COMMUNITY HEALTH WORK LEVEL 2

What is the title of the programme?
Community Health Work 2, SAQA ID No 64749

Qualification Type: National Certificate

Duration of study: At least 12 months. It has Theory, Practical and Work Place Training components.

What is the purpose of the programme?
To equip learners with skills and knowledge required to perform ancillary health care at a higher level than Ancillary Health Care Level 1. Qualifying learners will integrate a range of basic awareness & competences to perform health care activities, create awareness on critical health care issues, perform the roles of health promoter, assist the health networker, manage & implement fundamental administrative, physical & life skills to ensure ongoing well-being and work productivity.

What are the entry requirements?

Grade 9 and above or Abet NQF level 4
Ancillary Health Care

What can I do after obtaining this qualification?

Find employment as a:

Care Giver/Care Worker
Community Health Worker-health promoter, health networker
Enroll to study Community Health Work Level 3

Where will I find employment?

At Nursing Institutions
At Community
At Government Health Institutions
At Community Clinics or hospitals

Who are the prospective employers?

National Government
Provincial governments
Municipalities
Churches
Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs)
Non-Profit making Organisations (NPOs), and CBOs etc,