Jagannath 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 designed to provide students with an understanding of the principles and practices of community health, including health promotion, disease prevention, and health education. The course also covers topics such as health policy, health services, and health systems. The duration of the course is one year and it is divided into two semesters.

The course provides students with the opportunity to gain practical experience in the field of community health. Students will learn how to assess the health needs of a community, develop and implement health programs, and provide health education and counseling to individuals and families. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, community health centers, and public health departments.

The job prospects for community health workers are excellent. Community health workers are in high demand in both the public and private sectors, and they are often employed in a variety of roles, such as health educators, health promoters, and health advocates. With the right qualifications and experience, community health workers can expect to find rewarding and fulfilling careers.

Course Duration	Fee	Study Mode	University Type
2 years	$2,000	Online	Public

Semester	Subject	Topic Covered
1st Semester	Introduction to Community Health	Introduction to Community Health, Health Care System, Health Care Delivery System, Health Care Financing, Health Care Quality, Health Care Management, Health Care Economics, Health Care Law and Ethics, Health Care Policy, Health Care Information Systems, Health Care Research, Health Care Planning and Evaluation.
2nd Semester	Community Health Promotion and Education	Health Promotion and Education, Health Communication, Health Education Strategies, Health Education Planning, Health Education Evaluation, Health Education Resources, Health Education Materials, Health Education Programs, Health Education Interventions, Health Education Campaigns, Health Education Advocacy.
3rd Semester	Community Health Assessment	Community Health Assessment, Community Health Surveys, Community Health Needs Assessment, Community Health Indicators, Community Health Data Analysis, Community Health Mapping, Community Health Risk Assessment, Community Health Intervention Planning, Community Health Program Evaluation.
4th Semester	Community Health Intervention	Community Health Intervention, Community Health Program Design, Community Health Program Implementation, Community Health Program Monitoring and Evaluation, Community Health Program Sustainability, Community Health Program Evaluation, Community Health Program Planning, Community Health Program Management, Community Health Program Budgeting.

The topics covered in the Jagannath University Certificate in Community Health Worker course include:

1. Introduction to Community Health
2. Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
3. Health Education and Communication
4. Community Assessment and Program Planning
5. Health Care Delivery Systems
6. Health Care Financing and Reimbursement
7. Health Care Quality Improvement
8. Health Care Ethics and Law
9. Health Care Informatics
10. Health Care Policy and Advocacy
11. Health Care Management
12. Health Care Research and Evaluation
13. Community Health Worker Professionalism and Leadership