FAQ document about certification processes

Frequently-Asked-Questions

  • The Certification courses were made for everybody, regardless of a person’s background, even if you’ve forgotten what you learned in elementary school or if you are a medical professional with a scientific background. Many of our graduates range from hydrogen researchers, health practitioners, online coaches, stay at home parents, salespeople and other hydrogen enthusiasts. They are written in simple-to-understand language, but provide a helpful understanding of this subject.
  • These certifications indicate a person’s commitment to supporting the research of molecular hydrogen. It is a badge of honor and shows the character and integrity of a person’s desire to advance the research of molecular hydrogen. Earning this certification underscores a person’s desire to learn and share accurate information. They become part of the MHI community and as such, are part of the hydrogen movement. 
  • To be MHI certified means that you not only passed a test, but that you understand the material taught inside the courses. It is something that you can have on your resume or linkedin profile. Similar to if you had a certification in Microsoft, this doesn’t mean you now speak for Microsoft. It simply means you understand it. 
  • The MHI Certifications maintain the integrity of the industry.
  • Those who are certified learn material that clarifies confusing misinformation and common misconceptions.
  • When a person applies the concepts of the courses they are less likely to be tricked or scammed by inaccurate claims/products. They are also less likely to be inadvertently spreading misinformation to others. 
  • Consumers are more likely to purchase from those who are MHI-certified.
  • Read more here.
  • If you purchase the bundle, you will have 6 months to complete the courses.
  • If you purchase an individual course, you will have 3 months access to the course.
  • The certifications can be taken for university credit, To access courses for university credit, please email courses@molecularhydrogeninstitute.org. Otherwise, courses will be taken through MHI’s learning platform.
  • The certifications are well-known in the hydrogen therapy industry. Some companies selling hydrogen products require their sales agents to have this certification, or they may even receive more commission by being certified. Many consumers want to purchase products from people who are MHI certified.
  • Certifications expire every 2 years to ensure that MHI-certified students are up to date on the latest information and as a way to ensure MHI can be self-sustaining in accomplishing its mission to advance the research, education, and awareness of hydrogen as a therapeutic medical gas.
  • Read about why MHI requires recertification here.
  • This is to be determined. It could be retaking the courses entirely, or it could be a test-only. However it is done, it is your responsibility to maintain your prized certification. 
  • MHI certifications are well-known in the industry of hydrogen as a potential therapeutic medical gas.
  • If you need help, you can always email us at courses@molecularhydrogeninstitute.org.
  • Yes. MHI does not promote, endorse, or recommend specific products or brands, but we do encourage consumers to purchase from someone who is MHI certified as it increases the likelihood that the product/claims are in line with the evidence. This also encourages people to take our certifications, which is essential for MHI to operate.
  • When you get your prized certification, celebrate! You worked hard to get it! Share it with your friends and clients, post it to your social media, print it out and frame it. You decide! If you do share it on social, be sure to tag us and we will repost it to our stories! Lastly, Congratulations on joining the MHI Family!
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