Certificate Diploma In Community Health Assistant
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Course Overview:
The Certificate/Diploma in Community Health Assistant at Medprime Training College is designed to prepare students for vital roles in community-based healthcare delivery and health promotion. This program offers two levels of certification: a 6-month Certificate program and a 1-year Diploma program. Both options provide comprehensive training in community health assessment, health education, disease prevention, and primary healthcare services, ensuring graduates are equipped to serve as essential links between communities and the healthcare system.
Course Duration:
Certificate: 6 Months Diploma: 1 Year
Intakes:
Certificate: Semi-annually Diploma: Yearly
Entry Requirements:
Certificate: K.C.S.E grade D+ or above Diploma: K.C.S.E grade C- or above
Course Content:
The curriculum for the Certificate and Diploma in Community Health Assistant covers essential topics for effective community health practice. Students will learn about: Community health assessment and needs analysis Health education and promotion strategies Disease prevention and control measures Material and child health services Environmental health and sanitation Nutrition and dietary counseling First aid and basic emergency care Home-based care and patient follow-up The program combines classroom instruction with community fieldwork, allowing students to apply their knowledge in real community settings under professional guidance.
Fees Structure:
The total cost for the Certificate in Community Health Assistant is Ksh 41,500 per semester
Payment Details:
A 20% fee deposit is required before the commencement of classes. The remaining balance should be cleared before the internship placement. Fees can be paid via Mpesa or bank deposit as follows:
Mpesa:
- Paybill: 247247
- Account: 558209
Bank Deposit:
- Account Name: MedPrime Care Institute
- Account Number: 0120183734186
- Equity Bank, Westlands Branch
Career Opportunities:
Graduates of the Certificate/Diploma in Community Health Assistant program are well-prepared for careers as community health workers, health educators, public health assistants, and community outreach coordinators. Employment opportunities are available in government health departments, NGOs, community health centers, county health programs, and international health organizations. This course also provides a strong foundation for further studies in public health and related fields.
Why Choose MedPrime Training College?
1. Three Certificates Awarded:
At MedPrime Training College, students graduate with more than just a diploma. We offer three essential certificates: Healthcare Assistant (HCA), Basic Life Support (BLS), and First Aid. These additional qualifications significantly enhance your employability and prepare you for a broad range of roles in the healthcare sector.
2. Direct Hospital Attachment:
Our strong partnerships with leading hospitals ensure that students receive hands-on training in real-world medical environments. This direct hospital attachment allows you to apply your classroom knowledge in practical settings, gaining invaluable experience and insights that will set you apart in the job market.
3. Free IELTS Guidance:
For those aiming to work abroad, MedPrime provides free guidance for the International English Language Testing System (IELTS). This support helps you meet the language requirements needed to pursue international career opportunities, giving you a competitive edge in the global healthcare industry.
4. Flexible Learning Modes:
We understand the diverse needs of our students, which is why we offer flexible learning modes. MedPrime Training College accommodates your lifestyle, ensuring that you can balance your education with other commitments.
Join MedPrime Training College:
Take the first step towards a fulfilling career as a Healthcare Assistant by enrolling in our program today. With comprehensive training, experienced instructors, and a supportive learning environment, MedPrime is committed to helping you achieve your career goals. Apply now and start your journey in healthcare!
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