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Community Health Institute offers a range of academically rigorous and professionally relevant programmes designed to produce competent community health practitioners. In partnership with Nasarawa State University, Keffi, our programmes combine CHI’s specialised training with nationally recognised academic credentials.
Our postgraduate diploma programmes provide advanced specialisation in critical community health disciplines. Each programme is designed to equip practitioners with specialised knowledge and skills for effective community health practice.
Duration: 1-2 Years
Award: Postgraduate Diploma from Nasarawa State University, Keffi
Accreditation: CHPRBN Accredited
Mode of Study: On-Campus and Distance Learning Options Available
Specialized training in prevention, detection, and management of common eye conditions at the community level, including screening programmes and vision health promotion.
Comprehensive training in community-based ENT health services, focusing on prevention, early detection, and primary management of common ENT conditions.
Advanced study of immunization programmes, vaccine management, and disease prevention strategies at the community level.
Specialized training in community-based mental health services, focusing on prevention, early intervention, and psychosocial support.
Comprehensive training in Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI) and community-based child health promotion and disease prevention.
Advanced training in nutritional assessment, counseling, and community-based nutrition programme management.
Specialized training in reproductive health, safe motherhood, family planning, and newborn care at the community level.
Advanced training in disease surveillance, outbreak investigation, and implementation of public health interventions.
Specialised training in emergency preparedness, disaster response, and humanitarian health services in crisis situations.
Required programme to maintain professional competence and update practitioners on the latest developments in community health practice.
Minimum Entry Requirements:
Application Process:
Target Audience: Health professionals, community workers, students
Focused, short-duration courses designed to build specific skills and knowledge in targeted areas of community health practice.
Duration: 1 Week – 3 Months
Format: Intensive workshops, online modules, or blended learning
Award: Certificate of Completion
Skills in designing and delivering effective health education programmes and behaviour change interventions.
Strategic communication techniques for health promotion and social marketing campaigns.
Understanding health policy processes, development, implementation, and evaluation methods.
Comprehensive training in disease prevention strategies and screening programmes.
Specialized skills for delivering health services in rural and hard-to-reach communities.
Addressing unique health challenges in urban settings and slum communities.
Practical research skills for community-based health studies and programme evaluation.
Using technology tools for health information management, telemedicine, and mHealth.
