ABOUT THE PROGRAM
- Develop education and skills needed to become a Community Health Worker including health promotion education, culturally-based mindful communication, social support and mentoring, and resource management
- Prepare to pass the state's Community Health Worker certification exam
- Students who successfully complete three courses earn a Certificate of Completion from OCC
*** NOT OFFERED IN FALL 2025 ***
The next cohort will begin Spring 2026. In the meantime, we encourage you to explore other noncredit health-related programs that may align with your interests and career goals:
Additional Information
Coursework will take two semesters. Courses are noncredit (0 units) and tuition-free. It is recommended that students have an intermediate level of English and will need a High School Diploma or GED by program completion.
Program Questions?
Email the instructor, Georgia Halkia, at ghalkia@occ.cccd.edu
@occadulteducation