Health and Human Services

 

Certification is an assessment process that demonstrates an individual has the skills and knowledge to successfully meet the performance standards established by an industry for an occupational area. The certifications contained in this section are organized by industry sector with links to the certifying entity.

 

Occupation Certification Certification Contact

Athletic Trainer

Certified Athletic Trainer

Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer

Personal Trainer

Certified Personal Trainer
Certified Health Fitness Specialist

American College of Sports Medicine

Personal/Fitness
Trainer

Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)

National Strength and Conditioning Association

Medical Laser Technician

NCLE Laser Certified

National Council on Laser Excellence

Massage Therapy

Certification in Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork

National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork

Health Information
Management

Certified Coding Associate
Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
Certified Coding Specialist - Physician-Based (CCS-P)
Certified Health Data Analyst
Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)
Registered Health Information Administrator
Certified in Healthcare Privacy and Security

American Health Information Management Association

Medical Transcriptionist

Certified Medical Transcriptionist (CMT)
Registered Medical Transcriptionist (RMT)

Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity

Dental Assistant

Certified Dental Assistant
Certified Orthodontic Assistant

Dental Assisting National Board

 

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

American Medical Technologists

Dental Laboratory Technician

Certified Dental Technician

National Board for Certification in Dental Laboratory Technology

Medical Assistant

Certified Medical Assistant

American Association of Medical Assistants

 

Certified Medical Administrative Specialists (CMAS)
Registered Medical Assistants (RMA)

American Medical Technologists

Medical & Laboratory Technician

Certified Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)

American Medical Technologists

 

Physicians Office Laboratory Technician

American Association of Bioanalysts

 

Medical Laboratory Technician
Medical Laboratory Technician, MLT(ASCP)
Histotechnician, HT(ASCP)

American Society of Clinical Pathology

Phlebotomy

Phlebotomy Technician, PBT(ASCP)
Donor Phlebotomy Technician, DPT(ASCP)

American Society of Clinical Pathology

 

Phlebotomy Technologist

American Association of Bioanalysts

 

Registered Phlebotomy Technician (RPT)

American Medical Technologists

 

Certified Phlebotomy Technician

American Society of Phlebotomy Technicians

Sonography

Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer Certification
Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Certification
Registered Vascular Technologist

American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Electroencephalographic (EEC) Technologist

Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist

American Board of Registration of Electroencephalographic and Evoked Potential Technologists

Radiologic Technologist

Certified Radiologic Technologist

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist

Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board

Pharmacy Technician

Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)

Pharmacy Technician Certification Board

Psychiatric Technician

Certified Psychiatric Technician

American Association of Psychiatric Technicians

Respiratory Technologist/Therapist

Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist
Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist
Certified Respiratory Therapist

National Board for Respiratory Care

Emergency Medical Technician

National Registered Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT)

National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians

Occupational Therapy

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy

Institutional Food Service

Certified Dietary Manager

Association of Nutrition and Food Service Professionals

 

Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR)

Commission on Dietetic Registration

 

School Nutrition Specialist

School Nutrition Association