The HL7 Certified Educator Program (CEP) seeks to recognize educators who demonstrate excellence as both HL7 instructors and HL7 subject matter experts. The CEP evaluates applicants, trains educators and supports their need to maintain their expertise. Some certified educators may serve as faculty for HL7 International or may find additional teaching opportunities.
Why Become an HL7 Certified Educator?
- Align yourself with the mission and vision of HL7 International
- Use the HL7 Certified Education Provider credential after your name (HL7CE) and display the digital badge
- Have your qualifications verified by world-renowned subject matter experts every three (3) years
- Get access to mentoring by a focused specialist through HL7 International
- Demonstrate currency of knowledge through professional development
- Continually improve your products and processes through partnership with HL7 International
Certification Criteria
An educator can earn the HL7 Certified Educator (HL7CE) designation by meeting the criteria below.An HL7 Certified Educator:
- Must be a current HL7 member in good standing
- Adheres to HL7's Code of Conduct
- Holds the current related required certification, obtained by passing the associated exam(s)
- Demonstrates strong verbal communication skills via prior training, teaching or presentation experience
- Continues professional education and development
- Uses HL7 Certified Education materials including templates, marketing collateral and materials properly
- Has completed the HL7 Train the Trainer Course
How to Apply
HL7 International will begin accepting applications for certified educators in January 2022. Supporting documentation will need to be submitted with an application. These documents will include:
- a professional resume
- a copy of the highest academic degree obtained
- prior course evaluations combined into one document
- copies of any additional relevant certificates combined into one document
- three (3) professional references with name, email and phone number
The approval will be valid for three years. At the end of three years, the trainer is expected to resubmit the application. Certifications will be tracked through a certification directory hosted on HL7.org.
For more information visit: https://www.hl7.org/training/certified-educators/index.cfm
