Toledo Campus
Community Health Worker Certificate
Admission Requirements
As of the Summer 2026 semester this program is no longer accepting new students. *As amended May 5, 2026*
Join us for an in-person CHW Information Session at our Toledo Campus.
Requirements for Clinicals or Professional Practice Experience
Criminal background checks, drug screens, health records, and titers/immunizations are required prior to the start of the clinical program. Program requirements and instructions are maintained on the College website at https://mercycollege.edu/background. The Policy can be found at https://mercycollege.edu/about/compliance-consumer-information.
Certificate Requirements
To complete the Community Health Worker Certificate students must fulfill all of the following:
Required Program Courses
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CHW 101 | Introduction to Community Health Worker | 4 |
| CHW 102 | Advanced Topics for the Community Health Worker | 3 |
| CHW 103 | Directed Clinical Practice in Community Health | 2 |
| CHW 104 | Community Health Worker Capstone | 2 |
| CHW 105 | Healthcare and the Community | 2 |
| PSY 201 | Lifespan Psychology | 3 |