Career Details

Asthma Educator Specialist

Description

The Asthma Educator Specialty Examination is designed to measure comprehensive, current knowledge of asthma pathophysiology and management including developmental theories, cultural dimensions, the impact of chronic illness, and principles of teaching-learning. Therefore, wearing the Asthma Educator Specialist (AE-C) badge of distinction signals to employers, colleagues and patients that your skills are highly specialized. The AE-C Examination is a multidisciplinary program available for currently licensed or credentialed practitioners who have proven their dedication to excellence by earning the AE-C credential. For more information, click or tap on a topic below, or visit our AE-C FAQs.

Certifying Organization

National Board for Respiratory Care

Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes

If significant work experience is needed? Yes

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? 5 year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Yes

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Yes

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Yes

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Certificate name

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Certifying Organization

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Type

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