Post-Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education
Creighton University

Program Details

There is a shortage of nursing faculty and the best teachers for the next generation of nurses is current nurses.  If you are interested in filling this need, check out the Post-Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education, an online nurse educator program from Creighton University.  

With this degree you will gain the knowledge and skills required to be an innovative educator in academic settings.  You will study teaching and learning principles, assessment of student learning, and curriculam design.  

Upon completion of this program, you will be able to sit for the Certified Nurse Educator exam.

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Program Accreditation & Licensing

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Creighton University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Master Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent

Additional Info

  • An active, unencumbered RN license
  • Professional nursing work experience
  • Evidence of current national certification as an advanced practice nurse, if applicable

Restricted States

Delaware, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Oregon, Tennessee

Disclosures

CFA® is a registered trademark owned by CFA Institute.

Optional Certification Exams: Students are responsible for understanding the requirements of optional certification exams. The university cannot guarantee students will be eligible to sit for or pass exams. In some cases, work experience, additional coursework beyond the Creighton program, fieldwork and/or background checks may be necessary to be eligible to take or to successfully pass the exams.

Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. (CFP Board) owns the certification mark CFP® in the United States, which it authorizes use of by individuals who successfully complete CFP Board’s initial and ongoing certification requirements.