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Credentialing

Credentialing ….a process whereby an individual or a professional preparation program meets the specific standards established by a credentialing body

Credentialing may take the form of:

Accreditation …the process by which a recognized professional body evaluates an entire college or university professional preparation program against predetermined criteria or standards

Accreditation in Health Education NCATE (National Commission for the Accreditation of Teacher Education) & AAHE (American Association for Health Education) CEPH (Council on Education for Public Health) SABPAC (SOPHE/AAHE Baccalaureate Program Approval Committee)

Licensure …the process by which an agency or government (usually the state) grants permission for individuals to practice a given profession by certifying that those licensed have attained specific standards of competence. e.g. doctors, nurses, physical therapists, school health educators

Certification …a process by which a professional organization grants recognition to an individual who, upon completion of a competency-based curriculum, can demonstrate a predetermined standard of performance.

Certification in Health Education C.H.E.S. (Certified Health Education Specialist) NCHEC (National Commission for Health Education Credentialing) http://www.nchec.org/

Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) Certification This certification has been developed for health education profession mastery of the fundamental skills across all practice settings voluntary credentialing

Benefits of Certification Establishes national standard Attests to individual’s knowledge and skills Assists employers in identifying qualified practitioners Sense of pride and accomplishment Promotes continued professional development C - Certified H - Health E - Education S - Specialist

Individual Decisions Professional distinction Desire to excel – mark of excellence Credential for comparison with other professions Commitment to continuing education

Professional Trends Health Education is now recognized as a specific occupation by the Department of Labor. Employers are recognizing salary advancement to individuals who are CHES certified – many prefer the CHES credential in hiring and promoting health educators. CHES designation is required for health educators in Arkansas– other states seem poised to follow.