CHP — EC First Certified HIPAA Professional

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Issuer
ecfirst
Industry
Healthcare IT & Health Informatics
Domain
Privacy & Compliance
Level
Beginner
Exam fee
$495 — verified 2026-09-27

Prerequisites & eligibility

None (first level of HIPAA certification).

Renewal & maintenance

Valid for 3 years. Renew by exam.

Valid three years; recertification fee USD 795 (from 1 Jan 2025); lapsed holders must retake the CHP class.

Recognition

ecfirst HIPAA Academy's first-level HIPAA privacy/security certification, long used in US healthcare compliance teams.

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