Program Summary
National Diploma in Community Health is a professional program that trains students to provide basic healthcare services at the grassroots level. It focuses on disease prevention, health promotion, and primary healthcare delivery within communities. The curriculum covers areas such as maternal and child health, health education, environmental sanitation, immunization, nutrition, and first aid. Students also learn how to identify common illnesses, provide basic treatment, and refer serious cases to higher health facilities. Graduates are qualified to work as Community Health Extension Workers (CHEWs) in primary health care centers, clinics, NGOs, and government health programs, playing a vital role in improving public health, especially in rural areas.