This course expires on October 17, 2026

All modules must be completed prior to October 17, 2026 in order to obtain contact hours for those modules. 

• You will lose access to all content as of October 17, 2026
• If you have completed the program in its entirety, you will be able to access your contact hour certificates in the Continuing Education Center

If you do not complete the course in its entirety prior to October 17, 2026 you will be enrolled in the updated course at that time. You will need to complete the updated course in its entirety to earn ANCC NCPD contact hours. If you have made progress in the course modules, that progress will not be saved when you are enrolled in the updated course. 

New Purchase: If you will be unable to complete all modules prior to October 17, 2026, please wait until after that date to enroll in the updated course.

ANPD Member: $225

Non-member: $350

Bulk Prices:
1-3 users: $225 each
4-25 users: $215 each
26-60 users: $205 each
61-100 users: $195 each
100+ users: $185 each

Bulk pricing is applied to each purchase and cannot be accumulated across multiple orders.

Contact ANPD for bulk purchase orders and details on unlimited licensing.

• 1-year unlimited: $25,000
• 3-year unlimited: $60,000

Each individual learner will need a license to access the program. Please note: No refund will be given once the course has been started.

Target Audience: RNs: Novice NPD practitioners, nurse planners, planners of continuing professional development

Description: This 13-module program provides the novice NPD practitioner with an overview of the roles and responsibilities of the Nursing Professional Development Scope and Standards required for NPD practice.

Outcome: 100% of participants will know the roles and responsibilities of the NPD scope and standards of practice as evidenced by a passing score of 80% on each module's designated post-test.

Continuing Education: Association for Nursing Professional Development is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Contact Hours: 7.72 total contact hours available; please see individual module listing below for details.

Please address any questions to [email protected]. 

Expiration Date: October 17, 2026

Successful Completion:

1. Complete the computer-based module
2. Pass post-test with score of 80% or greater
3. Complete online course evaluation

Modules Included:

1. Introduction to NPD Practice (0.70 contact hours)
2. Leader Role (0.68 contact hours)
3. Learning Facilitator Role (0.62 contact hours)
4. Education (0.72 contact hours)
5. Orientation & Onboarding (0.60 contact hours)
6. Competency Management (0.55 contact hours)
7. Role Development (0.65 contact hours)
8. Inquiry - Research, EBP, and QI (0.76 contact hours)
9. Collaborative Partnerships (0.53 contact hours)
10. Partner for Practice Transitions (0.34 contact hours)
11. Change Agent (0.61 contact hours)
12. Mentor (0.48 contact hours)
13. Advocate for the NPD Specialty (0.48 contact hours)

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