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QMHA II

Qualified Mental Health Associate II — the senior QMHA level.

4,000Hours Experience
$165Certification Fee
IIAdvanced Level

QMHA II - Advanced Certification in Case Management, Care Coordination & Jurisprudence

Requirements for certification:

  • You must possess QMHA-I Certification to apply for QMHA-II Certification.  QMHA-I Certification provides competency-based verification of the basic core competencies of qualified mental health associates.  QMHA-II Certification provides verification of advanced mental health associate skills, including: Case-management, Care Coordination, and Jurisprudence (laws & regulations governing the delivery of services and rights of consumers).
  • Verification of 4,000 supervised experience hours, verified by a qualified QMHP supervisor who meets the requirements of a supervisor in OAR 309-019-0125.
  • Successfully pass the QMHA-II competency exam (available online).  Exam fee: $165

 

If you wish to upgrade your QMHA-I certification to QMHA-II, call MHACBO staff, email (mhacbo@mhacbo.org), or open up an online chat during normal business hours and request to have the QMHA-II application placed in your Certemy account,

 

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