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Align Your Health Science Curriculum to the National Health Science Standards
The health science standards offer an answer to the question, “What does a worker need to know and be able to contribute to the delivery of safe and effective healthcare?” The standards represent core expectations transferrable to many health professions.
Our Standards Provide
Measurable accountability communicated in a user-friendly manner to educators, students, and healthcare employers
A comprehensive curriculum framework for health science course designs and assessment construction
Validation on timely basis by stakeholders: individuals representing business & industry, professional organizations, credentialing, and state education agencies
Historical Background
In 1992, NCHSE was awarded a three-year $1.4 million dollar grant by the U.S. Department of Education to establish National Healthcare Skill Standards.