Certification Name : Certified Healthcare Constructor
Certification ID & Type: 9008 – A – Core
Certification Description
CHC status provides both internal and external rewards. CHCs enjoy the pride of recognition of being among the elite in a critical field of health care. And CHC is a premier credential based on a sound assessment that provides distinction in an increasingly competitive marketplace.
The CHC Program has three components:
-Eligibility requirements that are a blend of education and experience and profile the individual who is likely to be successful on the Certification Examination
-A 115-item multiple-choice Certification Examination that tests tasks that are performed regularly in practice and are considered important to competent practice
-A renewal requirement. Certification is valid for three years at which time it must be renewed through retaking and passing the Certification Examination or documenting 45 contact hours of continuing professional education.
Certifying Organization
American Hospital Association(AHA)(0753)
155 N. Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL 60606
Contact information : 312-422-3000 Or 800-424-4301 Email : certification@aha.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 3 Years
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)? Yes
Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)? No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? Yes