What continuing education is not accepted?

What continuing education is not accepted?

Unfortunately, not all continuing education efforts are accepted.     

   

Below you will find the sources of education that cannot be applied toward recertification, state licensed entry, or lapsed entry pathway requirements:    

1.     Duplicate courses   

2.     Clinical rotations   

3.     Instructor courses (courses to maintain or gain instructor status)    

4.     Management or Leadership courses    

5.     Performance of duty   

6.     Preceptor hours    

7.     Serving as a skills examiner or in the patient role   

8.     Volunteer time with agencies.    

9.     Unused continuing education hours from previous recertification cycle  

 

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