MiCHWA actively supports CHW education, training, and workforce sustainability by providing Michigan-specific core competency-based training, policies and maintaining a statewide CHW Registry.
MiCHWA’s Community Health Worker (CHW) Certificate Training Program is a comprehensive core competency-based curricula that aligns with The Community Health Worker Core Consensus Project’s (C3 Project) ten roles and eleven skills.
CHW TRAINING
- CHW Role in Public Health & Health Systems
- Legal & Ethical Responsibilities
- Navigating Community Resources
- Communication Styles & Cultural Responsiveness
- Teaching & Capacity Building
- Coordination, Documentation & Reporting
- Healthy Lifestyles
- Behavioral Health, Substance Use, & Abuse Disorders
