Certification Name : Certified Advanced Healthcare Security Officer
Certification ID & Type: 6304 – B – Advanced
Certification Description
The Certified Advanced Healthcare Security Officer (CAHSO) certification is the second part of the Association’s three part progressive certification program. The study materials address the special needs of security in healthcare institutions including: investigative techniques, workplace violence prevention, patient risk groups, electronic security technologies and professionalism.
Certifying Organization
International Association of Healthcare Security and Safety(IAHSS)(0475)
PO Box 637, Lombard, IL 60148
Contact information : 8883530990 Email : nancy@iahss.org
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Certification Details
More than two years of education or training after high school required? Yes
More than two years of work experience required? Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
Renewal Required? Every 2 Years
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)? Yes
Renew through Re-Examination? No
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)? No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No
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Certification/ Career/ Job Keywords
healthcare security officer, advanced