Community Health Worker, Certificate of Achievement

Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:

1. Describe the scope of practice and history of the CHW.
2. Demonstrate knowledge of CHW code of ethics, professional boundaries, and self-care while working in the field.
3. Demonstrate an understanding of public health concepts & approaches that they will use with in their work.
4. Apply client-centered care.
5. Apply knowledge of cultural humility & competence within the health care environment.
6. Complete CHW certification and professional development.
7. Demonstrate the ability to communicate both non-verbally and verbally with clients. 
8. Apply the skills of negotiation, mediation and conflict resolution within the working environment. 
9. Demonstrate to ability to document efficiently in the health care industry.
10. Demonstrate the ability of interpersonal skills within the working and community environment.