What is a CERP AACN?

The Continuing Education Recognition Point (CERP) program encompasses a wide spectrum of continuing education activities for acute and critical care nurses. CERPs may also be awarded for membership in professional nursing or healthcare organizations and volunteer activities.

How many CERP is ACLS?

How many CEUs do you get for ACLS renewal? Our online ACLS renewal courses, as well as our PALs and NRP recertification courses, are approved for 4 CEUs/CMEs (original certification courses are approved for 8 CEUs/CMEs). For more information, please visit our Accreditation page.

What are Cerp categories?

Click on a category below to access available continuing education activities.

• Category A. Clinical Judgment, Clinical Inquiry. 60 CERPs minimum.
• Category B. Advocacy/Moral Agency, Caring Practices, Diversity, Facilitation of Learning. 10 CERPs minimum.
• Category C. Collaboration, Systems Thinking. 10 CERPs minimum.

What are Cerp hours?

As a guide: 1 CERP. = 1 CME or 0.1 CEU or 60 Minutes or 1 CPD or 1 Contact Hour.

How many CERPS are required for AACN certification?

The three categories (A, B and C) cover a range of topics organized by the Synergy Model. A total of 100 CERPs, with a minimum number in each category plus 20 in the category of your choice, is required. Click on a category below to access available continuing education activities.

How should my renewal information be submitted to AACN?

Copy of current, unencumbered RN or APRN license Documentation of 100 CERPs as outlined in the Renewal by Synergy CERPs program (CMC and CSC renewal requires 25 Category A Clinical Judgment CERPs) How should my audit information be submitted to AACN?

What does renewal by Synergy CERPS mean?

Renewal by Synergy CERPs is a new renewal program which integrates the AACN Synergy Model for Patient Care. As a result, CERP (Continuing Education Recognition Point) categories, definitions and number of CERPs required per category will change.

What are the CERPS for a PCCN renewal?

The Continuing Education Recognition Points (CERPs) program encompasses a wide spectrum of learning topics and activities such as research activities, preceptorship, committee involvement, leadership responsibilities and volunteer activities. CERP learning topics and activities are listed in the PCCN Renewal Handbook.