Community Health Worker (CHW) Certificate
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Duration
1 Month
Pedagogy
Online
Community Health Worker (CHW) Certificate
This programme prepares learners to assist in implementing public health policies, coordinate health resources, and collaborate with healthcare professionals. It aims to build competence in delivering basic health interventions and empowering communities towards healthier lifestyles. It will help them understand key concepts in health education, disease prevention, and health promotion strategies within communities. Learners will develop the ability to apply basic healthcare practices, conduct outreach programs, and support vulnerable populations. They will also demonstrate effective communication, cultural sensitivity, and advocacy skills to enhance community health outcomes.
The course will commence in the first week of November.
Accreditation
All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to MSBM accreditation in about us for more details.Entry requirement
There are no strict entry requirements for this course. Work experience will be an added advantage to understanding the content of the course.The certificate is designed to enhance the learner's knowledge in the field. This certificate is for everyone eager to know more and get updated on current ideas in their respective field. We recommend this certificate for the following audience:
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Community Health Worker
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Public Health Assistant
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Health Outreach Worker
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Patient Navigator
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Community Care Coordinator
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Health Educator Assistant
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Primary Care Outreach Worker
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Public Health Support Worker
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Community Wellness Advocate
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Health Program Assistant
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What you'll learn
Module 1
Community Health Worker
The Community Health Worker Certificate equips learners with the knowledge and skills to support individuals, families, and communities in accessing healthcare services and improving overall well-being. The program emphasizes health promotion, disease prevention, and advocacy within diverse populations. Students gain expertise in communication, cultural competence, and outreach strategies. Training includes assessing community health needs, providing basic health education, and connecting people to appropriate resources. Practical experience enhances the ability to build trust and address social determinants of health. Graduates are prepared to work in clinics, non-profits, government programs, and community organizations.
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The course content was exactly what I needed. The structured learning approach and practical examples helped me develop new skills that I use every day.

Richard K.
An excellent learning experience from start to finish. The course material was well-organized and the concepts were presented in a clear, engaging way.

Nancy L.
What stood out was how practical and relevant the content was. I've been able to apply what I learned immediately, making a real difference in my work.