end of each course.

Start with a course.

Practical learning experiences designed for immediate use.

Explore courses by learning track.

Find courses organized around the skills and topics that matter most to your work. 

Public Health, Health Policy & Systems 

Understand the policy processes and systems that shape public health decisions. 

Data to
Action

 Turn data and evaluation
 into narrative and action. 

Practice, Partnerships & Impact 

Engage communities and partners to strengthen practice and drive results. 

AI and
Innovation

Explore the ethical,
practical use of AI in
public health. 

Explore courses by learning track.

Find courses organized around the skills and topics that matter most to your work. 

Public Health, Health Policy & Systems 

Understand the policy processes and systems that shape public health decisions. 

Data to Action

Turn data and evaluation into narrative and action. 

Practice, Partnerships & Impact 

Engage communities and partners to strengthen practice and drive results. 

Data & Innovation

Explore the ethical, practical use of AI in public health. 

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All Available Courses

Built For You

Designed for anyone working to improve health.

KHI Learning is designed to support the people advancing health in Kansas and beyond.

Policymakers

Leigslators, city and county officials, local and state health departments, state agencies.

Health Professionals

Public health and health care practitioners, program managers, field workers.

Community Partners

Community-based organizations, coalitions, community health workers, individuals, businesses, philanthropies.

Education & Research

Public health programs, faculty,  students and researchers advancing public health and health care knowledge and practice.
Built For You

Designed for anyone working to improve public health.

Whether working in a local health department, a state agency, or a community organization, KHI Learning was designed to support the people doing public health work.

Public Health Professionals

Practitioners, program managers, field workers.

Government & Agency Staff

State and local health departments, KDCA.

Academics & Students

Faculty, graduate students, public health programs.

Community Partners

Nonprofits, coalitions, community health workers.

Our Approach

Evidence-based learning that meets you where you are.

Designed for real-world public health work.

Learning built around the decisions, challenges and responsibilities that learners face in practice.

Grounded in evidence.

Courses draw from trusted KHI research, policy analysis and practical tools that support informed action.

Built for adult learners.

Courses combine KHI's research and policy expertise with proven learning design practices, emphasizing real-world examples, scenario-based activities and reflection so learners can connect concepts directly to their work.
Why It Matters

Evidence informs better decisions. Better decisions improve health.

For practitioners, policy leaders and community partners, the quality of the work depends on the quality of the knowledge behind it. The distance between research and real-world action, between what's known and what gets done, is where outcomes are won or lost.

Practical skills. Credible sources. Learning that holds up in the field.
Why It Matters

Evidence informs better decisions. Better decisions improve health.

For practitioners, policy leaders and community partners, the quality of the work depends on the quality of the knowledge behind it. The distance between research and real-world action, between what's known and what gets done, is where outcomes are won or lost.

Practical skills. Credible sources. Learning that holds up in the field.
Why It Matters

Evidence informs better decisions. Better decisions improve health.

For practitioners, policy leaders and community partners, the quality of the work depends on the quality of the knowledge behind it. The distance between research and real-world action, between what's known and what gets done, is where outcomes are won or lost.

Practical skills. Credible sources. Learning that holds up in the field.
About Kansas Health Institute

30 Years Informing Kansas Health Policy

The Kansas Health Institute is an independent, nonprofit health policy research and education organization based in Topeka, Kansas. For more than 30 years, KHI has worked to inform policy and improve health across the state, producing trusted research, providing technical assistance, and equipping communities and decision-makers with the knowledge they need to act. KHI Learning is an extension of that mission, bringing evidence-based education directly to the people doing the work.
The exterior of the Kansas Health Institute building in Topeka, Kansas, with an American flag and a bronze statue in the foreground.

Our Mission

Turn research into action.

Public health professionals often work in complex, fast-moving environments where decisions must be made with evolving information and limited time. KHI Learning helps bridge the gap between research, policy analysis and day-to-day practice by translating evidence into practical learning.


Our courses help learners strengthen their skills, deepen their understanding of complex issues and apply evidence-informed insights to real-world public health challenges across local, state and community settings.

Notice of Nondiscriminatory Policy as to Students

The Kansas Health Institute admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship programs and other school-administered programs and conferences. Please call 785-233-5443 with any questions.
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