Community Health

The Community Health and Development course empowers participants with skills for effective community development and public health management. Focused on collaborative efforts, it equips individuals to drive positive change in society. It delves into disease patterns, health service organization, and administration, fostering graduates who can analyse health trends, devise interventions, and shape policies for better public health.

The program aims to prevent diseases, extend life, and enhance wellness through societal efforts. By identifying health needs and formulating impactful policies, graduates become adept at improving community well-being. In essence, this comprehensive course nurtures leaders who can create a lasting impact on community development and public health by understanding community dynamics and health complexities.

Objectives of the Course

• To create awareness the people
• All sided development
• To motivate people
• Help the people to motivate their selves
• Provide equality
• Change thinking.
• To bring reforms.

Expected Working Field

• Hospital and private Hospitals
• Non-Governmental organizations (World vision, AMPATH, world relief, compassion, Save the children, UNICEF, etc.)
• National Government and counties ministries (ministry of health, agriculture, culture and social services)
• Rehabilitation centres
• Community projects
• Rescue centres
• Faith based organization
• Community based organization

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

• Social worker/health workers
• Community/peer educators
• Counsellors
• Community partnership facilitator
• Community mobilizers
• Policy makers

• Community health workers
• Programme officer
• Programme managers
• Rehabilitation specialists
• Community health assistant
• Trainers

• • Certificate level Mean Grade of C- (minus)
  • Diploma Level: Mean grade of C (plain)