Below is a list of educational opportunities for certification and continuing education for Community Health Workers (CHWs) and CHW Instructors. Courses are certified by DSHS. 
July 2020
Educational OpportunitiesTitle
Dates
Method
Location
DSHS-Certified hours
Language
Registration
Questions | 6th Annual Northeast Texas CHW Conference: "Building Bridges for Better Community Health"
July 16-17, 2020
In person
Tyler Junior College West Campus: 1530 S SW Loop 323, Tyler, TX 75701
To be determined.
English
Coming soon. Save the Date.
northeasttxchwcoal@gmail.com
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Title
Training Program
Dates
Time
DSHS-Certified hours
Language
Cost
Registration
Instructors
Contact
| Community Health Worker (CHW) Certification Course (Via ZOOM)
South Coastal AHEC Promotoras of South Texas Training
Program
Starting July 27, 2020
5:00 PM
160 DSHS-certified CEUs
English
$500.00
Contact Belinda Flores, Director, South Coastal AHEC Regional Training Center (361) 881-8133;
e-mail: floresb3@uthscsa.edu
Belinda Flores, Bonifacio Vega, Melissa Flores
For any questions, please email Belinda Flores at
floresb3@uthscsa.edu
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Title
Training Program
Dates
Time
DSHS-Certified hours
Language
Cost
Registration
Contact | Foundations for CHWs Online Course
Umemba Health, LLC
July 1 - July 31, 2020
Self-paced with 3 instructor-led virtual sessions
7 DSHS-certified hours for CHWs and CHW Instructors (2 Knowledge Base;
1.5 Capacity-Building; 1.5 Service Coordination; 1 Communication; 1 Teaching)
English
$29
Register online at event website
admin@umembahealth.com
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August 2020
Educational OpportunitiesTitle
Training Program
Date
Time
Location
DSHS-certified hours:
Non-certified hours:
Language
Cost
Registration
Questions | “SOY UNICA” South Texas Women’s Border Conference
South Texas Promotor(a) Association, Inc.
August 22, 2020
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Continental breakfast and lunch are included.)
402 Scobey Avenue, Donna, TX 78537 (Hidalgo County)
4 DSHS-certified CEUs
3 Non-DSHS certified CEUs
English/Spanish
$50 Non-STPA Members/$20 Current STPA Members
(Conference t-shirt will be given to the first 50 participants paid before August 1, 2020.)
Register by email at stpaevents@outlook.com
Registration Deadline: August 1, 2020
956-222-4299 (after 5:00 p.m.)
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