National Nurse Aide Assessment Program Certification

Certification Name : National Nurse Aide Assessment Program

Certification ID & Type: 6089 – A – Core

Certification Description

The National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (NNAAP) is the largest nurse aide certification examination program in the United States. The nurse aide exam consists of two components; a written or oral portion and a skills-demonstration portion. The oral portion is offered in English and Spanish. Each candidate must successfully complete both components of the exam before a state can add their name to the state nurse aide registry.

Certifying Organization

National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc.(NCSBN)(1040)
111 East Wacker Drive, Suite 2900 Chicago, IL 60601-4277
Contact information : 312-525-3600 Email : info@ncsbn.org
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Certification Details

More than two years of education or training after high school required? No
More than two years of work experience required? No
Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

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Certification/ Career/ Job Keywords

CNA, nursing aide