Health Promotion Officer
Turn Your Passion for Health Into a Career — Become a Health Promotion Officer Today.
About
This qualification equips you to serve as frontline community healthcare practitioners. Graduates are prepared to promote wellness, support disease prevention, and strengthen the link between communities and healthcare services.
Why this course matter
Conducting household and community health assessments
Promoting healthy lifestyles
Supporting disease prevention initiatives
Assisting individuals to access healthcare services
Facilitating health awareness campaigns
Supporting treatment adherence and referral systems
Providing psychosocial and wellness support
Career Pathways and Roles
You’ll work in industries such as public health, community development, and wellness — taking on roles that strengthen healthcare systems and empower communities.
Primary Healthcare Facilities as Health Promotion Officer
Community Outreach Programmes as Community Health Worker
Home‑Based Care Services as Home‑Based Care Worker
Non‑Governmental Organisations (NGOs) as Outreach Worker
Community Support Initiatives as Community Support Worker
Public Health Departments as Public Health Assistant
Wellness and Education Projects as Community Wellness Facilitator
Requirements
- Be able to read, write, and communicate in English
- Demonstrate basic literacy and numeracy skills
- Grade 10 or higher
Payment plan
- 6 months : R3 916.67 / month
- 3 months : R7 833.33 / month
Course Price
- 12 Months
- Registration fee: R1500
- Total Credits: 163