Program map for Community, Health, and Wellness Advocate Certificate of Completion (COC)

2024-25

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The Community, Health, and Wellness Advocate (CHWA) is a multi-skilled care manager who helps the patient navigate the complex maze of health and social service providers to find appropriate care.

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By Quarter Overview

First Quarter

COLL 101: College Success 101 (2 credits)
CS 110: Introduction to Microcomputer Applications (3 credits)
BTEC 181: Medical Terminology I (3 credits)
BTEC 170: Community Health Advocacy (5 credits)

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Second Quarter

BTEC 165: Cultural Awareness for Care Professionals: DIV (5 credits)
HLTH 105: First Aid, CPR and Bloodborne Pathogens (1 credit)
AH 166: Mental Health First Aid for Adults (1 credit)

Complete Certificate

Detailed Class Sequence

1. College Success 101

COLL 101 (2 credits)

2. Introduction to Microcomputer Applications

CS 110 (3 credits)

3. Medical Terminology I

BTEC 181 (3 credits)

4. Community and School-Based Prevention/Intervention Strategies

CDS 108 (4 credits)

5. Cultural Awareness for Care Professionals: DIV

BTEC 165 (5 credits)

6. Legal Aspects of the Medical Office

BTEC 164 (2 credits)

7. First Aid, CPR and Bloodborne Pathogens

HLTH 105 (1 credit)

8. Mental Health First Aid for Adults

AH 166 (1 credit)

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