This training for CTE Teachers will begin online on via Region 10 CTE's Canvas LMS. The online portion of this training will begin on December 16, 2021.
The training will conclude on 2/16/2022, live via zoom. The online component, and the live component are required for a teacher to become certified as a CHWI. Unfortunately, there are no exceptions to this requirement.
After you submit your registration, you will receive an email invitation from R10CTE.instructure.com on December 16, 2021, or within 48 hours of your registration, to the email address you registered with that will allow you to create your account for the course. This will be your access point for the CHWI online training component.
During the live virtual training on 2/16/2022, we will review submission of your training certificate and application process to The Texas Department of State Health Services, along with the process for joining the TEA Region 10 Education Service Center CHW Curriculum Training Portal for your students. This online course will include the TEA and DSHS approved curriculum guide you will need to provide the 160-hour training to your students and certify them as a CHW. Furthermore, the Region 10 ESC will serve as your submission liaison for Student CHW Certificates of Completion and applications to TEA and DSHS for Certification as a Texas Community Health Worker.
Cost is $500.00 for Region 10 participants.
Cost is $750.00 for out of Region participants.