ANCC is the world's largest and most prestigious nurse credentialing organization, and a subsidiary of the American Nurses Association (ANA).

ANA

Informatics Nursing Certification Eligibility Criteria

This is a Computer-Based Test (CBT)

Eligibility Criteria
All requirements must be completed prior to application for the examination.

  Hold a current, active RN license in a state or territory of the United States or the
    professional, legally recognized equivalent in another country
     
Have practiced the equivalent of two years full time as a registered nurse
     
Hold a baccalaureate or higher degree in nursing or a baccalaureate
degree in a relevant field
 
Have completed 30 hours of continuing education in informatics within
the last three years
     
  Meet one of the following practice hour requirements:
    - Have a practiced minimum of 2,000 hours in informatics nursing within
    the last three years
- Have practiced a minimum of 1,000 hours in informatics nursing in the
    last three years and completed a minimum of 12 semester hours of academic credit in informatics courses which are a part of a graduate level informatics nursing program
- Have completed a graduate program in nursing informatics containing
a minimum of 200 hours of faculty supervised practicum in informatics
   

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