Community Health Worker 1
HLCR 115 Community Health Worker Training (5 credits) is an introductory course that trains students to become community health workers (CHW) who assist individuals and communities in adopting and maintaining positive health behaviors. Topics include the roles of the CHW, adult learning principles, and skill development in such areas as advocacy, health coaching and leadership development. Four lecture hours, two lab hours.
- Date:
- 2017
- Primary Material Type:
- Hybrid/Blended Course
- Other Material Types:
- Online Course Module
- Institution:
- Santa Fe Community College
- Funding Source:
- TAACCCT Round 4
- Subjects:
- community health worker profession, client-centered approach, determinants of health, code of ethics, communication skills, body language, conflict resolution, interpersonal skills, listening skills, health coaching skills, chronic disease management, service coordination skills, case management, capacity building, health literacy
Industry / Occupation
- Industry Partner:
- New Mexico Department of Health
- Industry Sector:
- Health Care and Social Assistance (62)
- Occupation:
- Community and Social Services Occupations -- Community Health Workers (21-1094)
Education / Instructional Information
- Instructional Program:
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (51)
- Educational Level of Materials:
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- 1st year Community College or equivalent
- Time Required:
- 16 weeks: 3 to 6 hours per week.
- Language:
- English
- Interactivity Type:
- Mix of Active and Presentation.
- Quality Rubric:
- Other
- Quality Note:
- The subject matter expert/instructor collaborated with the Quality-Matters-certified instructional designer and followed the Santa Fe Community College internal process, as well as the QM-driven template, for the design and delivery of the course in its Canvas Learning Management System.
- Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
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- Consultations during development of instructional materials
- Using an approved rubric to conduct the evaluation of the instructional materials and providing a report
- SME Quality Report is posted in Skills Commons
- Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
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- Quality Matters
- Industry Standard Quality Rubric; Custom Quality Rubric
- Expertise of Project's Instructional Designers
- Course Note:
- Certificate in Community Health Worker Training
Accessibility
- Accessibility Features:
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- Text Access - Text to Speech
- Text Adjust - Compatible
- Reading Layout - Reflow the Text
- Reading Layout - Reflow the Text
- Reading Order - Digital resource layout
- Structural Markup - Navigation Text
- Structural Markup - Lists
- Table Markup
- Hyperlinks Rendered As Active
- Colors Compatible With Assistive Technology
- Contrast Ratio of at Least 4.5:1.
- Language - Markup
- Non-Decorative Images Have Alt Text
- Complex Images, Charts, and Graphs Have Text Descriptions
- Non Flickering Content
- Interactive - Keyboard
- Interactive - Markup
- Interactive - Text prompts
Copyright / Licensing