Uttarakhand Open University Certificate in Community Health Worker Course is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become a successful Community Health Worker. This course is of one year duration and is divided into two semesters. The course covers topics such as health promotion, disease prevention, health education, health care delivery, community health assessment, and health care management. It also provides students with an understanding of the social, economic, and cultural factors that influence health.

The course provides students with the opportunity to gain practical experience through field visits, internships, and community-based projects. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to identify and address health-related issues in their communities. They will also be able to provide health education and health promotion services to individuals and communities.

The job prospects for Community Health Workers are excellent. They can work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, community health centers, and public health departments. They can also work in private practice, providing health education and health promotion services to individuals and communities.

Particulars	Details
Course Duration	1 year
Course Fees	Rs. 5,000/-
Mode of Study	Distance
Institute Type	Open University

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Semester	Subject	Topic Covered
1st Semester	Introduction to Community Health Worker	Introduction to Community Health Worker, Role of Community Health Worker, Community Health Worker in Primary Health Care, Health Care System in India, Health Care Delivery System in India, Health Care Financing in India, Health Care Policies in India, Health Care Delivery System in Uttarakhand, Health Care Financing in Uttarakhand, Health Care Policies in Uttarakhand, Health Care Delivery System in Rural Areas, Health Care Financing in Rural Areas, Health Care Policies in Rural Areas.
2nd Semester	Community Health Worker and Health Promotion	Health Promotion, Health Education, Health Communication, Health Advocacy, Health Promotion Strategies, Health Promotion Programs, Health Promotion Interventions, Health Promotion Evaluation, Health Promotion Research, Health Promotion Planning, Health Promotion Policy, Health Promotion and Community Health Worker.
3rd Semester	Community Health Worker and Health Care Delivery	Health Care Delivery System, Health Care Delivery Models, Health Care Delivery Strategies, Health Care Delivery Programs, Health Care Delivery Interventions, Health Care Delivery Evaluation, Health Care Delivery Research, Health Care Delivery Planning, Health Care Delivery Policy, Health Care Delivery and Community Health Worker.
4th Semester	Community Health Worker and Health Care Management	Health Care Management, Health Care Management Models, Health Care Management Strategies, Health Care Management Programs, Health Care Management Interventions, Health Care Management Evaluation, Health Care Management Research, Health Care Management Planning, Health Care Management Policy, Health Care Management and Community Health Worker.

1. Introduction to Community Health Worker
2. Health Care System
3. Health Care Delivery System
4. Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
5. Health Education and Communication
6. Health Care Financing
7. Health Care Delivery Models
8. Health Care Quality Improvement
9. Health Care Ethics and Law
10. Health Care Management
11. Health Care Economics
12. Health Care Information Systems
13. Health Care Research
14. Health Care Planning and Evaluation
15. Community Health Worker Roles and Responsibilities
16. Community Health Worker Skills
17. Community Health Worker Practice
18. Community Health Worker Education and Training
19. Community Health Worker Supervision and Evaluation
20. Community Health Worker Professionalism and Advocacy