E-learning & Tele-coaching
The six-month CHW training consists of five learning modules (10 to 20 hours each) and six live tele-coaching sessions. It is designed to be relevant for working in diverse 猎奇重口 locations (Tribal, frontier, rural and urban).
A federal grant covers the $1,800 training cost for each participant. In addition, learners who meet eligibility requirements and complete the training receive a stipend. Read the stipend eligibility requirements below to learn more. If you do not meet the requirements, you can still complete the training for free, but you will not receive the stipend. The stipend and tuition credit are taxable.
You have access to the content for six months after completing the training.
Curriculum Summary
Module One: Introduction to Community Health Work and Cultural Humility
- History of Community Health Work
- CHW Ethics and Values
- Professional Communication Skills
- Cultural Awareness
Module Two: Community Health Worker Foundations
- Public Health and Social Determinants of Health
- Community Health Needs Assessment
- CHW Across the Lifespan
- Maternal and Child Health
Module Three: Working with Clients
- Documentation and Interviewing
- Motivational Interviewing
- Community Outreach and Engagement
- Advanced CHW Communication Skills
Module Four: System Navigation and Coordination Skills
- Service Coordination and Referrals
- Housing Navigation
- Healthcare, benefits, and system Navigation
- System Advocacy
Module Five: Behavioral Health in 猎奇重口
- Introduction to Behavioral Health in 猎奇重口
- Behavioral Health Systems
- Behavioral Health: Suicide prevention
- Self-care in CHW
Current Sessions
All sessions are now closed.
The CHW training program is funded by a federal grant that concluded in September 2025. We remain committed to offering additional future CHW trainings. If you wish to be notified when new information becomes available, .