Certification: Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner (AOCNP)

501 Holiday Drive, Pittsburg, PA 15220-2749

The AOCNP Test Blueprint includes eleven major subject areas, each with a percentage assigned to it. Many nurses who have passed the test tell us the Blueprint was essential in helping them know what areas to study.
More information about this certification

More than two years of education or training after high school required?
Yes
More than two years of work experience required?
Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required?
Yes
Renewal Required?
Every 4 Year(s)
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)?
Yes
Renew through Re-Examination?
No
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)?
No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)?
No

Advanced

The certification has an education level of an Associates of Arts or Associates of Sciences degree or higher and has a work experience requirement of more than 2 years, or requires obtaining a ‘core’ level certification from the same organization.

  • This certification is accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA).