Diploma in Community Health (Level 6)

Course Overview

This course prepares learners to effectively deliver and coordinate community health services, focusing on disease prevention, health promotion, and improved community well-being. It also builds competence in primary health care, health systems management, and the implementation of evidence-based community health interventions. 

MODE OF DELIVERY AND DURATION OF THE PROGRAMME

Course Duration: 2 academic years (7 trimesters) 

Mode of Delivery: Modular, on campus (Monday – Friday) 

Intakes: January, May, and September 

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

An individual entering this course should have the following minimum requirements: 

 

  1. Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) overall mean grade C- (minus)  

and in addition to have met in the following Cluster subjects:  

  • English/Kiswahili C Minus,  
  • Biology/Biological science D+,  
  • Mathematics/ Chemistry/ Physics /Home science D  

or 

  1. Level 5 qualification in Community Health  

 

or 

  1. Any other qualification equivalent to that of Community Health Level 5 as determined by TVET regulators and any other relevant professional bodies  

Or 

  1. Any other international qualifications should get approval from the Kenya National Qualification Authority (KNQA) 
EXAMINATION

Examination & Certification: TVET CDACC 

CAREER PATHWAYS

Upon completion, the student qualifies as a Community Health Assistant; and can pursue a Bachelor’s Degree in Community Health,
Environmental Health, or Medical Social Work programmes amongst others as determined by Kenya National Qualifications Authority
(KNQA).

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Send applications to: enquiry@amref.ac.ke

Why Choose Amref International University?

At Amref International University, we empower you to lead and innovate with a focus on health, development, and technology. Our dynamic programs, experienced faculty, and hands-on learning ensure you gain both knowledge and practical skills.

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