3/14/23
DNPCB 12/31/23 Expiration of Certification

If your certification is set to expire by 12/31/23, this message is for you!  The DNPCB Board of Directors in conjunction with the Recertification Committee will now have a recertification period each year.  Recertification applications will be accepted on August 1, 2023, and the deadline for submission is October 31, 2023.  Please, however, continuee to update your education credits in CE Broker.  Have you moved or updated your email?  Please send your current contact information to: office@dnpcb.org.  

ANNOUNCING CATEGORY F - PRECEPTING

The Dermatology Nurse Practitioner Certification Board announces an additional category for recertification, Category F Precepting.  Now DCNPs can recertify using their hours spent precepting NP students with Contact Hours towards the minimum of 60 continuing education credits required to recertify. 

For those recertifying in 2023 or later, be sure to upload the letter from the university stating your name, school name, number of hours spent precepting, etc  into CEBroker once you receive it.

A maximum of 15 Contact Hours, or 120 precepting hours, can be used in Category F.  The calculation for converting precepting hours to Contact Hours can be found on the application or in your CE Broker account. 

If you have not already activated your free CEBroker account, please do so ASAP. Please direct any questions to office@dnpcb.org.

Are you interested in becoming a certified DCNP? Click here to review the eligibility requirements to sit for the exam.  You can also download the DCNP Application Brochure.