As professionals, Community Health Workers (CHWs) are encouraged to reflect on the ethical obligations that they have to the communities that they serve. In this course, you will learn more about ethics, common ethical challenges, and how to use values to make ethical decisions.
In this course, you will learn to:
- Define ethics and values, and how they differ
- Explain how ethics are different from laws
- Explore ways to respond to common ethical challenges
- Discuss key articles from the CHW Code of Ethics
- Explain ethical guidelines relating to informed consent and confidentiality
Time Required
20 minutes
Click on the module below to begin. Use the navigation menu on the left-hand side of your page to move through the different sections of the course.
Certificate of Completion
Complete the modules and quiz to unlock your certificate of completion.