The value of CHIA

The CHIA credential shows that the individual has a broad grounding in health informatics knowledge and experience.

Health informatics is a broad field, and candidates come from a variety of backgrounds with various strengths in their health informatics knowledge.  The CHIA credential signifies that a health informatics professional possesses the core health informatics knowledge across six established knowledge domains and has been assessed through the CHIA examination.

CHIA assesses the skills and knowledge of an individual through the assessment of their experience with the eligibility process to sit the exam and then their competency and knowledge through the examination process.

Professionalisation

Professional certification program designed to recognise and validate the expertise of individuals working in the field of heath informatics in Australasia.

Improves Healthcare Delivery

Standardise and elevate the skills and knowledge required to effectively manage and use information technology in healthcare

Knowledge & Skills

Achieving CHIA certification demonstrates a commitment to the highest standards of practice in health informatics and provides recognition as a qualified expert in the field.

Common Language

CHIA certification provides a common language and understanding of health informatics terms and references.  It provides a level of comprehension across the broad scope of health informatics, leadership and management skills.

CHIA is delivered to you by the Australasian Institute of Digital Health (AIDH), a peak body for digital health representing a united and influential single voice for health informatics and digital health leaders and practitioners.