Essential Skills for Community Health Workers Course
This course equips Community Health Workers with vital skills to prevent hypertension and type 2 diabetes, navigate services, tackle social determinants, and craft effective outreach and education strategies that deliver real health improvements in underserved communities. Participants gain practical expertise in screening, culturally sensitive outreach, clear messaging for low-literacy audiences, service linkage, and simple program tracking using community data and partnerships for sustainable results.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
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What will I learn?
Gain practical skills in preventing and managing hypertension and type 2 diabetes as a Community Health Worker. Master outreach, education, and navigation through designing simple messages, adapting for low literacy, facilitating screenings and referrals, monitoring key indicators, and enhancing programs with real data and community collaborations for enduring community health gains.
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- Chronic disease screening: apply fast, accurate BP and A1c protocols in the field.
- Culturally smart outreach: build trust and boost preventive visit attendance.
- Health message design: create plain-language, low-literacy BP and diabetes scripts.
- Service navigation: connect clients to clinics, coverage, transport and social support.
- Program monitoring: track contacts, referrals and outcomes with simple CHW tools.
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