About This Course
SAQA ID: 64697, Level 4
Course Description:
Community Health Work (NQF Level 4) will equip the learner with essential skills and knowledge to perform Ancillary Health Care functions. Core unit standards consist of understanding and applying primary health care within a community, HIV and AIDS information and treatment options.
The course also covers information about dealing with Tuberculosis. Learners will also be taught how to perform first aid.
Its a one year course comprising of Theory and Practicals. Practicals are done at reputable health institutions.
Learning Objectives
Where can I find Employment after completing the course ? | Career Opportunities
Nursing Institutions,
Community
Government Health Institutions,
Community Clinics or hospitals
Assisting PHC in public and private hospitals.
HIV / AIDS counselor.
Care Giver
Community Care Worker
Community Health Promoter
Health Promoter at workplace
Material Includes
- Articulation Options
- National Certificate: Business Studies: Medical Secretary, Level 5
- ID: 59236: National Diploma: Nursing NQF L5
- ID: 63969: NC: Pharmaceutical Sales Representative, NQF L5
Requirements
- If you do not have do not worry, only Grade 11 report is required.
- Matric an added advantage.
Target Audience
- Upon completion you will be able to:
- Assist in planning and implementing promotion programmes for Health Care within communities.
- Assist in the facilitation and implementation of primary health care projects within the community.
- Achieve ancillary health care objectives within own community/work context.
Your Instructors
