Continuing education requirements for:Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB)

Nurse Practitioner:

  • Acute Care Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP-AC)

  • Primary Care Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP-PC)

  • Pediatric Primary Care Mental Health Specialist (PMHS)

License Renewal Cycle: Every 7 years

Total Credits: 19

Registered Nurse:

  • Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN)

License Renewal Cycle: Every 7 years

Total Credits: 15

National Board Contact Information

Website: www.pncb.org

Phone: 301-330-2921

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Nurse Practitioner Requirements: 19 Total Credits

  • CPNP-AC

  • CPNP-PC

  • PMHS

License Renewal Cycle: Every 7 years

General Credits: 4

Frequency: Every 7 years

Specialty Requirements:

  • Pediatric Pharmacology
    • Total Credits: 15

    • Frequency: Every 7 years

Registered Nurse Requirements: 15 Total Credits

  • CPN

License Renewal Cycle: Every 7 years

General Credits: 15

Frequency: Every 7 years

Specialty Requirements: None

Disclaimer: OOG Health provides up-to-date licensure info, but practitioners are responsible for knowing their own state's requirements.

Last updated: August 27, 2025