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NEW and Refreshed Tracing Collections - Test your EFM skills using NCC's FREE tracing game!
February 19, 2024
The NCC EFM Tracing Game is part of the free online EFM toolkit at NCC-EFM.org. This web game uses NICHD terminology to identify tracing elements and categorize EFM tracings. Health care professionals play the game to hone and test their EFM knowledg…more
Order your FREE NCC Certification Awareness Kit - Certified Nurses Day is March 19!
January 12, 2024
Celebrate Certified Nurses Day and generate awareness within your unit and institution. Share the increased confidence of having your skills and knowledge validated through certification. Help your peers join more than 217,000 NCC certified experts p…more
Spotlight on NCC’s Inpatient Obstetric Nursing Certification - Magnet™ Approved!
December 21, 2023
Nationally accredited by the National Commission of Certifying Agencies (NCCA) and Magnet™ Approved! Available to test through Live Remote Proctoring (LRP)! The Inpatient Obstetric Nursing (RNC-OB®) certification is for obstetrical nurses w…more
Election Results for 2024 NCC Board of Directors and Officers
December 15, 2023
Chicago, IL – December 2023 – The National Certification Corporation (NCC) is pleased to announce the outcome of the NCC Board of Directors and Officers election. Directors are elected by constituents through a slate approval process and …more
NCC Celebrates WHNPs and NNPs! Happy National Nurse Practitioner Week – November 12-18, 2023
November 12, 2023
Since March of 2020, both Women’s Health Care Nurse Practitioners (WHNP) and Neonatal Nurse practitioners (NNP) have had to adjust to many changes in health care due to the pandemic. Neonatal nurse practitioners have had to protect fragile newb…more
Spotlight on NCC’s Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing Certification - Magnet™ approved!
October 31, 2023
NCC’s Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing (RNC-NIC®) certification is the largest NCCA accredited, and Magnet™ approved certification for NIC nurses. The Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing (RNC-NIC®) certification focuses on the care of …more
Spotlight on NCC’s Electronic Fetal Monitoring Multidisciplinary Certification – Magnet™ Approved!
October 16, 2023
Nationally accredited by the National Commission of Certifying Agencies (NCCA) and Magnet™ Approved! Subspecialty certification has no practice experience minimums, test whenever you are ready. NCC’s Electronic Fetal Monitoring (C-EFM®…more
The 2024 NCC Board Nominations is now closed
September 29, 2023
2024 Board Nominations SlateThe 2024 slate of nominees for the NCC Board of Directors and the NCC Representative to the Nominating Committee is now closed. The nominee slate is posted for your review. No other individuals were put forward by a petiti…more
Join 54,000 NCC CERTIFIED Neonatal Nurses - nationally accredited certifications and CE for all levels of neonatal care!
August 31, 2023
Continue your professional growth in the largest community of certified neonatal professionals - over 54,000 NCC CERTIFIED! Most exams can be taken using remote proctoring at your home or office. Click on the certification to learn more or register. …more
The 2024 NCC Board Nominations
August 27, 2023
The 2024 Board Nominations SlateThis is the announcement of a 2024 slate of nominees for the NCC Board of Directors and the NCC Representative to the Nominating Committee.Additional nominees (a currently certified certificant in good standing) may be…more