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 delivers real health improvements in under-resourced areas. Learn screening protocols, trust-building, plain-language messaging, client connections, and basic monitoring tools.

from 4 to 360h 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 outreach, education, navigation, designing simple messages, adapting for low literacy, supporting screenings and referrals, tracking indicators, and enhancing programs through data and partnerships for sustainable community impact.
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Develop skills
- Chronic disease screening: use quick, precise blood pressure and A1c methods on-site.
- Culturally sensitive outreach: foster trust and increase attendance at preventive check-ups.
- Health message design: develop straightforward, low-literacy scripts on blood pressure and diabetes.
- Service navigation: link clients to clinics, insurance, transport, and social services.
- Program monitoring: record contacts, referrals, and results using basic community health worker tools.
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