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CDC Trainings Provide a Host of Continuing Education Opportunities for CHES® and MCHES®

CDC’s core mission is to increase the health security of our nation, conducting critical science and providing health information that protects our country against global disease threats. In addition, CDC pledges to provide a benefit to society as a whole through creating an environment for intellectual and personal growth, which includes the training of our public health workforce. CDC’s Training and Continuing Education Online (TCEO) is a system that provides the public health ... Read More
Posted by Jessica Wessner at 18 May 2021

Spring Forward into Free CECH Events for CHES® and MCHES®

Recertification is something all CHES® and MCHES® must be thinking about during each 5-year cycle. When to get it, how to get it, and how much you are willing to spend on your own professional development. For each individual the magic formula differs depending on budgets and whether your employer supports the continued development of new skills and emerging competencies. This spring, there are a multitude of free events on timely topics that all certified health education specialist... Read More
Posted by Jessica Wessner at 25 March 2021

10 Steps to Successful Certification Maintenance for CHES® and MCHES®

Passing the CHES® or MCHES® examination is a significant achievement, but is only the first step in an ongoing process of careful maintenance and continued professional development. The successful upkeep of your credential will take some careful planning and consideration. Remember that there is an Annual Renewal, as well as a 5-Year Recertification process that requires the acquisition of 75 continuing education credits, as well as a Continuing Competency assessment during each 5-yea... Read More
Posted by Jessica Wessner at 05 January 2021

Continuing Competency Requirement 2020: What you need to know

Continuing Competency entails the demonstration of specified levels of knowledge, skills, or ability not only at the time of initial certification but throughout an individual’s professional career. The NCHEC recertification requirements will demonstrate the Continuing Competency of a Certified or Master-certified Health Education Specialist, as well as demonstrating a career commitment to the professional development and growth that represents an NCHEC credential. When If you have re... Read More
Posted by Jessica Wessner at 17 December 2019

NCHEC at APHA 2019 Philadelphia: A Photo Tour

The City of Brotherly Love was this year’s home to the American Public Health Association’s annual conference, the nation’s largest public health expo, where over 12,000 public health professionals convene, learn, and network with peers.  This year's theme was "Creating the Healthiest Nation: For science. For action. For health," and was held at the Philadelphia Convention Center from November 3 – 5, 2019. As an organization, APHA identifies and shar... Read More
Posted by Jessica Wessner at 13 November 2019

Tips and Tools for Meeting Your Continuing Education Requirement

Having a game plan for your continuing education requirement is a great idea... don't wait until it's too late! Use these helpful tips and tools to plan wisely and experience a smooth recertification process.  Read More
Posted by Jessica Wessner at 08 July 2019

CE Corner: Summer Continuing Education Events

  If you are looking for some great continuing education opportunities this summer, we've collected a few right here that are worth a look!  These events offer quite a few Category I CECH toward recertification requirements, and are located in different geographic regions or are available online.    These events are only a highlight:  please visit our online CE event search page to locate ALL offerings, include All free and low-cost opportunities!   &nbs... Read More
Posted by Jessica Wessner at 04 June 2019

NCHEC Conference Schedule 2018

Mark your calendars and plan to join us at these upcoming National conferences across the country. Let your employer know that continuing professional development and networking is key to an organziational success! Conference Schedule 2018 Organization Details Dates Location  Society for Public   Health Education     (SOPHE)  www.sophe.org  April 4-6, 2018  Columbus, OH  American C... Read More
Posted by Jessica Wessner at 14 February 2018

SOPHE 2018 – Join Us in Columbus This Spring!

NCHEC will be joining a diverse group of health education and health promotion professionals in Columbus, Ohio at the SOPHE 69th Annual Meeting on April 4-6th, 2018.  The conference will focus on the impact of health education, including innovations, partnerships and programs. This scientific conference will expand the knowledge capital and skills of our health promotion workforce. Let your employer know that this form of professional development is one of the most powerful and promising... Read More
Posted by Jessica Wessner at 11 January 2018

New Webinar for CHES & MCHES - Part 2

NEW Webinar for Mid-Cycle CHES & MCHES Archived Webinar Available Now Click Here to Access Webinar   FREE Continuing Education Credit for participation in the seminar.  Email admin@nchec.org for more information.             Read More
Posted by Jessica Wessner at 18 July 2016

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