Study blueprint
Each exam follows the 2024 SSH blueprint. Spend your study time in proportion to each domain's weight, and start with your weakest domain on the progress page.
CHSOS: Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialist
Practise CHSOS| Domain | Name | Weight | Questions in a full exam | Questions in the bank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | Concepts in Healthcare as Applied to Simulation | 10% | 12 | 28 |
| II | Simulation Technology Operations | 35% | 40 | 45 |
| III | Healthcare Simulation Practices, Principles, and Procedures | 25% | 29 | 31 |
| IV | Professional Role: Behavior, Capabilities, and Leadership | 15% | 17 | 28 |
| V | Concepts in Instructional Design as Applied to Simulation | 15% | 17 | 14 |
CHSE: Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator
Practise CHSE| Domain | Name | Weight | Questions in a full exam | Questions in the bank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | Professional Values, Capabilities, and Leadership | 20% | 23 | 12 |
| II | Healthcare and Simulation Knowledge and Practices | 28% | 32 | 22 |
| III | Educational Principles Applied to Simulation | 40% | 46 | 31 |
| IV | Simulation Resources and Environments | 12% | 14 | 16 |
Full blueprints with every KSA statement are on the resources page.