Who is Eligible:
To be eligible for CTH-AH certification, the applicant must hold a state or national license as listed below:
- Occupational Therapist
- Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Physical Therapist
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- Speech Language Pathologist
- Speech Language Pathology Assistant
- Athletic Trainers (must be BOC certified)
By applying for certification, the applicant agrees to adhere to Evergreen Certifications’ Professional Code of Ethics
Training Requirements
A minimum of 12 hours of continuing education in specific telehealth topics.
Pre-approved, 3rd party trainings that meet the training requirements for CTH-AH certification include:
Wondering if a course meets the requirements for CTH-AH certification? Submit a copy of or link to the course title, speaker, outline and learning objectives to info@evergreencertifications.com for review.
Please note that Evergreen Certifications does not offer continuing education, all training must be purchased directly through the accredited training organization. Training is not included in the certification fee.
Application Process:
For your initial 1-year certification, please complete the following steps.
- Complete a qualifying training
- Remit your initial application payment of 149.99 USD online
- Upload the following documents to your account:
- A copy of the candidate’s professional license
- Evidence of completion of qualifying training, in the form of a CE or completion certificate
Evergreen Certifications will certify applicants who meet the above requirements.
Please note: Certification does not imply endorsement of competency. As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your profession’s standards.
Renewal Process:
To maintain CTH-AH certification, a renewal is required after your initial 1-year certification. A 1-year renewal requires 4 clock hours of telehealth, HIPPA, Law and/or Ethics continuing education since you were last certified.
Sample CTH-AH renewal trainings include:
- Telehealth for Rehab: Improve Access & Quality of Care Wherever You Are by PESI
- Advanced Telehealth Course: Treatments and Techniques for Children, Adolescents, & Teens by PESI
- The Ethics of Digital Practice: An Essential Guide to Providing Quality Care, Navigating Ethical Issues and Managing Legal Risk by PESI
Renewal CE content cannot be the same content used for prior renewal or initial certification
Renewal Process
- Complete a qualifying training
- Upload the following documents to your account:
- A copy of the candidate’s professional license
- Evidence of completion of qualifying training, in the form of a CE or completion certificate
- Remit your CTH-AH renewal fee of 49.99 USD online
Renewal training hours need to have been taken in the time since you were certified or last recertified.
Renewals are calculated from the date that your certification was issued. If you allow your certification to lapse for more than 1 year, you are no longer eligible to renew your certification and instead can reapply for certification