Become a Fellow

Pursuing the Fellow of the American College of Healthcare Executives (FACHE) credential demonstrates a healthcare leader’s commitment to professional excellence, ethical leadership, and lifelong learning.
As the board certification in healthcare management, the FACHE designation signals to employers, peers and governing boards that an executive has met rigorous standards of experience, education and competency in healthcare leadership.
Earning FACHE can enhance professional credibility, expand leadership and networking opportunities within the healthcare community and position executives for continued career advancement while contributing to stronger healthcare organizations and communities.
2026 Board of Governors (BOG) Exam/Fellowship Advancement Study Group

This 10-week virtual series is designed to build the knowledge and confidence needed to prepare for the ACHE Board of Governors Examination and advance toward becoming an
ACHE Fellow. This course is being offered by the South Texas Chapter of ACHE. This is not the national ACHE review course.
The course begins October 6, 2026, and meets Tuesdays from 6:00–7:30 p.m. through December 15, 2026. The first session will cover the steps to become an ACHE Fellow,provide an overview of the study program, and begin the first knowledge area covered onthe exam.
