Community Health Worker (CHW) Program - Fall 2026-2027

Practice Transformation Institute (PTI) is an approved provider of Community Health Worker (CHW) training by the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services (MDHHS). The approval follows a rigorous application process and more than two years of PTI providing CHW training through community and health system partnerships and support. Among one of the CHW training programs approved by the state, PTI is the only organization with the coveted IACET* accreditation.

Fall 2026-2027 - Virtual Classes

Start Date: September 8, 2026

End Date: February 2, 2027

Days: Tuesdays

Meeting Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 

Cost of the Program: $1,395

The program includes 168 total hours with 103 hours* of instructional time, approximately 25 hours of homework, and 40 hours of internship, which may be conveniently completed at the physician organization (PO), practice, or clinic. 

To learn more about the CHW Program, please view the Session Zero recording: https://youtu.be/4SENZ5gdAB0

Full calendar schedule, click here.

*Continuing Education:

Practice Transformation Institute is accredited by the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard.  IACET is recognized internationally as a standard development organization and accrediting body that promotes quality of continuing education and training.

To ask questions about accessibility or the CHW Program, please contact Yang Yang at yyang@transformcoach.org or (248) 475-4839. 

If your employer would like an invoice, contact Yang at yyang@transformcoach.org