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Our MA, MS and EdD Degree graduates have an exceptional record of stellar performance in successfully obtaining the °ä±á·¡³§Â® and M°ä±á·¡³§Â® certifications offered by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing (NCHEC).

As NCHEC explains on their website, “ and  examinations are competency-based tools used to measure possession, application, and interpretation of knowledge in the key Areas of Responsibility for Health Education Specialists. Further, there is a distinction between the two certifications, as follows:

The °ä±á·¡³§Â® exam is :

• designed for individuals in the early stages of their career
• validated by a comprehensive job analysis study that identified - testing you on what is relevant in the profession
• designed for health education specialists who select participants and deliver training
• designed for health education specialists who identify existing data collection instruments for program evaluation

The M°ä±á·¡³§Â® exam is:

• designed for experienced specialists with at least five years of experience
• validated by a comprehensive job analysis that identified  for experienced health education specialists
• designed for health education specialists responsible for developing and managing budgets, and applying ethical principles
• designed for health education specialists responsible for identifying staff development and training needs
• designed for health education specialists who develop and monitor strategic plans

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