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Self assessment

A home study continuing education program. Earn CE for maintaining your RNC, NP credential, certificate of added qualification or for your personal professional development.

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Maintain your certification

Maintain your Core (RNC) or Nurse Practitioner certification or Certificate of Added Qualification by either re-examination or continuing education.

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VERIFICATIONS

For those holding a NCC credential, you can send a primary source verification of your certification or certificate of added qualification to your state board, employer or to anyone that requires primary source verification (that is it must come directly to them from NCC). Employers can also use this system to request verification of certification for their employees. The NCC ID# is required.

ABOUT NCC

Promoting quality health care through credentialing and education of health care professionals. The National Certification Corporation (NCC) is a not for profit organization that provides a national credentialing program for nurses, physicians and other licensed health care personnel.

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