EDUCATION

LEARN
Learning never ends for nurses. That’s why NCNA is committed to providing you with the resources you need to make the most of your career. From webinars to conferences, continuing education to leadership development, NCNA has a diverse array of high-quality programs to help you grow — and most are offered at a steep discount or free of charge for NCNA members.

The North Carolina Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

STUDENT INFORMATION
NCNA has many resources for student nurses, from scholarships to helpful career guides, you can find it all here. Nurses never stop learning so, connect with NCNA from the beginning to tap into all of the educational resources we have to offer! Pre-licensure students are entitled to a free student membership.

TEACH | PROVIDE
Approval of an educational activity ensures that the activity/program meets professional standards for continuing nursing education. Prior to planning, implementing, and evaluating a learning activity or if you are deciding whether to pursue Approved Provider status, you can contact the NCNA Continuing Education Approver Unit (CEAU) to help you.
Contact NCNA CEAU

The North Carolina Nurses Association is accredited as an approver of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Proceed to the applications by selecting one of the following sections:

TEACH: INDIVIDUAL EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITY
APPROVAL PROCESS: If you are planning an educational activity and would like to be able to offer nursing contact hours for this single activity you would use this section. Once approved, this activity can be offered at your discretion during the approval period. Please note there is a strict acceptance deadline of a minimum of eight (8) weeks before the scheduled start date of the activity. This is explained further within the section.

PROVIDE: APPROVED PROVIDER
APPROVAL PROCESS: If you are planning many educational activities during the next three years and wish to forego approval every time you plan and implement an activity, then consider the Approved Provider process. Once you are approved to function as an Approved Provider, you can deliver as many activities as you like to as many learners as possible for the three year approval period. To learn more go to this section. Please note that the AP process must begin with the completion and approval of three Individual Activities. This is explained further within the section. After reading the information if you still have questions regarding this requirement, please email CEAU.