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RNC credential as a Women's Health Care Nurse Practitioner

Eligibility Requirements:

• Current licensure as an RN in the U.S. or Canada
• Successful completion of a formal nurse practitioner program that prepares women's health care nurse practitioners and awards a Master's degree or a post-Master's in the specialty
• You must be a graduate of a program in 2005 or later to be eligible.

RNC credential as a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

Eligibility Requirements:

• Current licensure as an RN in the U.S. or Canada
• Successful completion of a formal nurse practitioner program that prepares neonatal nurse practitioners and awards either a Master's degree in the specialty or a post-Master's in the specialty
• You must be a graduate of a program in 2005 or later to be eligible.

Cost:

       Paper/Pencil

• $250                  

       Computer

• $300

Paper/Pencil Testing:

Paper/Pencil testing will only take place at pre-arranged special test sites.

Click here for more information on setting up a test site.

For Computer Testing:

• There are no application deadlines and a candidate may submit an application and fee at any time. 
• It will take approximately 4 weeks to process an application.
• After being determined eligible, you will have a 90-day window to schedule and take your exam.
• You will schedule your own exam appointment with AMP either by phone or via the internet.
• Exams will be delivered via computer at over 100 AMP Assessment Centers geographically located throughout the United States.
• Exams will be administered by appointment only Monday through Friday at  9:00 a.m. and  1:30 p.m.
• Candidates are scheduled on a first-come, first-served basis.
• AMP Assessment Centers are typically located in H&R Block offices.   Click here to review the current list.
• Prior to attempting the examination, you will be given the opportunity to practice taking a test on computer.
• A candidate who fails to report for an examination forfeits the application and all fees paid to take the examination. A completed application and examination fee are required to reapply for examination.
• After completing the examination, the candidate will receive their score report.

The new Primary Care Competencies: Adult, Family, Gerontological, Pediatric and Women's Health are now available.  Click here for more information and a PDF file of these competencies.