National Certification Corporation

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National Certification Corporation
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AbbreviationNCC
Formation1975 (1975)
TypeNot-for-profit organization
PurposeCredentialing, certification, and education of nurses
HeadquartersChicago, Illinois
Region served
US
Websitewww.nccwebsite.org

The National Certification Corporation (NCC) was established for the development, administration, and evaluation of a program for certification in obstetric, gynecologic and neo-natal nursing specialties in the United States. Incorporated in 1975 and governed by a board of directors, NCC's certification program is accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA), the accreditation body of the Institute for Credentialing Excellence.[1] By 2009, NCC had awarded over 95,000 certifications and certificates of added qualification.

Examinations[]

Core certification[]

Nurse practitioner certification[]

Certificates of added qualification[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Accredited Certification Programs". Archived from the original on 1 February 2010. Retrieved 22 July 2011.

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