Certifications
The American Hospital Association (AHA) shares certification information on Certified Materials & Resources Professional (CMRP), Certified Professional in Health Care Risk Management (CPHRM), Certified Health Care Environmental Services Professional (CHESP), Certified Health Care Facility Manager (CHFM), Certified Health Care Constructor (CHC), Mechanic Evaluation and Certification for Health Care (MECH) and other certifications offered through its AHA Certification Center for employees of hospitals and health systems.
Everyone who works on a health care site -- from those doing a day of construction work to those with full-time positions in a hospital -- should understand the complex health care environment.
The American Society for Health Care Engineering offers professional certifications to develop leaders in the health care facility, construction, and design field.