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Develop new skills
Our online specialty healthcare certificate programs help current and future clinical care professionals develop skills that are crucial for career placement and advancement. These virtual skill builders are engaging, flexible and work to effectively train allied health professionals to work at the top of their credential.
PersonAbility™
Building and applying essential soft skills through simulation using role-play conversations with virtual patients.
- Verbal and non-verbal communication skills that impact patients and teams
- Comprehensive learning and assessment of other essential soft skills including teamwork, active listening, emotional intelligence, professionalism, empathy and more
- Deliberate practice tailored to each learner with continuous, immediate feedback
Principles of Health Coaching™
Learning and practice to build the necessary skills for better patient communication, education and engagement.
- Techniques proven to be successful in empowering patients, especially those with chronic conditions, to make positive behavior changes for improved outcomes
- Experiential learning of motivational interviewing (MI) through virtual simulation
- Self-paced and online for flexible learning
Medical Terminology
An all-in-one resource for learning, practice and assessment.
- Designed for any medical terminology foundational education course
- Developed for use in the virtual, live or hybrid learning environments
- Easily accessible online via laptop, tablet and mobile
Clinician soft skills, such as professionalism and communication, have been linked to improved patient outcomes. (Source: MedEdPublish 2019)
More professional development options from NHA
Stay current on the latest healthcare developments and meet recertification requirements online. The NHA continuing education (CE) library is available exclusively to current NHA certification holders and provides the opportunity to earn CE credits needed to maintain active certification.
Learn More About Continuing Education ‣
Our certifications were designed to be combined. Many allied health education programs and healthcare institutions encourage students and employees to earn multiple NHA certifications. And for good reason. Stacking credentials (earning multiple healthcare certifications) helps support skill development and can promote career growth.
Discover the Possibilities With Stacking ‣
Healthcare is constantly evolving. As an allied health professional, it’s important to stay up-to-date on advances. That’s why NHA requires continuing education to maintain certification. Learn more about certification renewal requirements and options to keep credentials current.
Keep Certification Active ‣
NOW ANNOUNCING the NHA Career Kit
The Career Kit is a value-added bonus for your students, included with each new purchase (or renewal) of PersonAbilityTM. Inside, you’ll find healthcare-focused resume templates with content prompts, cover letter samples, profession-specific interview
tips and more!
The Career Kit aims to arm your students with the practical tools they'll need once they earn their certification, at no additional cost.
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