Promotor(a) or Community Health Worker (CHW) Training and Certification Advisory Committee 2016 Annual Report

Seq ID: 446
DocID: TX3
Authors: Texas Department of State Health Services
Year: 2016
State: TX
Website link: https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=2&ved=2ahUKEwinnOTM0czoAhViAp0JHakzDMYQFjABegQIBBAB&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dshs.texas.gov%2Flegislative%2F2017-Reports%2F2016CHWReport031517.pdf&usg=AOvVaw1ZIWz4a2BL9OBk5hpH4XDz
Publicly Available: Yes
Certification: Administration - certification boards and state health departments, Competencies, Continuing education, Training and training programs
Evidence Generation: White papers, Surveys and assessment tools to define and develop workforce

The Annual Report describes the Advisory Committee’s composition, attendance, accomplishments in 2016, and planned activities for 2017. The report also provides data on certification and renewal rates, trends, curricula, and initial certification and continuing education courses. This data evaluates processes and identifies areas of strength and potential opportunities to improve training and certification of CHWs in Texas.



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