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Nov 24, 2024
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2024-2025 Augusta University Catalog
Post-Master’s Certificate in Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
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Program Overview
The certificate program is designed for nurses who currently hold a nurse practitioner (NP) certification and would like to expand their scope of practice to provide care to the age spectrum of adults-older adults, who have acute and/or complex care needs. Upon completion, the students are eligible to take the Adult Geriatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) certification exam offered by the American Nurses Credentialing Center or the American Association of Critical Care Nurses. This is an embedded or standalone certificate.
augusta.edu/gradstudies/programs/con-pmc-certificates
Program Accreditation
This program is fully accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. Graduates are prepared to meet the eligibility requirements for the certification exam offered by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses and American Nurses Credentialing Center.
Program Contact
Debbie Weaver
706-446-3129
DNP@augusta.edu
Program Information
- Program Length: 1 Year
- CIP Code: 51.3814
- Program Code: CERM_ACNP
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Prerequisites
The following courses are required to be completed prior to the start of the certification program:
Certificate Total: 20 Hours
Clinical/Lab Hours Total: 585 Hours
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