HSC3032 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS.
credentialing Answer - Process whereby an individual or a professional
preparation program meets the specified standards established by the
credentialing body, and is thus recognized for having done so
examples of credentialing Answer - certification, registration, licensure, or
accreditation of organizations
certification Answer - Professional organization grants recognition to an
individual who, upon completion of a competency-based curriculum, can
demonstrate a predetermined standard of performance
certifications are given by Answer - profession or an independent certifying
agency, not a governmental body
certifications example Answer - -health education specialist (CHES/MCHES)
-public health (CPH)
-health teacher (NBCT)
licensure Answer - Agency or government grants a time-limited permission to
individuals to practice a given profession by certifying that those licensed have
attained specific standards of competence
, goal of licensure Answer - to ensure that the licensees have the minimal
degrees of competencies necessary to ensure that public health, safety, and
the wealth fare are protected
example of licensure Answer - school health educators
accreditation/approval bodies Answer - status of public recognition that an
accrediting agency grants to an education institution or program that meets
the agency's standards or requirements
difference between certification and accreditation Answer - accreditation is
through an institution or program and certification is just with the individual
CHES Answer - a competency-based tool used to measure possession,
application and interpretation of knowledge in the Seven Areas of
Responsibility for Health Education Specialists delineated by A Competency-
Based Framework for Health Education Specialists 2015.
when is the CHES exam offered Answer - twice a year, october and april
MCHES Answer - examination is used to assess the extent to which a candidate
can possess, apply, and interpret knowledge relative to the Seven Areas of
Responsibility of Health Education Specialists
when can you take the MCHES Answer - Once you've been active as a CHES for
five years in a row, you become eligible to sit for the MCHES exam
NCHEC Answer - oversees and administers the health education certification
process
SOLUTIONS.
credentialing Answer - Process whereby an individual or a professional
preparation program meets the specified standards established by the
credentialing body, and is thus recognized for having done so
examples of credentialing Answer - certification, registration, licensure, or
accreditation of organizations
certification Answer - Professional organization grants recognition to an
individual who, upon completion of a competency-based curriculum, can
demonstrate a predetermined standard of performance
certifications are given by Answer - profession or an independent certifying
agency, not a governmental body
certifications example Answer - -health education specialist (CHES/MCHES)
-public health (CPH)
-health teacher (NBCT)
licensure Answer - Agency or government grants a time-limited permission to
individuals to practice a given profession by certifying that those licensed have
attained specific standards of competence
, goal of licensure Answer - to ensure that the licensees have the minimal
degrees of competencies necessary to ensure that public health, safety, and
the wealth fare are protected
example of licensure Answer - school health educators
accreditation/approval bodies Answer - status of public recognition that an
accrediting agency grants to an education institution or program that meets
the agency's standards or requirements
difference between certification and accreditation Answer - accreditation is
through an institution or program and certification is just with the individual
CHES Answer - a competency-based tool used to measure possession,
application and interpretation of knowledge in the Seven Areas of
Responsibility for Health Education Specialists delineated by A Competency-
Based Framework for Health Education Specialists 2015.
when is the CHES exam offered Answer - twice a year, october and april
MCHES Answer - examination is used to assess the extent to which a candidate
can possess, apply, and interpret knowledge relative to the Seven Areas of
Responsibility of Health Education Specialists
when can you take the MCHES Answer - Once you've been active as a CHES for
five years in a row, you become eligible to sit for the MCHES exam
NCHEC Answer - oversees and administers the health education certification
process
