
Prerequisites: H.S. Diploma or equivalent
A clear understanding of written and spoken English.
This 144-hour Community Health Worker (CHW) program is designed to prepare students to serve as a liaison between communities, health care systems, and state health departments. This course will assist workers in achieving competency in addressing the needs of high-risk or at-risk populations (those with multiple chronic conditions, premature birth), identifying and addressing social determinants of health, reducing hospital readmissions and emergency department (ED) over usage, and providing direct services.
14.4 CEU
Class will be held on Tuesday and Thursdays from 2/17-4/14
Cost $2,355