American Society of Healthcare Engineering (ASHE)

Healthcare Construction Certificate (HCC) Workshop
Monday, December 12, 2016: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday, December 13, 2016: 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

​The ASHE HCC shows that you have been trained to work in the healthcare construction environment and can help you position yourself as a desirable candidate for healthcare construction jobs. 

​The HCC Workshop combines an e-learning program and a two-day seminar that offers education on critical topics in healthcare construction including: the healthcare planning, design, and construction process; Life Safety Code® compliance; construction risk assessment; mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems (MEP); medical gas systems; medical technology; communication; and project expectations. You will gain an understanding of the latest compliance issues in healthcare construction and learn what owners, staff, and patients expect of constructors working in the healthcare environment. 

LEARNING OUTCOMES 

• Articulate factors that are unique to the planning, design, construction, and renovation of health care facilities and implement best practices based on those factors. 
• Implement plans for providing a safe health care environment during construction and renovation of health care facilities. 
• Identify codes and standards compliance issues that are impacted during planning, design, construction, renovation, and implement measures to ensure compliance. 
• Facilitate and effectively participate in communication with the health care construction or renovation project team and stakeholders. 

This program is hosted by ABC Western Michigan. Those who register for this training will not be able to transfer to another course due to separate registration processes. 

​COST 
ABC or ASHE Member 
1st Attendee $975* 
Each Additional $925* 
Non-member 
Attendee Fee $1345* 
[breakfast, lunch & course materials included*] 

Certified Healthcare Constructor (CHC) Exam Review Course
Wednesday, December 14, 2016: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. 
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CHCs enjoy the pride and recognition of being among the elite in a critical field of healthcare. Prepare to achieve the next level. Before attaining premier CHC status, you want to ensure that you are adequately prepared for the exam, and this exam prep course is designed to give you the tools for passing the Certified Healthcare Constructor (CHC) Exam. The course provides test taking tips, an overview of key topics, and sample questions identified in the CHC content outline (as listed in the CHC Candidate Handbook). This course will also use interactive polling technology, allowing each participant to answer questions and compare their answer with averages among those in class. 

BENEFITS OF ATTENDING: 

• Apply your knowledge and experience in answering application and analysis questions. 
• Implement suggestions for preparing for the CHC exam. 
• Identify the topic areas that are your strengths. 
• Course participants will receive 0.7 CEUs (equivalent to 7 contact hours).

​This program is hosted by ABC Western Michigan. Those who register for this training will not be able to transfer to another course due to separate registration processes. 

​There are CHC prerequisites and exam eligibility requirements. Visit http://www.aha.org then select the AHA Certification Center in ‘Products & Services.’ 

Please Note: The workshop fee does not include the CHC exam fee, nor does it register you for the exam. Participation in this program does not guarantee a passing score on the exam. To download the CHC exam handbook or to register to take the CHC Exam, please visit the AHA Certification Center, and download a hard copy of the exam application

​COST 
ABC or ASHE Member 
1st Attendee $475 
Each Additional $425 
Non-member 
Attendee Fee $680 
[breakfast, lunch & course materials included*] 

HCC REGISTRATION

CHC REGISTRATION

 LOCATION 
Doubletree by Hilton Grand Rapids Airport 
4747 28th St SE 
Grand Rapids, MI 49512