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Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH)An independent agency, recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council on Postsecondary Accreditation. Accredits schools of public health and graduate degree programs in community health education outside schools of public health and community health/preventive medicine programs. |
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)The only national agency in the United States recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council on Postsecondary Accreditation (COPA) to accredit teacher education. NCATE offers a voluntary accreditation process for teacher education programs in school health education. |
SOPHE/AAHE Baccalaureate Program Approval Committee (SABPAC)A joint effort by the Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) and the Association for the Advancement of Health Education (AAHE) to approve undergraduate health education programs.SOPHE: 750 First Street, NE, Suite 910, Washington, DC 20002-4242 Phone: 202-408-9804 Fax: 202-408-9815 E-Mail: eauld@sophe.com AAHE: 1900 Association Drive, Reston, VA 22091 Phone: (800) 213-7193 Fax: (703) 476-3437 E-Mail: aahe@aahperd.org |
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Individual Credentialing
National Commission for Health Education Credentialing (NCHEC)An independent national not-for-profit agency which certifies health education specialists, promotes professional development, and works to strengthen professional preparation.For information about eligibility requirements, examination dates, and where the exam will be given, visit the NCHEC homepage. NCHEC: 944 Marcon Blvd., Suite 310, Allentown, PA 18103 Phone: (888) 624-3248 Fax: (800) 813-0727 General Inquiries: sschlegel@nchec.org |
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