PGP portfolios due by 12/31/2024 will be Accepted through January 7th, 2025

The WOCNCB® offices are closed December 23rd - January 2nd for the holidays. The PGP portfolio submission deadline is extended to January 7, 2025 for portfolios normally due 12/31/24.

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How to Apply

Full information on the application process and requirements can be found in the Candidate Examination Handbook.

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  1. Apply online
  2. If requesting ADA accommodations:  indicate within the online exam application your needs (i.e., handicap accessible, reader, extended testing time, private room, or other) and include a licensed professional’s letter documenting the disability
  3. Meazure Learning sends email confirmation of eligibility to exam
  4. Schedule your exam up to 12 months from the time of exam application submission (or prior to current credentials expiration)
  5. The scheduling system allows you to view exam dates 4 to 30 days out
  6. Testing sessions are filled on a first-come, first-served basis
  7. For listing of test sites, click here.

For information on rescheduling or retakes please contact Meazure Learning at (919) 572-6880

Exam Pass Rate

The following statistics reflect the percentage of test-takers who passed the foot care exam in 2023. These numbers reflect pass rates of all exams taken, that is, the number of passing scores divided by the number of tests administered.  As of today, more than 10,000 Wound, Ostomy, Continence and Foot Care nurses are currently certified by the WOCNCB®.

Examination Number Testing  Pass Rate  #Certified in 2023  #Recertified in 2023  Total Active as of 12/31/23
Foot Care (CFCN®)  139 89% 62 87 742
The Value of Certification Nurses
The Value of Certification Administrators
The Value of Certification Consumers

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