This CHW Training offers a variety of training styles. Self-Paced and Hybrid are in a accelerated format for experienced CHWs
Everyday Life Consulting is providing the Nationally recognized core competency based Community Health Worker Certificate Training.
Training Options
Self-Paced – CHW Training Online – On-Demand Virtual Course *Please note for self-paced students, MHFA requires live instruction. There are multiple options to choose from. If you provide proof of current MHFA you do not have to take again.
Hybrid – Class will be a mix of Self-Paced and Live instruction.
Virtual – 12 Live Instructor Led Virtual Training Days.
Successful completion of the program does not guarantee employment but does enhance your employability in the community health worker profession.
All participants who successfully complete the training will be receive a certificate.
Our engaging instructors use hands-on practice, group activities, demonstrations, role-playing, case studies, and simulations to facilitate content using the popular education model.
Current and past students will continue to stay connected with others in the field to establish lifelong connections with access to online learning community.
High quality CHW training is an essential component of successful Community Health Worker programs.
In order to gain the most benefit from training sessions, our trainers build on the skills that Community Health Workers already have, present information in a culturally appropriate and accessible way, and review key knowledge areas as well as provide specific tools and techniques for the programs they will be working in.
This course aligns with the standards of the C3 Project Core Competencies for Community Health Workers, as well as many state certification programs, and recognized best practices.
Most importantly, it is led by Everyday Life’s team of experts who have conducted training nationally and currently work in the field as CHWs.
Training is 160 total hours, (which includes 100 instruction hours, and 50 applying your knowledge/skills). Students will schedule virtual coaching sessions for live instruction in addition to completing their assignments through a 24 hr access learning management system.
CHW Core Competencies
Communication Skills
Interpersonal and Relationship-Building Skills
Service Coordination and Navigation Skills
Capacity Building Skills
Advocacy Skills
Education and Facilitation Skills
Individual and Community Assessment Skills
Outreach Skills
Professional Skills and Conduct
Evaluation and Research Skills
Knowledge Base (example topics includes Mental Health First Aid, A.C.E.s, D.E.I.)
Required Textbook: Foundations for Community Health Workers 2nd edition and workbook will be mailed after enrollment.
Payment Methods: If paying by check, “Invoice” at checkout
**TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE **LINK TO ONLINE VIRTUAL CLASSROOM WILL BE SENT VIA EMAIL
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Self-Paced: On-Demand
NCHW-SELFPACED: Access to online curriculum within 24 hours
2023 Virtual Training Dates
All Live Virtual Instruction is from 8:00AM to 5:00PM EST NCHW-202306: June 14th, 15th, 21st, 22nd, 28th, 29th, July 5th, 6th, 12th, 13th, 19th, 20th NCHW-202308: August 9th, 10th, 16th, 17th, 23rd, 24th, 30th, 31st, September 6th, 7th, 13th, 14th NCHW-202310: October 11th, 12th, 18th, 19th, 25th, 26th, November 1st, 2nd, 8th, 9th, 15th, 16th
2023 Hybrid Training Dates
All Live Hybrid Instruction is from 8:00AM to 5:00PM EST NCHWH-202306: June 14th, 15th, July 12th, 19th, 20th NCHWH-202307: July 18th, 19th, 20th, Aug. 23rd, 24th, 25th NCHWH-202308: August 9th, 10th, 30th, Sept 13th, 14th NCHWH-202309-1: September 4th, 5th, 6th, October 2nd, 3rd, 4th NCHWH-202309-2: September 26th, 27th, 28th, Oct 24th, 25th, 26th NCHWH-202310: October 11th, 12th, November 1st, 15th, 16th NCHWH-202311: November 28th, 29th, 30th, December 27th, 28th, 29th NCHWH-202312: December 4th, 5th, 6th, Jan 3rd, 4th, 5th