Essential Skills for Community Health Workers Course
Gain vital skills as a community health worker to tackle hypertension and type 2 diabetes prevention, service navigation, social factors, and effective outreach plus education that deliver real health improvements in under-resourced communities. The course emphasises practical tools for screening, messaging, and monitoring to boost community wellbeing.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips community health workers with practical skills in preventing and managing hypertension and type 2 diabetes. It covers designing simple messages, adapting materials for low-literacy audiences, supporting screenings and referrals, monitoring basic indicators, and enhancing programmes through data and community partnerships for sustainable results.
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Develop skills
- Chronic disease screening: use quick, precise blood pressure and A1c methods in community settings.
- Culturally sensitive outreach: foster trust and increase attendance at preventive health visits.
- Health message creation: develop straightforward, low-literacy scripts on blood pressure and diabetes.
- Service navigation: link clients to clinics, insurance, transport, and social services.
- Programme monitoring: record contacts, referrals, and results using basic community health worker tools.
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