Core Competency Training Winter 2022

Jan 31- March 29 Monday to Friday 9am to 12pm The Community Health Worker Core Competency Training Curriculum is delivered utilizing participatory learning techniques and adult learning principles. Training is a total of approximately 161 hours. Those 161 hours are divided into 81 hours of facilitated learning and 80 hours of practicum experience. Not only […]

PASOs Training for CHW Certification

The 80- hour virtual training sessions are scheduled from Monday, January 31st until March 8th, from 9:00 AM- 12:00 PM. The 80-hour Practicum begins on March 9th and goes until April 8th. The PASOs’ curriculum has been based off the national level C3 Core Competencies’ recommendations which are related to the central roles of CHW’s […]

CHW Supervisor Training

CCHA will hold a CHW Supervisor Training every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10-11:30 March 7th to March 18th. Please visit our CHW Supervisor Training FAQ page to learn more and sign up today.

SCCHWA Certification Exam Review Day

Community Health Workers enrolled in the Community Health Worker Institute's Core Competency Training are invited to join us for a review session in preparation for the South Carolina Community Health Workers Association Certification Exam on April 22nd. This review session will last from 12:00pm to 1:30pm on April 8th.

SCCHWA Certification Exam

Community Health Workers enrolled in the Core Competency Training will be administered the South Carolina Community Health Workers Association Certification Exam on April 22nd from 12:00PM to 2:00PM. The Core Competency Review Day is April 8th from 12:00PM to 1:30PM. The CHW Certification Exam is currently being offered virtually.

Rural Health Specialty Track Training

Sign up for this training today. Our Rural Health specialty track was developed based on combined efforts from the UofSC School of Social work, South Carolina Office of Rural Health, and Community Health Workers across the state who work in rural South Carolina. This training is a two-day participatory workshop for health professionals working in […]

Core Competency Training Spring 2022

Monday – Friday, 9 am to 12 pm. Via Zoom.  This training curriculum is rooted in participatory learning techniques and adult learning principles. Training is 161 hours in duration over approximately 6 weeks. Broken down into 3 weeks of facilitated learning, a 2 week break for practicum completion, and 3 more weeks of facilitated learning.   […]

CHW Opioid Misuse Prevention Specialty Training

Our Opioid Use Disorder Curriculum was co-developed by full time staff within CCHA and development was spearheaded by former CCHA practicum student, Selena Ready DeConti. The curriculum development included an in-depth literature review as well as extensive consultation from Community Health Workers with experience in substance use prevention settings. The finalized curriculum is 10 hours […]

Diabetes Prevention and Management Specialty Track Training

9 am – 11 am, break for lunch: 11 am – 12 pm, 12 – 2 pm This 20-hour training is meant to serve as an introductory or refresher course on key prevention methods and healthy behaviors for diabetes management. This specialty track serves CHWs and other community-facing individuals who want to learn more about […]

CHW Supervisor Training

Training will take place on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday and be held virtually, via Zoom.  The CHW Supervisor Training is designed for individuals who want to gain a better understanding of the CHW Model in order to more effectively support the work of their CHW employees. This training provides supervisors with the opportunity to develop […]

SCCHWA Certification Exam Review Day

Community Health Workers enrolled in the Community Health Worker Institute’s Core Competency Training are invited to join us for a review session in preparation for the South Carolina Community Health Workers Association Certification Exam on July 15th. This review session will last from 12:00pm to 1:30pm on July 6th.