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NCHEC stands for what - correct answer- National Commission for Health Education
Credentialing
NCHEC's certification programs are your ticket into _____ - correct answer- this high
demand profession
what are the 4 things that the CHES and MCHES certification allow? - correct answer-
1. enhance professional CREDIBILITY
2. provides one w/ ACCOMPLISHMENT
3. gets RECOGNITION from peers & employers
4. expands PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
____% say the CHES or MCHES enhance their personal confidence - correct answer-
75
____% say they are more confident in their professional interactions - correct answer-
82
____% say certification gives them a sense of personal satisfaction - correct answer- 87
_____% say certification helps them feel a sense of personal accomplishment - correct
answer- 90
_____ is the only accredited organization certifying health education specialists - correct
answer- NCHEC
what is NCHEC's mission - correct answer- to enhance the professional practice of
health education by promoting and sustaining a credentialed body of Health Education
Specialists
How does NCHEC meet its mission - correct answer- 1. certifies health education
specialists
2. promotes professional development
3. strengthens professional preparation and practice
A CHES is an individual that has what 3 things - correct answer- 1. met academic
eligibility
2. passed a written examination
3. has an ongoing commitment to continuing education and professional development
a MCHES is an individual that has what 4 things - correct answer- 1. met academic
eligibility
2. has had 5 years or more experience practicing at the advanced-level in the field
3. passed a written examination
4. has an ongoing commitment to continuing education and professional development
what is the content of the CHES/MCHES exam? - correct answer- 1. responsibilities
and competencies validated by research
2. competency-based framework for health education specialists
3. job/practice analysis performed every 5 years
what does the framework for health education specialists (2015) consist of - correct
answer- 1. broad practice standards
, 2. measurable performance
3. used for curriculum development
4. used to evaluate continuing education programs
what are the seven areas of responsibilities of a health education specialist - correct
answer- 1. assess, needs, assets, & capacity
2. plan
3. implement
4. evaluate/research
5. administer & manage
6. serve as a resource
7. communicate & advocate
what is the CHES eligibility - correct answer- - bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree
from an accredited institution AND a major in health education, community education,
public health education, or school education
OR
- 25 semester hours specific to course work related to areas of responsibility and
competencies
_________ is the only advanced credential for health education specialists - correct
answer- MCHES
the CHES/MCHES exam is offered when - correct answer- twice each year in April and
October
Category I of CECH includes - correct answer- - events offered by providers
- pre-approved by NCHEC
-minimum of 45 CECH
Category II of CECH includes - correct answer- - events offered by providers
- not pre-approved by NCHEC
- maximum 30 CECH
MCHES is required to earn ________ CECH directly related to the advanced-level sub-
competencies from category I and/or II - correct answer- 30
the last job analysis, HESPA, verified the - correct answer- framework of practice in the
field of health education
the framework of the last job analysis, HESPA includes - correct answer- the 7 areas of
responsibility, competencies and sub-competencies
_________ in the health field have become a major concern of both those who provide
health care and those who receive it - correct answer- ethical issues
ethical refers to - correct answer- standards of acceptable behavior
moral refers to - correct answer- a persons' inner value system expressed through
external behaviors
what is legal, refers to - correct answer- rules of behavior that are enforceable under
threat of punishment or penalty
Code of ethics, Article 1 - correct answer- Responsibility to the Public Responsibilities
Code of ethics, Article 2 - correct answer- Responsibility to the Profession Health
Education Specialists
Code of ethics, Article 3 - correct answer- Responsibility to the Employers Health
Education Specialists
Answers
NCHEC stands for what - correct answer- National Commission for Health Education
Credentialing
NCHEC's certification programs are your ticket into _____ - correct answer- this high
demand profession
what are the 4 things that the CHES and MCHES certification allow? - correct answer-
1. enhance professional CREDIBILITY
2. provides one w/ ACCOMPLISHMENT
3. gets RECOGNITION from peers & employers
4. expands PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
____% say the CHES or MCHES enhance their personal confidence - correct answer-
75
____% say they are more confident in their professional interactions - correct answer-
82
____% say certification gives them a sense of personal satisfaction - correct answer- 87
_____% say certification helps them feel a sense of personal accomplishment - correct
answer- 90
_____ is the only accredited organization certifying health education specialists - correct
answer- NCHEC
what is NCHEC's mission - correct answer- to enhance the professional practice of
health education by promoting and sustaining a credentialed body of Health Education
Specialists
How does NCHEC meet its mission - correct answer- 1. certifies health education
specialists
2. promotes professional development
3. strengthens professional preparation and practice
A CHES is an individual that has what 3 things - correct answer- 1. met academic
eligibility
2. passed a written examination
3. has an ongoing commitment to continuing education and professional development
a MCHES is an individual that has what 4 things - correct answer- 1. met academic
eligibility
2. has had 5 years or more experience practicing at the advanced-level in the field
3. passed a written examination
4. has an ongoing commitment to continuing education and professional development
what is the content of the CHES/MCHES exam? - correct answer- 1. responsibilities
and competencies validated by research
2. competency-based framework for health education specialists
3. job/practice analysis performed every 5 years
what does the framework for health education specialists (2015) consist of - correct
answer- 1. broad practice standards
, 2. measurable performance
3. used for curriculum development
4. used to evaluate continuing education programs
what are the seven areas of responsibilities of a health education specialist - correct
answer- 1. assess, needs, assets, & capacity
2. plan
3. implement
4. evaluate/research
5. administer & manage
6. serve as a resource
7. communicate & advocate
what is the CHES eligibility - correct answer- - bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree
from an accredited institution AND a major in health education, community education,
public health education, or school education
OR
- 25 semester hours specific to course work related to areas of responsibility and
competencies
_________ is the only advanced credential for health education specialists - correct
answer- MCHES
the CHES/MCHES exam is offered when - correct answer- twice each year in April and
October
Category I of CECH includes - correct answer- - events offered by providers
- pre-approved by NCHEC
-minimum of 45 CECH
Category II of CECH includes - correct answer- - events offered by providers
- not pre-approved by NCHEC
- maximum 30 CECH
MCHES is required to earn ________ CECH directly related to the advanced-level sub-
competencies from category I and/or II - correct answer- 30
the last job analysis, HESPA, verified the - correct answer- framework of practice in the
field of health education
the framework of the last job analysis, HESPA includes - correct answer- the 7 areas of
responsibility, competencies and sub-competencies
_________ in the health field have become a major concern of both those who provide
health care and those who receive it - correct answer- ethical issues
ethical refers to - correct answer- standards of acceptable behavior
moral refers to - correct answer- a persons' inner value system expressed through
external behaviors
what is legal, refers to - correct answer- rules of behavior that are enforceable under
threat of punishment or penalty
Code of ethics, Article 1 - correct answer- Responsibility to the Public Responsibilities
Code of ethics, Article 2 - correct answer- Responsibility to the Profession Health
Education Specialists
Code of ethics, Article 3 - correct answer- Responsibility to the Employers Health
Education Specialists
