CPCS/CPMSM Certification Information
FREE Certification Webinars Now Available
FREE to NAMSS members and non-members!
Are you considering taking the CPCS or CPMSM exam? If so, you can’t afford to miss the valuable information available in the new NAMSS Springboards for Success webinar series dedicated to certification preparation—free for both members and non-members. Get the help you need to get certified and kick-start your career!
Part 1: Getting Prepped for NAMSS Certification
PRESENTED BY:
Susan DuBois, CPCS
Chair, NAMSS Education Committee
June Hogg, CPMSM, CPCS
Past Chair, Certification Commission of NAMSS
This recorded webinar provides an overview of the Certification Commission of NAMSS (CCN) and its responsibilities to our accrediting organization, the Executive Board of NAMSS, and NAMSS members. Find out how the content is developed for each of the exams and resources available to prepare for the exam. The webinar includes a recorded Q&A session regarding exam eligibility, the process for enrolling, and how MSPs can benefit from certification. Participants will learn the process of examination development; the logic behind the format and content of the examination questions; and resources available to help prepare for the exams.
Part 2: NAMSS CPCS Certification Exam Preparation
PRESENTED BY:
Renee Aird-Dengler, RN, MS, CPMSM, CPCS
NAMSS Instructor
Alicia Mendez, CPCS
NAMSS Instructor
See description of this webinar below.
Part 3: NAMSS CPMSM Certification Exam Preparation
PRESENTED BY:
Terri Coburn, BS, CPHQ, CPMSM
NAMSS Instructor
Donna Goestenkors, CPMSM
NAMSS Instructor
Learn to manage exam stress and discover for yourself what you already know and what you still need to study to successfully pass the CPCS or CPMSM exam. These comprehensive webinars will provide you with specifics about exam content areas, additional study resources and how to effectively interpret exam questions (including strategies for selecting your answer). In addition, the instructors will describe techniques to help you develop a personalized study plan designed to address your strengths and weaknesses.
Webinar Quizzes and CE Credits
NAMSS also offers optional CE quizzes to accompany the CPCS and CPMSM webinars. These webinar recordings are available for purchase on the NAMSS website. Each quiz is worth 1.5 CE credits. Individuals who wish to earn CE credits for viewing the webinars must purchase the quizzes. Quiz prices are as follows:
NAMSS members: $15 per quiz
Non-members: $30 per quiz
Optional CE quiz bundle worth 4.5 CE credits:
NAMSS members: $40
Non-members: $80
Looking for additional exam preparation materials? NAMSS offers a variety of online-prep and in-person courses to prepare you for the information you need to succeed. NAMSS will also be hosting a Regional Education Summit in Las Vegas, Nevada where you can participate in a series of interactive, in-person courses that will help prepare attendees for the CPCS Exam.