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Community Health Worker

This course will help prepare students to serve as a Community Health Worker (CHW). The primary function of the Community Health Worker is to link the individual/family with medical, behavioral health and social services that are needed to improve and maintain quality health and wellness in the community. The Community Health Worker will facilitate access to a wide range of services through advocacy, outreach, referral, community education, informal mentoring, and social support.

This course focuses on the development of effective communication skills, building collaborative relationships with individual clients and community providers, conducting preliminary assessments, coordinating services, educating in methods of health prevention, developing and facilitating culturally sensitive resources, and advocating for individuals and communities towards healthy lifestyles.
Course ID/# : 2539/5930054
Tuition: $1,895.00



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