Description
This interactive live program is intended to prepare participants for the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) specialty examination in nursing professional development by increasing the participant’s foundational nursing professional development knowledge.
Target Audience
- Registered nurses preparing for the specialty certification exam in nursing professional development (NPD), offered by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
- RNs desiring additional education in nursing professional development
Earn up to 14 ANCC NCPD Contact Hours
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. ANPD is responsible for adherence to ANCC criteria for this course.
Course Completion
- Attendance of the entire course is required to obtain 12 contact hours. Partial credit may be awarded for attendance of a single full day (Day one, 8 hours; Day two, 4 hours).
- Completion and review of the pre- & post-tests within 30 days of live course awards an additional 2 contact hours
- Completion of online course evaluation within 30 days of the live course is required to obtain contact hour certificates.
Date & Time(s)
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Joy Building
321 E. 61st St.
New York, NY
Nursing Continuing Education Office
Tel: (212) 639-6884
Fax: (212) 717-3451
E-mail: [email protected]
Instructed by Jo-Ann R. Robinson, DNP, APN-BC, NPD-BC, RNC-OB
Dr. Jo-Ann Robinson is a nationally recognized Nursing Professional Development expert with over 20 years of leadership in education, research, and practice. She is an Assistant Professor at Montclair State University and an NPD specialist with Bon Secours Charity Health System. For nearly two decades, she has created and taught ANPD certification preparation, presented nationally, and chaired the ANPD Convention Planning Committee. Her scholarly work includes publications in the Journal for Nurses in Professional Development, contributions to ANPD’s Core Curriculum, and the Quick Guide Series. She is also a recipient of the ANPD NPD Leader Award.
Registration Deadline: October 30, 2026
Registration Fee (includes breakfast)
- Non-MSK: $500.00
- MSK Nurses: Free
Payment is required to complete registration.
All registered participants will receive a confirmation email with program location and additional details.
Cancellation/Refund Policy
A $75 administrative fee will be charged for all refunds. No refunds will be issued for cancellations or no-shows after the cancellation deadline. MSK CNE reserves the right to cancel or postpone any course due to unforeseen circumstances. Should MSK cancel or postpone a course, registrants will be refunded in full, but MSK is not responsible for any related airline, travel, or lodging costs.
