Health Education Specialists
Community and Social Service
What they do
Provide and manage health education programs that help individuals, families, and their communities maximize and maintain healthy lifestyles. Use data to identify community needs prior to planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating programs designed to encourage healthy lifestyles, policies, and environments. May link health systems, health providers, insurers, and patients to address individual and population health needs. May serve as resource to assist individuals, other health professionals, or the community, and may administer fiscal resources for health education programs.
Tasks they perform
Also known as
Relevant Qualifications
Bachelor of Education Honours in Psychology of Education
by University of Venda
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture in Animal Science
by University of Zululand
Bachelor of Health Sciences in Chiropractic
by Durban University of Technology
Bachelor of Nursing Honours
by Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Business Management
by EDUVOS (Pty) Ltd (Previously Pearson Institute of Higher Education (Pty) Ltd)
Bachelor of Arts in Speech and Hearing Therapy
by University of Witwatersrand
Bachelor of Human Resource Development
by North West University
Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering
by University of Johannesburg
Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
by University of Johannesburg
Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
by University of Johannesburg
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