CHWI Specialty Focus Trainings

Experienced CHWs and CHW allies facilitating learning to grow our professional workforce

Frequently Asked Questions

What Specialty Trainings does CHWI offer?
  • Chronic Disease Management & Prevention – also referred to as Diabetes Management & Prevention
  • CHW Supervisor
  • Health & Racial Equity
  • LGBTQIA+
  • Lupus
  • Opioid Misuse Prevention
  • Perinatal Workshop for CHWs
  • Rural Health

To learn more about these trainings, please visit our Training Opportunities Page.

When is the next Specialty Training being offered?

To keep up to date on current trainings & events, check out our Training Calendar and follow us on social media!

What are the benefits of participating in a CHWI Specialty Training?

Modeled after our CHW Core Competency Training, our Specialty Trainings are developed and led by experienced CHWs who have worked directly with the specialty population.

South Carolina CHW Association members can earn up to 2 hours of CEU credits by participating in & obtaining a certificate of completion from one of our Specialty Track Trainings.

Which Specialty Trainings are approved for SCCHWA CEUs?
  • Chronic Disease Management & Prevention
  • CHW Supervisor
  • Health & Racial Equity
  • Lupus
  • LGBTQIA+
  • Opioid Misuse Prevention
  • Perinatal CHW Workshop
How much do these trainings cost?

As of August 2023, the only Specialty Training with an enrollment fee is the CHW Supervisor Training.

 

Want a Specialty Training brought to you?

If you would like to request a training to be facilitated for your organization/agency please complete the following training request form.

Submissions of the training request form must be received at least 3 months prior to the requested start date of the training.

Please refer to the training request form for more information or contact CHWI Training Manager, M. Greg Green, at mgreggreen@sc.edu.