Southern California University of Health Sciences-Certificate-Health Education

This online certificate provides a detailed review of the analysis and application of the Eight Areas of Responsibility and competencies for a Health Education Specialist. The focus is on helping you increase your knowledge of the competencies and be better prepared for the CHES® examination and your professional practice. The program is designed to cover the health educator’s responsibilities, competencies, and sub-competencies.

Completing the SCU Health Education Certificate prepares students to sit for the CHES® exam, offered by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing (NCHEC). The CHES® is recognized nationally and globally as a valuable, respected, and desirable credential in a variety of fields. Health professionals with a broad range of specializations