Home Health Aide (HHA)

Practical uses

1. 01

   Respond to injuries or medical emergencies at work or in the community.

2. 02

   Qualify for patient-care or health-support positions.

3. 03

   Meet employer requirements for roles that need certified responders.

How to get it

1. 1.

   Visit Indiana Department of Health's official site and search "Home Health Aide (HHA)" for requirements, cost, and test dates.

2. 2.

   Ask your school, career center, or employer whether they offer training or will pay the exam fee.

3. 3.

   Enroll in an approved prep course or work through the official study guide.

4. 4.

   Schedule and pass the exam (plus any hands-on test) at an authorized site.

5. 5.

   Save your certificate, note the renewal date, and add it to your résumé.

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