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This mastery program is designed to prepare, test and issue the Pandemic Preparedness Healthcare Certification (PPHC) credential. Course hours included in the certification can be used for continuing education renewal credits; see accreditations.
Pandemic Preparedness Healthcare Certification (PPHC)
A growing number of employers expect candidates to have or be working toward advanced professional development surrounding human pandemics, including MERS, SARS and COVID-19. The 2019/2020 pandemic has placed a spotlight on the need for a mastery program on these viruses. Take the next step in your career by becoming certified in pandemic prevention and patient management, with an emphasis on coronaviruses.
The Pandemic Preparedness Healthcare Certification (PPHC) identifies healthcare professionals who have shown mastery in knowledge of pandemic preparedness and management by completing a 30 hour online training and passing the certification exam. The PPHC credential shows a commitment to best practices in pandemic prevention and control and improved patient care and signals to your employer and colleagues that you are committed to your professional growth.
More than 1,000 pandemic preventionists, practitioners and other health professionals certify or re-certify each year. Learn more and join this growing group of professionals.
How can I get started toward my PPHC credential?
The PPHC credential is awarded by AchieveCE Education Company which is a national and locally approved provider of continuing education and continuing medical education. The AchieveCE website contains a wealth of resources including Frequently Asked Questions, Accreditations and free CE/CME.
You can achieve your CCHP credential 100% online from any computer or mobile device:
Step 1: Click Get Started to register and complete your 30 hours of CE training on pandemic preparedness and management
Step 2: Complete required quizzes after each session of material to ensure learning objectives are met
Step 3: Upon completion of all 30 hours, you must pass the final certification exam with a 75% score or greater
What's included?
30 Hour Training Program
Course hours may be used for continuing education renewal credits; check accreditations for your State or National licensing board.
3 Hours - COVID-19
3 Hours - MERS
3 Hours - SARS
1 Hour - Similarities and Differences of Coronaviruses
5 Hours - Prevention and Patient Management
3 Hours - Pandemic Mental Health
3 Hours - Sepsis Diagnosis and Management
6 Hours - Pneumonia
3 Hours - Pandemic Preparedness
Credentials and Resources
How-to video library - for best practices within health care
Quizzes and Question banks - to prepare for certification exam
Certification Exam - with 3 attempts
Official PPHC Credential - awarded after successful completion of exam
PPHC Credential Certificate - provided after successful completion of course material
PPHC Credential Badge - to add to your resume' and social media
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