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Welcome to the Community Health Worker (CHW) Virtual Academy! We are excited to introduce a place where you will find on-demand CHW-centered, CHW-approved, and CHW-tested courses.

What is the CHW Virtual Academy?

The Virtual Academy is a place for all professionals who provides education, outreach, and support in their community to improve health and well-being. Whether you call yourself a CHW or have a different title, you understand your community, its complexity, and work every day to improve it.

Every course the Virtual Academy offers will equip you with additional knowledge and outreach skills through evidence-based information and proven educational strategies. Upon completion of these courses, you will be equipped with more knowledge and skills to empower the communities you serve – on a wide variety of topics!

Browse the course catalog to find a course right for you.

CHW-centered, CHW-approved, and CHW-tested

Get tips from experienced CHWs.

Review content approved by expert panels.

Downloadable resources for your community.

Get engaged with interactive learning

Complete facilitator-guided video lessons.

Test your knowledge with online quizzes.

Practice your skills with interactive experiences.

Access courses anywhere, anytime

View from mobile devices.

Download resources for offline use.

Complete the courses at your own pace.

What does the CHW Virtual Academy contain?

The CHW Virtual Academy provides single login access to:

  • Video courses on multiple topics
  • Quizzes and course check-points
  • Interactive learning experiences to apply knowledge and skills
  • Downloadable resources to use in your community
  • Certificates of completion
  • CEUs available!

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