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Name of credential

Certified Asthma Educator (AE-C)

Responsible organization

National Asthma Educator Certification Board (NAECB)

Address

PO BOX 781275
San Antonio, TX 78278

Telephone

(877) 408-0072

E-mail

info@naecb.org

Website

www.naecb.org

Eligibility criteria

  • Must be currently licensed in the U.S. or credentialed health care professionals may be admitted to the examination; OR
  • Pharmacists providing direct patient asthma education, counseling or coordinating services with a minimum of 1000 hours experience in these activities.

Duration of initial certification

5 years

Recertification requirements

Recertification can be obtained in two ways:

  • By re-examination which provides seven (7) additional years of certification upon passing;
  • Through Continuing Education Units (CEUs) which provides five (5) additional years of certification upon meeting all the requirements.

Examination

  • Domain 1: The Asthma Condition (20%)
    Domain 2: Patient and Family Assessment (23%)
    Domain 3: Asthma Management (47%)
    Domain 4: Organizational Issues (10%)

Cost

U.S. Applicants:

  • Initial Certification fee: $350
  • Re-take Exam fee: $250
  • Annual Certification Maintenance fee: None
  • Recertification fee: $300

Foreign Applicants:

  • Initial Certification fee: $495
  • Re-take Exam fee: $395
  • Annual Certification Maintenance fee: None
  • Recertification fee: $445

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