An introduction to the roles and core competencies of Community Health Workers (CHW) and the requirements of the CCSF CHW Certificate Program. Students will learn key public health concepts and models for providing person-centered services, and assess their readiness and interest in the CHW Certificate Program.
This class requires in-person meetings and the use of Canvas. In-person meetings will take place on Mondays and Wednesdays on Ocean Campus. Students will also complete coursework in Canvas, which must be accessed using an internet enabled device. This class is part of and is weeks. For student support and other services, students can check .
Recommended Preparation, ESL 186 or placement in ESL 188 or readiness for college-level English