The CPN®Exam

Prometric Testing Centers

Independent Testing Agency

The Pediatric Nursing Certification Board, Inc. (PNCB) has contracted with Prometric to assist in the administration of the PNCB's examinations. Prometric is the leading global provider of comprehensive testing and assessment services.

Find a testing site near you, including addresses and driving directions.

Examination Administration

Examinations are delivered by computer at over 280 Prometric Testing Centers geographically located throughout the United States. Examinations are administered by appointment only Monday through Saturday. Typical hours of operations for Prometric Testing Centers are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, and 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Saturdays. All available dates and times will be indicated when scheduling your examination. Candidates are scheduled on a first-come, first-served basis.

Holidays

Exams may not be offered on major holidays. When scheduling, you will be able to explore availability for your preferred location.

Policies Regarding No-Show and Lateness

Please refer to your Prometric Computer-based Testing Handbook for explanations of all policies concerning these issues.

The Faces of Certification

PNCB-certified nursing professionals work in a variety of roles and settings all over the United States and beyond.
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