Certification: Certified Hospice Administrator (CHA)
3780 Rosin Court, Suite 190 Sacramento, CA 95834
The National Board for Home Care and Hospice Certification (NBHHC©) launched the certification examinations to establish, assess and promote gold standards for home care and hospice professionals. The core purpose of the certification process is to foster best practices to ensure optimal level of service excellence is delivered.
The certification examinations will assess the candidate's proficiency in management and leadership, specifically for the level and auspice indicated. The credentials denote that a certain level of knowledge, experience, and professional responsibility have been acquired to effectively manage a provider agency. Further, the NBHHC credentialing effort demonstrates the certified individual's commitment to the home care/hospice industry.
To become eligible to take one of the certification examinations, applicants must qualify based on education and work experience.
The certification examinations will assess the candidate's proficiency in management and leadership, specifically for the level and auspice indicated. The credentials denote that a certain level of knowledge, experience, and professional responsibility have been acquired to effectively manage a provider agency. Further, the NBHHC credentialing effort demonstrates the certified individual's commitment to the home care/hospice industry.
To become eligible to take one of the certification examinations, applicants must qualify based on education and work experience.
- More than two years of education or training after high school required?
- Yes
- More than two years of work experience required?
- Yes
- Oral or Written Exam Required?
- Yes
- Renewal Required?
- Every 4 Year(s)
- Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)?
- Yes
- Renew through Re-Examination?
- Yes
On Site; Third Party Exam Center
Advanced
The certification has an education level of an Associates of Arts or Associates of Sciences degree or higher and has a work experience requirement of more than 2 years, or requires obtaining a ‘core’ level certification from the same organization.