Prep for the CHES/MCHES exam
The CHES and MCHES exams are competency-based tools used to measure the possession, application, and interpretation of knowledge in the key Areas of Responsibility for Health Education Specialists. The CHES exam is a test for individuals in the early stages of their career and tests you on what is relevant in the health education profession. The MCHES exam is a test for experienced health educators with at least 5 years of experience.
How to prepare for the exams:
- Make sure you meet the exam eligibility requirements
- Apply online to take the exam & pay the application fee
- Schedule your exam appointment (offered annually in April & October)
- Study for the exam
Find exam specific information here
Helen P Cleary Scholarship
Our National Parent Organization SOPHE offers scholarships to cover exam registration fees and study materials. Learn more and apply at sophe.org.