Health Courses

Community Health Assistant

Community Health Worker training

Looking for healthcare job opportunities in community development, HIV/AIDS management or social work? The Community Health Assistant programme prepares individuals to discharge community health duties.

Community Health Assistants work with vulnerable populations including individuals with chronic conditions, pregnant women, school children, and people at risk for specific health issues.

Key Responsibilities

  • ✓ Health Promotion and Education
  • ✓ Basic Healthcare Services
  • ✓ HIV/AIDS management
  • ✓ Data Collection and Reporting
  • ✓ Community Engagement

Course Duration

  • Certificate (Level 5): one year — requires grade D plain minimum.
  • Artisan (Level 4): six months plus attachment — requires grade D- minus.

Entry Requirements

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D or equivalent qualifications per the Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA).

Industrial Attachment

A minimum 3-month field attachment in a Community Health Unit.

Fees & Intake

  • Registration: Kshs. 1,000
  • Accommodation (boarders): Kshs 9,000 monthly or 27,000 per trimester.
  • Intakes: January, May, September — Next Intake: September 2026.

Ready to join? Pay the Ksh 1,000 registration fee, then apply online. Call or WhatsApp 0708 177 909 for the fee structure.

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