Patient-Centered Education & Research Institute

Certification

Why Certification?

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The Institute answers one important question: “is this healthcare professional qualified to effectively help patients navigate the healthcare system?” The Institute uses competency-based skills testing, an emotional intelligence assessment, and verification of patient navigation experiences. It ensures that patient navigation professionals have the critical skills and aptitudes needed to be successful practitioners and qualify as a Certified Professional Patient Navigator (CPPN).​
​​Are you ready to become certified?
​​Eligibility to Apply​
​Readiness Checklist​


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CPPN EXAM Review – What do you need to do?
     PART A. Emotional Intelligence
  PART B. Core Competencies 
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Certification Application
​1.  CPPN Exam Application Steps
​2.  Application Form
3.  Experience Verification Form
​4.  Reference Form
5.  Post Acceptance Exam Payment

 Annual Renewal for Current CPPNs
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  1.  Annual Renewal Instructions
  2.  Online Renewal and Payment
  3.  Education that Qualifies for Renewal
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​For information about becoming a Certified Professional Patient Navigator  (CPPN), 
Certification Resources
  CPPN Competencies
  Scope of Practice
  Professional Code of Ethics
​Patient-Centered Education & Research Institute, Inc.
https://patient-institute.org 
270-883-2775
office@patient-institute.org