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CHTM Study Course Online

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CHTM Study Course Online (April 2025)

Apr 1 to Apr 10, 2025

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Be sure to register for May 2025 CHTM exams. Applications to open in early in 2025. Visit AAMI.org/ACI for more details.

Overview

This live-streamed, instructor-led online CHTM Study Course covers each area of the CHTM exam outline, including:

  • Operations Management
  • Financial Management
  • Risk Management
  • Human Resources
  • Education/Training

Objectives

Join the 4 session CHTM Study Course that will be held every Tuesday and Thursday evening from 7:00PM-9:00PM Eastern starting Tuesday, April 2nd and ending Thursday, April 11th. These intensive online sessions will cover each area of the CHTM exam outline with opportunity to interact with our two CHTM certified instructors.

What to expect

The virtual modality is a live-streamed, instructor-led course delivered via Zoom. Learners who attend this course will have the ability to direct questions to the instructor in real time that will either be answered at the end of the session or addressed via the AAMI Connect discussion group. All course registrants have access to this private group and are encouraged to share information and ask questions throughout the duration of the course. Should a registrant not make the live session, all 4 classes are recorded and posted in the AAMI Learning Management System within 24 hours for viewing at a later time.

Virtual Training Information

Our virtual training environment allows you to have direct interaction with your instructors and your fellow attendees. AAMI uses Zoom for virtual classes. You can test your connectivity and ability to use Zoom at zoom.us/test.
For virtual training courses, we request that you register at least one week in advance of the course start date to allow sufficient time for shipping of training materials and devices (Please allow two weeks for non-U.S. addresses). If you register within these time frames, AAMI cannot guarantee you will receive material prior to the start of the course but you will have access to digital versions of the materials. If you have any questions, please email education@aami.org.

Faculty

Angela Bennett

Angela received her Bachelors of Science in Applied Science Technology, Biomedical Technology from Thomas Edison State University. She received her CHTM from AAMI/ACI in May 2023. She started as a BMET in the United States Army in 2014. She has won awards to include the AAMI Young Professional Award in 2020 and the ACCE Professional Achievement in Management/Managerial Excellence Award in 2023. She is on the AAMI HTLC- Young Leadership committee and is an AAMI instructor for the new AAMI CHTM course. She has written a few pieces for HTM media outlets and has been a guest on a few HTM based podcasts. 

Jeffrey Ruiz

Jeff Ruiz CHTM, is a Senior Site Manager with Trimedx serving Sparrow Health System and Holland Hospital. Jeff also serves as a member of the Editorial Advisory Board with 24x7 Magazine and has 

authored numerous articles for the magazine. Jeff is also a member of the AAMI Faculty supporting the CHTM Study Group. Jeff received his ACI CHTM certification in 2018. He has Associate’s Degree in 

Electrical and Biomedical Engineering Technology as well as a Bachelor’s in Quality Management. Long Form Bio: 

Jeff Ruiz, CHTM is a Senior Site Manager with Trimedx serving Sparrow Health System and Holland Hospital. Jeff has been with the Trimedx organization since 2010. Jeff was the winner of Trimedx’s Making a Difference Value aware in 2019. Jeff also helped led his Holland Team as Trimedx’s HCT Best Site in 2019. Jeff serves as a member of the Editorial Advisory Board at 24x7 Magazine as well as contributing author. Jeff is a member of AAMI’s faculty supporting the CHTM study group. Jeff was a contributing member of the CHTM exam review in 2019. 

Prior to Trimedx, Jeff worked for Home Care of Michigan as Director of Operations. Jeff has been in the Healthcare Industry since 1985. Jeff was also Adjunct instructor at Muskegon Community College from 2017 to 2022 for Biomedical Instrumentation. Jeff was able to update the program which included expanding the program from one semester course to two. 

Jeff has earned an Associates in Electric Engineering Technology from Lawrence Technical University, Associates in Biomedical Engineering Technology from Schoolcraft College, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Quality Management from the National Graduate School of Quality Management. Jeff has received his ACI CHTM certification in 2018.