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Nursing Skills Competency Program Application


Nursing skills competency course accreditation is typically granted for 3 years with an option to renew. First time and renewing applicants must:
  • Complete an application describing its nursing skills competency course, including curriculum, teaching strategies, instructor qualifications, learning environment, and successful completion criteria.
  • Meet all ANCC Commission on Accreditation criteria.
  • Answer questions from the review panel, if any, within 30 days.
  • Submit a $5500 fee per course.
  • Site visits are not required.
A review panel comprised of content experts and curriculum design specialists examines applications. The Commission on Accreditation makes the final decision.

Application Instructions
  1. Download Contact Demographic Form [doc]
    This is a fillable MSWord document. Type directly into the application, then save to your computer.
  2. Download Course Accreditation Application [doc]
    This is a fillable MSWord document. Type directly into the application, then save to your computer.
  3. Clearly label all attachments, referencing the applicant name and the application outline (section number, title and letter).
  4. Consolidate all materials into 1 complete mail package. Materials are accepted in print and/or electronic format (CD or flash drives only). Electronic documents must be compatible with Microsoft Office applications and must be titled to reference the applicant name and match the application outline.
  5. Mail payment of $5500 per course to:

    ANCC Accreditation-5004
    ANCC Accreditation
    PO Box 505004
    St. Louis MO 63150-5004
  6. Mail application package to:

    Nursing Skills Competency Program
    American Nurses Credentialing Center
    8515 Georgia Avenue, Suite 400
    Silver Spring, MD 20910-3492
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