What is the National CHW Training Center?

The National Community Health Worker Training Center (NCHWTC) is housed within the Center for Community Health Development at the Texas A&M School of Public Health. The training center is certified by the Texas Department of State Health Services to provide certification courses and continuing education units for CHWs and Instructors.

What services does the NCHWTC provide?

Since 2001, the Center has provided over 110,900 hours of training to more than 4,000 CHWs, including 62,600+ certified training hours to 3,500+ CHWs. These services include:

In-person and online training courses
Courses in English or Spanish
Over 34 continuing education modules
Evaluation & Research
Technical assistance
Curriculum development