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How long does it take for ANCC to contact you?
Last year I waited about one week for the okay to schedule my test. ANCC states it may take up to 8 weeks and, basically, they don't want to be contacted until that time has passed and a grad has not yet rec'd eligibility to test.
How do I apply for ANCC certification?
A: Email [email protected] A: Please visit www.prometric.com/ancc and select "Locate a test center." Q: When to apply for your ANCC Certification? A: When all requirements have been met for certification eligibility. Please view the certification page of the certification you are seeking for the detailed eligibility criteria.
How much does it cost to withdraw the ANCC exam?
For example, if you paid the application fee of $395 and then chose to withdraw or were deemed not eligible for the exam, ANCC would retain $140 and refund $255 for the review and processing of the application. Q: How do I change my name?
What does att mean for the ANCC exam?
A: ATT means that you have been authorized to test for your certification exam. Additional documents, such as final official transcripts, may be needed to become certified. Q: Will I be certified after passing the ANCC Certification exam?
How to see documents received by ANCC?
How to contact ANCC?
How much does ANCC retain after you withdraw?
How to reschedule a Prometric test?
When will certifications be issued?
What does "in process" mean in a certification?
How many contact hours are required for pharmacotherapy?
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Question for new grads: ANCC wait time for eligibility to test
Last year I waited about one week for the okay to schedule my test. ANCC states it may take up to 8 weeks and, basically, they don't want to be contacted until that time has passed and a grad has not yet rec'd eligibility to test.
How to see documents received by ANCC?
If you have created an account, each time a document is received for you, you will be notified via the email address listed on file.
How to contact ANCC?
Your first and last names must be spelled correctly and match the first and last names on your government-issued identification.* If any of these items is incorrectly listed on this letter, please contact ANCC immediately by calling 1.800.284.2378, or send an e-mail to [email protected].
How much does ANCC retain after you withdraw?
A: Upon withdrawal from any certification application, ANCC will retain the non-refundable fee of $140. For example, if you paid the application fee of $395 and then chose to withdraw or were deemed not eligible for the exam, ANCC would retain $140 and refund $255 for the review and processing of the application.
How to reschedule a Prometric test?
A: You may reschedule an existing test date up to two business days prior to the test date on the Prometric website at www.prometric.com/ancc or by calling 1.800.688.5805
When will certifications be issued?
A: Certifications will be issued on the date that the final, official transcripts for your certification are received and reviewed, all eligibility requirements are met, and a passing result for your certification exam is on file.
What does "in process" mean in a certification?
A: The status "in process" means that the clinician has applied for the certification but the review process is not complete. A verification letter is not yet available with the status "in process."
How many contact hours are required for pharmacotherapy?
25 of the 75 mandatory contact hours must be in pharmacotherapeutics.
What is an ANCC certification?
The ANCC Certification Program enables nurses to demonstrate their specialty expertise and validate their knowledge to employers and patients.
What is the ANCC?
The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) credentials both organizations and individuals who advance nursing. Whether you want to boost your career prospects or achieve international recognition for your health care organization, do not settle for less than the recognized authority in nursing credentialing.
What is the ANCC conference?
Be first to hear the latest news in nursing, and connect with talented nurses from throughout the U.S., at ANCC conferences, including the ANCC National Magnet Conference®, the largest gathering of nurses in the United States.
Is the American Nurses Foundation a 501c3?
Read the latest news from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The American Nurses Foundation is a separate charitable organization under Section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The Foundation does not engage in political campaign activities or communications.
How to see documents received by ANCC?
If you have created an account, each time a document is received for you, you will be notified via the email address listed on file.
How to contact ANCC?
Your first and last names must be spelled correctly and match the first and last names on your government-issued identification.* If any of these items is incorrectly listed on this letter, please contact ANCC immediately by calling 1.800.284.2378, or send an e-mail to [email protected].
How much does ANCC retain after you withdraw?
A: Upon withdrawal from any certification application, ANCC will retain the non-refundable fee of $140. For example, if you paid the application fee of $395 and then chose to withdraw or were deemed not eligible for the exam, ANCC would retain $140 and refund $255 for the review and processing of the application.
How to reschedule a Prometric test?
A: You may reschedule an existing test date up to two business days prior to the test date on the Prometric website at www.prometric.com/ancc or by calling 1.800.688.5805
When will certifications be issued?
A: Certifications will be issued on the date that the final, official transcripts for your certification are received and reviewed, all eligibility requirements are met, and a passing result for your certification exam is on file.
What does "in process" mean in a certification?
A: The status "in process" means that the clinician has applied for the certification but the review process is not complete. A verification letter is not yet available with the status "in process."
How many contact hours are required for pharmacotherapy?
25 of the 75 mandatory contact hours must be in pharmacotherapeutics.