The AANA Continuing Education Committee (CEC) has developed all of the resources CRNAs need to understand and meet the requirements of the NBCRNA's new Continued Professional Certification (CPC) program.

The CE Department is pleased to provide a web-based method to complete and submit AANA CE applications via the AANA CE Portal.

The 2018 AANA Continuing Education Standards and Criteria is now available.

The revised AANA CE Program is aligned to meet the requirements of Class A credits needed for the Continued Professional Certification (CPC) Program, which became effective August 1, 2016. 

AANA Learn has more than 40 relevant online courses so you can earn credits you need and stay on track.

AANA Learn offers high-quality, affordable, online education that you can access at your convenience - so you take the courses you want, when you want.

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Start Your Journey to Pain Management Practice.

• Submit an abstract for consideration to present at the 2020 Assembly of Didactic and Clinical Educators.  Deadline is April 16^th.
• Nominate a student for the Student Excellence Award.  Deadline is April 22^nd.
• Sign up for the College Bowl.  Deadline is May 6^th for CRNAs and students.

• Submit for the Student Writing Contest.  Deadline is April 22^nd.
• Sign up for a chance to play in the College Bowl!  Let your program director know you're interested.  Deadline May 6^th.
• Run for student representative to the Education Committee.  Deadline to apply is May 6^th.

The Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA) is the accrediting agency for nurse anesthesia programs in the United States, its territories, and protectorates.

CRNA School Search is the only authoritative and comprehensive online database available to the public containing the most current information about each of the COA’s accredited nurse anesthesia programs in the US and Puerto Rico.

Interested in being a nurse anesthetist? Your journey begins here.

• Education Committee
• Continuing Education Committee

If you or someone you know struggles with drugs or alcohol, help is available. 

AANA Peer Assistance Helpline - 800-654-5167