Department of Health Education & Promotion
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Department Overview
The Health Promotion and Education programme at De Potter College of Health Technology is designed to produce professionals who can educate individuals, families, and communities on healthy lifestyles, disease prevention, and health improvement strategies. The curriculum focuses on health communication, behavioural change, community mobilization, reproductive health, nutrition, school health, public health campaigns, and programme planning and evaluation. Students acquire both theoretical knowledge and practical experience through community-based outreach and health education programmes.
The programme is approved by the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) and delivered in line with national standards for health education and promotion. Graduates are equipped to contribute to public health initiatives, community development programmes, non-governmental organizations, healthcare institutions, and government agencies. Where applicable, graduates are eligible to participate in the professional certification or qualifying examinations prescribed by the relevant regulatory and professional bodies.
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