ANCC- AMERICAN NURSES CREDENTIALING CENTER

Professional credentialing verification services in the field of healthcare, namely, verifying the skills and knowledge of licensed professionals on behalf of others; association services, namely, promoting public awareness of the benefits of and need for credentialing of nurses and health care education and services

Vocational education in the field of nursing through classes, workshops, seminars, conferences and programs and the development and distribution of course materials in connection therewith; providing awards and recognition of excellence in nursing services; developing, preparing, administrating and scoring of standardized test for purposes of certification of nurses in various clinical health care fields

Review and testing of nurses for purposes of certification in various clinical health fields; accreditation services, namely, evaluation of health care education providers, approvers, and programs for purposes of accreditation; Accreditation services, namely, developing, evaluating, and testing standards for health care providers for the purpose of accreditation