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NCC offers the only OB and Antepartum national certifications available.
June 28, 2024
Learn more about these important certifications for perinatal nurses who provide care to hospitalized pregnant women. Earn your certification and demonstrate your advanced knowledge in caring for vulnerable expecting mothers! Inpatient Obstetric Nurs…more
Neonatal Imaging 2nd Edition CE Series is now available!
June 24, 2024
New continuing education developed from the NCC publication Neonatal Imaging, 2nd Edition is now available! Don’t miss the opportunity to review chapters and earn CE from the publication rated as “EXCELLENT” by Jay P. Goldsmith, MD …more
Build on your Credentials with Nationally Accredited Magnet™ Approved Specialty Certification
June 23, 2024
NCC certifications validate the specialty expertise of those who care for some of the most vulnerable patients in the health care system – expecting mothers, newborns, and critically ill neonates. Most exams can be taken using remote proctoring…more
Build on your credentials with Magnet™ approved Multidisciplinary subspecialty certification!
June 21, 2024
Healthcare is multidisciplinary with health care professionals from various disciplines working together to achieve the best possible outcomes for their patients. NCC multidisciplinary certifications promote effective communication and collaboration …more
NCC has Preview Tests!
June 17, 2024
Are you contemplating an additional certification or have colleagues that have discussed certification, but have not yet taken the steps to make it happen? Check into NCC’s preview tests!Specifically created for those contemplating certificatio…more
Credentials can get complicated, are you displaying your achievements the correct way?
June 10, 2024
While the only credentials that must be displayed are the ones that are required by state or employment, specialty certifications are helpful to patients and peers. Credentials validate expertise and give tangible recognition of professional achievem…more
Spotlight on NCC's Inpatient Antepartum Nursing Certification - Magnet™ Approved!
June 9, 2024
The first national antepartum examination for nurses!Nationally accredited by the National Commission of Certifying Agencies (NCCA) and Magnet™ Approved! Inpatient Antepartum Nursing (RNC-IAP) This core nursing certification is for nursing prof…more
NCC’s Inpatient Antepartum Nursing Certification Achieves NCCA Accreditation!
June 9, 2024
Chicago, IL – June 2024 – The National Certification Corporation (NCC) is pleased to announce that their Inpatient Antepartum Nursing (RNC-IAP) certification has been accredited through December 31, 2028, by the National Commission of Cer…more
Earn Free CE with NCC’s Pretest Program!
April 22, 2024
If you are certified by NCC you can earn FREE CE by participating in the Pretest Program. Pretesting 50 questions in your specialty will earn 1 hour CE! CE is earned by simply completing the pretest. This FREE program allows NCC to collect data on ne…more
Announcing the release of NCC’s publication - Neonatal Imaging, Second Edition
April 8, 2024
Chicago, IL – April, 2024 – The National Certification Corporation (NCC) is pleased to announce the release of the Second Edition of Neonatal Imaging, ISBN 978-0-9890198-5-9. Written by Pediatric radiologists, this 7”x10”, 432…more