Free CHES Practice Tests (2026)
Start with the free diagnostic to see where you stand, then practice in tutor or timed mode. Full-length simulations match the real CHES.
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CHES Practice Test 1
10 questions · 11 min10 free CHES practice questions in the real exam format, covering the official content areas, with an explanation for every answer.
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CHES Practice Test 2
10 questions · 11 min10 free CHES practice questions in the real exam format, covering the official content areas, with an explanation for every answer.
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10 questions · 11 min10 free CHES practice questions in the real exam format, covering the official content areas, with an explanation for every answer.
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10 questions · 11 min10 free CHES practice questions in the real exam format, covering the official content areas, with an explanation for every answer.
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10 questions · 11 min10 free CHES practice questions in the real exam format, covering the official content areas, with an explanation for every answer.
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10 questions · 11 min10 free CHES practice questions in the real exam format, covering the official content areas, with an explanation for every answer.
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10 questions · 11 min10 free CHES practice questions in the real exam format, covering the official content areas, with an explanation for every answer.
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10 questions · 11 min10 free CHES practice questions in the real exam format, covering the official content areas, with an explanation for every answer.
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10 questions · 11 min10 free CHES practice questions in the real exam format, covering the official content areas, with an explanation for every answer.
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10 questions · 11 min10 free CHES practice questions in the real exam format, covering the official content areas, with an explanation for every answer.
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10 questions · 11 min10 free CHES practice questions in the real exam format, covering the official content areas, with an explanation for every answer.
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10 questions · 11 min10 free CHES practice questions in the real exam format, covering the official content areas, with an explanation for every answer.
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10 questions · 11 min10 free CHES practice questions in the real exam format, covering the official content areas, with an explanation for every answer.
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10 questions · 11 min10 free CHES practice questions in the real exam format, covering the official content areas, with an explanation for every answer.
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10 questions · 11 min10 free CHES practice questions in the real exam format, covering the official content areas, with an explanation for every answer.
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The real Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) Exam has 175 questions and a 180-minute time limit. Question types: Multiple choice only: 175 four-response questions with one correct answer (150 scored + 25 unscored pretest questions that are not identified). No penalty for guessing. Each practice test here uses the same question formats, so you get used to how CHES questions are asked before test day.
The tests draw on every CHES content area, weighted like the official outline:
- Assessment (about 15% of the exam)
- Planning (about 15% of the exam)
- Implementation (about 12% of the exam)
- Evaluation (about 15% of the exam)
- Research (about 3% of the exam)
- Advocacy (about 12% of the exam)
- Communications (about 13% of the exam)
- Administration and Management (about 5% of the exam)
- Ethics, Leadership, and Professionalism (about 10% of the exam)
Use tutor mode to see the explanation after each answer, or timed mode to practise at real exam pace. Every answer comes with an explanation of why it is right and why the other options are wrong.