How can someone prepare for and achieve CCHI Certification?
A summary of the performance areas CCHI’s Certification Test will cover is available on the Job Task Analysis page of CCHI’s website. As CCHI begins to develop its test, we will be providing much more information about how the test will be administered, in what languages it will be offered, what the prerequisites are (for example, education or language proficiency), and requirements for continuing education/recertification. CCHI’s certification testing will be state of the art, which brings a highly-secure, fair and credible examination to the CCHI Certification candidate. CCHI’s certification will be applicable across all healthcare settings, including hospitals, community health centers, and public and mental health settings. CCHI will offer a single certification for interpreters in all modes of interpreting – face-to-face/in-person, over-the-phone and video. CCHI will not certify sign language interpreters at this point; the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf has extensive exper