BARANGAY HEALTH SERVICES NC II

BARANGAY HEALTH SERVICES NC II QUALIFICATION

The BARANGAY HEALTH SERVICES NC II Qualification consists of competencies that a person assist the household to identify health problems to promote health and well-being, share knowledge and skills among members to provide information, education and communication (IEC) and/or household teaching in disease promotion and control, ensure the proper maintenance of health station and safe custody and its medical supplies, materials and health records, monitor health status of household members under his/her area of service coverage, maintain updated list/records of health activities.

The Units of Competency comprising this Qualification include the following:

UNIT CODE BASIC COMPETENCIES
400311210 Participate in workplace communication
400311211 Work in a team environment
400311212 Solve/address general workplace problems
400311213 Develop career and life decisions
400311214 Contribute to workplace innovation
400311215 Present relevant information
400311216 Practice occupational safety and health policies and procedures
400311217 Exercise efficient and effective sustainable practices in the workplace
400311218 Practice entrepreneurial skills in the workplace

UNIT CODE COMMON COMPETENCIES
HHC323201 Implement and monitor infection control policies and procedures
HHC323202 Respond effectively to difficult/challenging behavior
HHC323203 Apply basic first aid
HHC323204 Maintain high standard of patient / client services

UNIT CODE CORE COMPETENCIES
HHC532301 Assist the household to identify health problems to promote health and well-being
HHC532302 Share knowledge and skills among members to provide information, education and
communication (IEC) and/or household teaching in disease prevention and control
HHC532303 Ensure the proper maintenance of health station and safe custody of its equipment,
medical supplies, materials, and health records
HHC532304 Monitor health status of household members under his/her area of service coverage
HHC532305 Maintain updated list/records of health activities

A person who has achieved this Qualification is competent to be:

  • Barangay Health Worker

TRAINEE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
Trainees or students who wants to enroll in this qualification should possess the following requirements:
➢ Must be have completed at least ten (10) years of basic education or Alternative Learning System (ALS) certificate of completion with grade ten (10) equivalent holder
➢ Must be at least 18 years old
➢ Must good communication skills
➢ Must have volunteered for barangay health work for at least one (1) year
➢ Must be able to perform basic computation
➢ Must be physically fit