ONCC offers information about certification review courses (listed below) and other continuing education opportunities as a service to certification candidates. If you are planning to use a course for continuing education contact hours required for initial OCN^® or CPON^® certification, or for renewal of certification by ONC-PRO, please be sure the contact hours have been provided or approved by an accredited provider of nursing continuing education. If you have questions about a specific review course, please contact the program organizer directly.

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Continuing Education

Resources (online and independent study)

Accredited providers/approvers of nursing continuing education

Arizona
Dates: August 21 & 28, 2008
Title: OCN^® Review Course
Location: Banner Good Samaritan Hospital, Phoenix
Contact: Gayle Marble, 602-239-5193

Florida
Dates: July 25-26, 2008
Title: OCN^® Review Course
Instructor: Jane Clark, PhD, RN, AOCN^®, OCN^®
Location: UM Sylvester Cancer Center Miami, Florida
Contact : Eileen Butler  email: ebutler@med.miami.edu preferred
Pager: 305 732-9813 from 8am-5pm only Monday-Friday

Illinois
Dates: September 5-6, 2008
Title: CPON^® Review Course
Location: Hyatt Regency Woodfield, Schaumburg
Contact: Courtney Schwartz @ cschwartz@childrensmemorial.org

Missouri
Title: OCN Review Course
Dates: July 19, 2008
Location: Siteman Cancer Center, St. Louis
Contact: Chris Rimkus, cfr2614@bjc.org or Francesca Brown, 314-454-5920

Title: OCN Review Course
Dates: October 25, 2008
Location: Siteman Cancer Center, St. Louis
Contact: Chris Rimkus, cfr2614@bjc.org or Francesca Brown, 314-454-5920

Nebraska
Title: OCN Review Course
Dates: October 10, 2008
Location: Methodist Cancer Center Auditorium
Contact: Tonya Schroeder, RN at tonya.schroeder@lls.org or PJ Meyer at pmeyer@alegent.org

New Jersey
Dates: September 22-23, 2008
Title: OCN Review Course
Location: Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank
Contact: Michele Gaguski, 732-785-8923

New York
Dates: September 13-14, 2008
Title: Oncology Nursing Certification Review Course
Instructor: Jane Clark, PhD, RN, AOCN^®, OCN^®
Location: University of Rochester, James P. Wilmot Cancer Center
Contact: Shannon Phillips email: Shannon_Phillips@urmc.rochester.edu or
(585)275-3764

Ohio
Dates: July 18-19, 2008
Title: OCN^® Review Course
Location: Zangmeister Center, Columbus
Contact: Leslie Smith  leslie.smith@osumc.edu

Pennsylvania
Dates: September 12-13, 2008
Title: OCN^® Test Review Course
Location: UPMC Shadyside-Hillman Cancer Center, Pittsburgh
Contact: http://www.upmccancercenters.com/professional/courses.html

Virginia
Dates: September 15-16, 2008
Title: OCN Review course
Location: Henrico Doctors’ Hospital, Parham Campus, Richmond
Contact:  Wendy Hendrick, 804-747-5706 or wendy.hendrick@hcahealthcare.com

List your certification review course. Send the course name, date(s), location, and contact information to ONCC.

Please note: These courses are not developed, provided, sponsored, or endorsed by ONCC, and their content may or may not be reflective of an actual certification test. Participation in a review course does not guarantee successful completion of a certification test. These courses may or may not provide continuing education contact hours. For contact hours to be used to meet eligibility requirements for initial certification or for renewal of certification by ONC-PRO, they must be provided by an accredited provider of nursing continuing education, or approved by an accredited approver of nursing continuing education. Please check with the course organizers regarding CE accreditation.