Practice Transition Accreditation Program® (PTAP)
Elevate your nurse residency or fellowship program to the highest standard through accreditation!
The ANCC Practice Transition Accreditation Program® (PTAP) sets the global standard for residency or fellowship programs that transition registered nurses (RNs) .With ANCC evidence-based criteria your program demonstrates excellence in transitioning nurses to new practice settings.
ANCC accredits the following types of transition programs:
- RN Residencies — For nurses with less than 12 months' experience
- RN Fellowships — For experienced nurses to master new clinical settings
Get Started Today!
Download the PTAP Application Manual to review the accreditation criteria.
Download the free gap analysis tool to assess your readiness.
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Join us for a FREE Information webinar on ANCC PTAP. Register today!
- February 17 at 1 pm EST
- April 8 at 2 pm EST
- July 14 at 2 pm EST
- November 11 at 2 pm EST
Attend a FREE ANCC PTAP Journey to Accreditation Webinar. Register today!
- January 27 at 8 am EST - King Fissal Specialist Hospital & Research Center - Jeddah Branch, Saudi Arabia
- February 3 at 2 pm EST - Logan Health, Montana
- March 3 at 2 pm EST - Sanford Health, South Dakota
- April 8 at 8 am EST - International Medical Center, Saudi Arabia
- June 17 at 2 pm EST - University of Miami Health System, Florida
- July 14 at 8 am EST - Johns Hopkins Aramco, Saudi Arabia
- August 6 at 2 pm EST - Baystate Health, Massachusetts
- September 29 at 2 pm EST - Rosewell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Illinois
- October 7 at 2 pm EST - Northwestern Medicine, Illinois
- December 1 at 2 pm EST - Northern Arizona Healthcare, Arizona
Attend an ANCC PTAP Introductory Workshop.