Get in Touch with Us

Program administrators will assist in assigning practicum placements that are convenient and relevant to the student's learning goals. Practicum supervisors will provide guidance and evaluation during this period.

To receive certification, students must complete all instructional hours, successfully finish the practicum, and pass the final assessment, which includes quizzes, assignments, and a final exam.

Upon successful completion of the program requirements, certificates will be issued within four weeks. Graduates will also be invited to an online graduation ceremony.

For information purposes only. (Our CHW training program is currently not accredited and in in the process of applying for accreditation in the state of Maryland. )

Once an individual completes a CHW certification training from programs accredited by the Department, they may then apply for CHW certification by the Department.  Complete information on the certification process can be found on this webpage.  Individuals must be 18 years or older; submit a form of age verification; submit a document of successful completion from a CHW certification training program. The program is currently seeking accreditation by the Maryland Department of Health; and possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent. There is no charge to apply for a CHW certificate by the Department.  The direct link to the application which is housed on Maryland OneStop is here. Forn information purposes only Applications can be submitted online through Maryland OneStop or by submitting a paper application.  Also, paper applications can be requested in any language by contacting the CHW Team at [email protected] or 410-767-5971.  There is no charge by the Department to apply for CHW certification.Kindly,