Our goal is to improve the quality of health education and social services provided to current and emancipated foster care and probation youth living in residential based programs. If you would like to receive information regarding training for your health education and community health workers, please contact us and you will be directed to our feedback form.
C.H.A.I.N. Reaction, Inc. is a Multiple Event Provider (MEP3984) with the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. We offer entry level and advanced level Category I Continuing Education Contact Hours (CECH) for Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) and Master Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES).
CHES must earn 75 CECH (Minimum of 45 hours of Category I CECH and maximum 30 hours Category II CECH) over a five year certification period.
MCHES must earn 75 CECH (Minimum of 45 hours of Category I CECH and maximum of 30 hours Category II CECH) at least 30 CECH earned must be in advanced level during the five year certification period.
In an effort to maintain credentialing, NCHEC encourages CHES/MCHES to earn a minimum of 15 CECH per year, at least 90 days prior to recertification.
Our learning objectives align with the Seven Areas of Responsibility which contain the Competencies and Subcompetencies developed by NCHEC:
Area I – Assess Needs, Resources, and Capacity for Health Education/Promotion
Area II – Plan Health Education/Promotion
Area III – Implement Health Education/Promotion
Area IV – Conduct Evaluation and Research Related to Health Education/Promotion
Area V – Administer and Manage Health Education/Promotion
Area VI – Serve as a Health Education/Promotion Resource Person
Area VII – Communicate, Promote, and Advocate for Health, Health Education/Promotion, and the Profession
Feel free to send us an email to get more information to access our programs and services.