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ICTQual Level 4 Award in Community Health Agent

The ICTQual Level 4 Award in Community Health Agent develops practical knowledge in health promotion, assessment, disease prevention, healthcare navigation, emergency response, and ethical communit...

Awarding Body: ICTQual AB|Course Level: Level 4
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Course features

This Level 4 award is an ICTQual AB qualification designed to prepare learners for frontline community health support through structured study units, mandatory assessment, and flexible delivery through Approved Training Centres.

  • Level 4 qualification awarded by ICTQual AB.

  • Covers seven study units focused on community health practice.

  • Includes health promotion, disease prevention, healthcare navigation, and first aid.

  • Delivered as a 5-day, 15-hour training programme.

  • Mandatory assessment is conducted through Approved Training Centres.

  • Assessment includes 100 MCQs with a minimum passing score of 75%.

About course

The ICTQual Level 4 Award in Community Health Agent is designed for learners who want to support health improvement within communities. The qualification focuses on the practical responsibilities of community-based health workers, including education, screening support, prevention, and connecting people with appropriate services.

  • Builds understanding of community-based healthcare principles.

  • Develops practical skills for promoting healthier communities.

  • Supports evidence-based community health assessment and planning.

  • Prepares learners to help individuals access healthcare services.

  • Includes emergency response and basic first aid competence.

  • Reinforces ethical, legal, and culturally inclusive practice.

What you will learn

Learners will develop the knowledge and skills required to work effectively in community health settings, based on the official study units and their published learning outcomes.

  • Understand the principles, purpose, and responsibilities of community-based healthcare practice.

  • Develop and evaluate health promotion and education strategies for community needs.

  • Conduct community health assessments and use findings to plan targeted interventions.

  • Implement disease prevention and control measures, including vaccination, hygiene, and environmental health initiatives.

  • Support community members in accessing services and navigating healthcare systems effectively.

  • Apply first aid, ethical principles, legal requirements, confidentiality, and inclusive practice in community settings.

Course content

Who should attend

This course is intended for individuals interested in promoting community health, educating others on preventive healthcare, and supporting access to healthcare services in community-based roles.

  • Individuals aspiring to become Community Health Agents or Community Health Workers.

  • Learners interested in public health and community wellbeing.

  • People involved in community service or outreach activities.

  • Healthcare support workers seeking community-focused knowledge.

  • Those wanting skills in health education and disease prevention.

  • Individuals aiming to help communities access healthcare services more effectively.

Course requirements

ICTQual states that entry requirements may vary by institution, but typical expectations are published for learners entering this Level 4 award.

  • Candidates must be at least 18 years old and should generally have a high school diploma or equivalent qualification.

  • Learners should have basic literacy, numeracy, and English language skills; relevant healthcare or community service experience may be preferred but is not always mandatory.

Assessments

The qualification includes mandatory assessment arranged through Approved Training Centres. ICTQual states that assessment is based on quizzes comprising 100 multiple-choice questions, and learners must achieve at least 75% to pass.

  • Mandatory assessment through Approved Training Centres.

  • Quizzes consist of 100 multiple-choice questions.

  • Assessment measures understanding of course content and practical application.

  • Minimum passing score is 75%.

Progression

According to ICTQual, successful learners can progress into further study, specialist certifications, supervisory community health roles, and broader public health or advocacy pathways.

  • Progress to higher academic study in public health, community health, healthcare management, or related fields.

  • Pursue specialist certifications in health education, health promotion, epidemiology, or disease prevention.

  • Move into roles such as public health educator, health programme coordinator, community health manager, or epidemiology assistant.

  • Develop into consultancy, training, research, policy, global health, or community advocacy pathways.

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