The Nurse Coach Board Certification.
Learn everything you need to know this incredibly sought after specialty.
Your Streamlined Process to
Board Certification
As long as you meet AHNCC's prerequisites, upon course completion, you're eligible to sit for two nationally accredited, Magnet-recognized exams:
Nurse Coach - Board Certified
Holistic Nurse - Board Certified
Beyond all those letters you can put after your name, the board certifications bring enormous legitimacy to your work.
And no need to stress about the test. Our students have a 99% pass rate.
Are We Accredited? You Betchya.
This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by the American Holistic Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
AHNCC accepts these contact hours towards the requirement for either the Nurse Coach or Holistic Nurse Examination application requirement.
The Nurse Coach Collective, Inc. is a licensed CA Continuing Education Provider: CEP16964.
How We Help You Become a
Board Certified Nurse Coach.
60 Hours of Continuing Education Related to Nurse Coaching
60 Hours of Supervised Coaching Practicum
Eligible for the Nurse Coach & Holistic Nurse Board Exams.
Our Track Record Speaks for Itself
Thousands of Graduates.
99% Pass Rate.
Our Nurse Coach Training Program provides you with all of the education and contact hours necessary to sit for both exams to become:
(NC-BC) Nurse Coach – Board Certified
(HN-BC) Holistic Nurse – Board Certified
(HWNC-BC) Health and Wellness Nurse Coach – Board Certified
The Certification Equation
Think of it like this:
When you obtain both certifications, your title automatically upgrades to Health and Wellness Nurse Coach – Board Certified.
No additional exam required.
NC-BC + HN-BC = HWNC-BC
Eligibility Requirements & FAQs
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Nurse Coach - Board Certified Eligibility
Our Nurse Coach Training Program provides you with 100% of the education, contact hours, and supervision necessary to sit for this board exam.
However, you must meet certain eligibility requirements, as set by AHNCC. Details at ahncc.org
Please keep in mind that these requirements are set by AHNCC, and this is not something that The Nurse Coach Collective has a say in or can modify or control.
Our graduates get a discount on the exam fee, so make sure you let AHNCC know you took our program!
Note: even if you do not meet the eligibility requirements to become a Nurse Coach – Board Certified, you can still take our program, practice as a Nurse Coach, and experience all of the benefits of this incredible specialty.
Our focus is on helping you become highly skilled and confident in your practice as a Nurse Coach.
So, even if you do not, or cannot, pursue Board Certification, you’ll still experience incredible learning and growth – both personally and professionally.
And you’ll still be able to call yourself a Nurse Coach (just omit the words Board Certified).
Holistic Nurse - Board Certification Eligibility
Our Nurse Coach Training Program provides you with 100% of the education, contact hours, and supervision necessary to sit for this board exam.
Since there are many different “levels” of Holistic Nurse Board Certification, AHNCC.org is your best place for the most current info.
Please keep in mind that these requirements are set by AHNCC, and this is not something that The Nurse Coach Collective has a say in or can modify or control.
Our graduates get a discount on the exam fee, so make sure you let AHNCC know you took our program!
Finally, even if you do not meet the eligibility requirements to be come a Holistic Nurse – Board Certified, you can still take our program, practice as a Holistic Nurse Coach, and experience all of the benefits of this incredible specialty.
Health and Wellness Nurse Coach - Eligibility
There is no additional exam or education requirements to become a Health and Wellness Nurse Coach.
Once you’ve obtained both Nurse Coach + Holistic Nurse Board Certifications, your title automatically becomes:
Health and Wellness Nurse Coach.
NC-BC + HN-BC = HWNC-BC
Details at ahncc.org
What's the Difference Between Certifications?
The Nurse Coach Board Certification is specific to the skillset and modality of Nurse Coaching.
The Holistic Nurse Board Certification is more representative of your general mindset as a holistic provider – someone who takes a whole-person approach to healing.
We go into far more depth about certification during our Nurse Coach Program. You’ll have ample time to decide which path is right for you!
How Long are Contact Hours Valid For?
Your contact hours/CEs are valid for 3 years after course completion.
However, depending on the certification(s) your pursuing, the length for which your contact hours can be used to sit for the exam varies. See ahncc.org for details.
We always encourage our graduates to become board certified ASAP while things are fresh!
From Heather and Peter
- Co-Founders of The Nurse Coach Collective.
We couldn't be happier that you found your way to the coolest specialty in nursing.
It's our greatest honor to hold space for your personal and professional growth.
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