CHES® Prep Podcast
CHES® Prep Podcast
Bree Hemingway, PhD, MPH, CHES
The CHES® Prep Podcast was created for people preparing for the Certified Health Education Specialist Exam AKA the CHES® exam and to grow your public health career with ease. We know that the CHES® exam is not the only thing going in your life so we get straight to the point with actionable steps and trusted resources. Host Bree Hemingway, PhD, MPH, CHES has been in the public health space for over a decade, taught public health courses at various universities and mentored many public health professionals. She brings her guidance and insights to you so you can prepare and pass the CHES® exam with confidence. Please share and enjoy!
Area VIII: Ethics and Professionalism - CHES® Exam Study Guide [PART 9 of 9]
Today's episode of the CHES® Prep podcast, Bree Hemingway continues the study guide series and introduces Area VIII of the CHES® exam: Ethics and Professionalism. Bree will break down everything you need to know about this Area of the CHES® exam, the competency and sub-competency. We HIGHLY recommend downloading the no cost CHES® Prep Toolkit that is available here: http://chesprep.com/guide You'll use that guide to follow along with the episodes, so you don't have to take too many notes! Here's some of what you'll hear in this episode: Learn the eight areas of responsibility for Certified Health Education Specialists outlined in NCHEC's competency framework. Understand the competencies and sub-competencies within the Area VIII: Ethics and Professionalism. Get tips for reviewing material for this content area for the CHES® exam. Discover strategies and tools for each area of assessment. Find out about the helpful resources available for Health Education Specialists. This is the perfect series to use when you are preparing to take the CHES® exam. Lookout for upcoming episodes where Bree will cover more in-depth study strategies and the latest updates about the CHES® exam. Enjoy this episode and get your own free CHES® study guide and checklists here: http://chesprep.com/guide Subscribe to the CHES® Prep Podcast for more strategies for preparing for the CHES® exam!  
Feb 14, 2023
8 min
Area VII: Leadership and Management - CHES® Exam Study Guide [PART 8 of 9]
Today's episode of the CHES® Prep podcast, Bree Hemingway continues the study guide series and introduces Area VII of the CHES® exam: Leadership and Management. Bree will break down everything you need to know about this Area of the CHES® exam, the competency and sub-competency. We HIGHLY recommend downloading the no cost CHES® Prep Toolkit that is available here: http://chesprep.com/guide You'll use that guide to follow along with the episodes, so you don't have to take too many notes! Here's some of what you'll hear in this episode: Learn the eight areas of responsibility for Certified Health Education Specialists outlined in NCHEC's competency framework. Understand the competencies and sub-competencies within the Area VII: Leadership and Management. Get tips for reviewing material for this content area for the CHES® exam. Discover strategies and tools for each area of assessment. Find out about the helpful resources available for Health Education Specialists. This is the perfect series to use when you are preparing to take the CHES® exam. Lookout for the final episode of the series where Bree covers Area VIII. Enjoy this episode and get your own free CHES® study guide and checklists here: http://chesprep.com/guide Subscribe to the CHES® Prep Podcast for more strategies for preparing for the CHES® exam!  
Feb 13, 2023
4 min
Area VI: Communication - CHES® Exam Study Guide [PART 7 of 9]
Today's episode of the CHES® Prep podcast, Bree Hemingway continues the study guide series and introduces Area VI of the CHES® exam: Communication. Bree will break down everything you need to know about this Area of the CHES® exam, the competency and sub-competency. We HIGHLY recommend downloading the no cost CHES® Prep Toolkit that is available here: http://chesprep.com/guide You'll use that guide to follow along with the episodes, so you don't have to take too many notes! Here's some of what you'll hear in this episode: Learn the eight areas of responsibility for Certified Health Education Specialists outlined in NCHEC's competency framework. Understand the competencies and sub-competencies within the Area VI: Communication. Get tips for reviewing material for this content area for the CHES® exam. Discover strategies and tools for each area of assessment. Find out about the helpful resources available for Health Education Specialists. This is the perfect series to use when you are preparing to take the CHES® exam. Lookout for the next episode where Bree covers Area VII. Enjoy this episode and get your own free CHES® study guide and checklists here: http://chesprep.com/guide Subscribe to the CHES® Prep Podcast for more strategies for preparing for the CHES® exam!  
Feb 12, 2023
8 min
Area V: Advocacy - CHES® Exam Study Guide [PART 6 of 9]
Today's episode of the CHES® Prep podcast, Bree Hemingway continues the study guide series and introduces Area V of the CHES® exam: Advocacy. Bree will break down everything you need to know about this Area of the CHES® exam, the competency and sub-competency. We HIGHLY recommend downloading the no cost CHES® Prep Toolkit that is available here: http://chesprep.com/guide You'll use that guide to follow along with the episodes, so you don't have to take too many notes! Here's some of what you'll hear in this episode: Learn the eight areas of responsibility for Certified Health Education Specialists outlined in NCHEC's competency framework. Understand the competencies and sub-competencies within the Area V: Advocacy. Get tips for reviewing material for this content area for the CHES® exam. Discover strategies and tools for each area of assessment. Find out about the helpful resources available for Health Education Specialists. This is the perfect series to use when you are preparing to take the CHES® exam. Lookout for the next episode where Bree covers Area VI. Enjoy this episode and get your own free CHES® study guide and checklists here: http://chesprep.com/guide Subscribe to the CHES® Prep Podcast for more strategies for preparing for the CHES® exam!  
Feb 11, 2023
8 min
Area IV: Evaluation and Research - CHES® Exam Study Guide [PART 5 of 9]
Today's episode of the CHES® Prep podcast, Bree Hemingway continues the study guide series and introduces Area IV of the CHES® exam: Evaluation and Research. Bree will break down everything you need to know about this Area of the CHES® exam, the competency and sub-competency. We HIGHLY recommend downloading the no cost CHES® Prep Toolkit that is available here: http://chesprep.com/guide You'll use that guide to follow along with the episodes, so you don't have to take too many notes! Here's some of what you'll hear in this episode: Learn the eight areas of responsibility for Certified Health Education Specialists outlined in NCHEC's competency framework. Understand the competencies and sub-competencies within the Area IV: Evaluation and Research. Get tips for reviewing material for this content area for the CHES® exam. Discover strategies and tools for each area of assessment. Find out about the helpful resources available for Health Education Specialists. This is the perfect series to use when you are preparing to take the CHES® exam. Lookout for the next episode where Bree covers Area V. Enjoy this episode and get your own free CHES® study guide and checklists here: http://chesprep.com/guide Subscribe to the CHES® Prep Podcast for more strategies for preparing for the CHES® exam!  
Feb 10, 2023
7 min
Area III: Implementation - CHES® Exam Study Guide [PART 4 of 9]
Today's episode of the CHES® Prep podcast, Bree Hemingway continues the study guide series and introduces Area III of the CHES® exam: Implementation. Bree will break down everything you need to know about this Area of the CHES® exam, the competency and sub-competency. We HIGHLY recommend downloading the no cost CHES® Prep Toolkit that is available here: http://chesprep.com/guide You'll use that guide to follow along with the episodes, so you don't have to take too many notes! Here's some of what you'll hear in this episode: Learn the eight areas of responsibility for Certified Health Education Specialists outlined in NCHEC's competency framework. Understand the competencies and sub-competencies within the Area III: Implementation. Get tips for reviewing material for this content area for the CHES® exam. Discover strategies and tools for each area of assessment. Find out about the helpful resources available for Health Education Specialists. This is the perfect series to use when you are preparing to take the CHES® exam. Lookout for the next episode where Bree covers Area III. Enjoy this episode and get your own free CHES® study guide and checklists here: http://chesprep.com/guide Subscribe to the CHES® Prep Podcast for more strategies for preparing for the CHES® exam!  
Feb 9, 2023
6 min
Area II: Planning - CHES® Exam Study Guide [PART 3 of 9]
Today's episode of the CHES® Prep podcast, Bree Hemingway continues the study guide series and introduces Area II of the CHES® exam: Planning. Bree will break down everything you need to know about this Area of the CHES® exam, the competency and sub-competency. We HIGHLY recommend downloading the no cost CHES® Prep Toolkit that is available here: http://chesprep.com/guide You'll use that guide to follow along with the episodes, so you don't have to take too many notes! Here's some of what you'll hear in this episode: Learn the eight areas of responsibility for Certified Health Education Specialists outlined in NCHEC's competency framework. Understand the competencies and sub-competencies within the Area II: Planning. Get tips for reviewing material for this content area for the CHES® exam. Discover strategies and tools for each area of assessment. Find out about the helpful resources available for Health Education Specialists. This is the perfect series to use when you are preparing to take the CHES® exam. Lookout for the next episode where Bree covers Area III. Enjoy this episode and get your own free CHES® study guide and checklists here: http://chesprep.com/guide Subscribe to the CHES® Prep Podcast for more strategies for preparing for the CHES® exam!  
Feb 8, 2023
5 min
Area I: Assessment of Needs and Capacity - CHES® Exam Study Guide [PART 2 of 9]
Today's episode of the CHES® Prep podcast, Bree Hemingway continues the study guide series and introduces Area I of the CHES® exam: Assessment of Needs and Capacity. Bree will break down everything you need to know about this Area of the CHES® exam, the competency and sub-competency. We HIGHLY recommend downloading the no cost CHES® Prep Toolkit that is available here: http://chesprep.com/guide You'll use that guide to follow along with the episodes, so you don't have to take too many notes! Here's some of what you'll hear in this episode: Learn the eight areas of responsibility for Certified Health Education Specialists outlined in NCHEC's competency framework. Understand the competencies and sub-competencies within the Area I: Assessment of Needs and Capacity. Get tips for reviewing material for this content area for the CHES® exam. Discover strategies and tools for each area of assessment. Find out about the helpful resources available for Health Education Specialists. This is the perfect series to use when you are preparing to take the CHES® exam. Lookout for the next episode where Bree covers Area II. Enjoy this episode and get your own free CHES® study guide and checklists here: http://chesprep.com/guide Subscribe to the CHES® Prep Podcast for more strategies for preparing for the CHES® exam!  
Feb 7, 2023
7 min
Overview of the CHES® Exam 8 Competencies [PART 1 of 9]
Today's episode of the CHES® Prep podcast, Bree Hemingway kicks off a 9-part series that goes over the 8 core competencies of the CHES® exam: Area I: Assessment of Needs and Capacity. Area II: Planning. Area III: Implementation. Area IV: Evaluation and Research. Area V: Advocacy. Area VI: Communication. Area VII: Leadership and Management. Area VIII: Ethics and Professionalism. This is the perfect series to use when you are preparing to take the CHES® exam. This is the overview episode that will set the stage for the following 8 episodes to come. We HIGHLY recommend downloading the no cost CHES® Prep Toolkit that is available here: http://chesprep.com/guide You'll use that guide to follow along with the episodes, so you don't have to take too many notes! Here's some of what you'll hear in this episode: The eight areas of responsibilities defined by the National Commission on Health Education Credentialing  The competencies and sub-competencies nested within each of the eight areas  The framework is updated and validated every five years, this is updated for 2023 The CHES® Prep Toolkit is organized around the eight areas of responsibilities - make sure to get your copy at no cost here: http://chesprep.com/guide  Strategies to use when preparing for the exam Where to find other helpful study materials Everything you need to get ready for the next 8 episodes breaking down the 8 competencies you need to know before taking the CHES® exam Enjoy this episode and get your own free CHES® study guide and checklists here: http://chesprep.com/guide Subscribe to the CHES® Prep Podcast for more strategies for preparing for the CHES® exam!  
Feb 6, 2023
5 min
CHES® Exam Scholarships - How To Get It
Today's episode of the CHES® Prep podcast, Bree Hemingway gives you a look at how to potentially get a scholarship to cover the costs of your exam preparation & exam itself. There are costs associated with preparing for the exam and there are exam costs. Bree breaks down how it all works and how to see if you are eligable to apply for the scholarship. Listen to learn: What the scholarship is and what it covers How to see if you qualify for the CHES® exam scholarship How to apply if you do qualify A little history of who the first CHES® certified person is and how they made this possible Enjoy this episode and get your own free CHES® study guide and checklists here: http://chesprep.com/guide Subscribe to the CHES® Prep Podcast for more strategies for preparing for the CHES® exam!  
Feb 1, 2023
4 min
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