CCHI Continuing Education and Reaccreditation 5

Question 1

An interpreter holds both the CoreCHI and CHI credentials from CCHI. Which credential requires demonstrated language proficiency in a specific non-English language?

Accepted Answer

CHI only

Answer

The CHI credential requires demonstrated oral language proficiency in a specific non-English language, while CoreCHI is language-neutral.

Question 2

Which format of CEU delivery is expressly recognized by CCHI for renewal credit?

Accepted Answer

Both in-person and online/distance learning formats from approved providers

Answer

CCHI accepts CEUs from both in-person and online/distance learning formats as long as they meet CCHI's content and provider criteria.

Question 3

An interpreter submits a CEU certificate that lists 1.5 contact hours. How many CEUs does this represent under the standard convention used by CCHI?

Accepted Answer

1.5 CEUs

Answer

One contact hour typically equals one CEU, so 1.5 contact hours equals 1.5 CEUs under standard continuing education conventions.

Question 4

When must a CHI-certified interpreter notify CCHI of a legal name change for their credential records?

Accepted Answer

Within 30 days of the legal name change

Answer

CCHI requires certificate holders to notify them within 30 days of a legal name change to ensure accurate credential records.

Question 5

Which of the following best describes a 'provider' in the context of CCHI continuing education?

Accepted Answer

An organization or individual that offers approved CEU-eligible educational activities

Answer

A CEU provider is an organization or individual that designs and delivers continuing education activities eligible for CCHI renewal credit.

(CCHI) Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters Practice Test

(CCHI) Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters Practice Test

CCHI Continuing Education and Reaccreditation 5