CPN Exam Testing Centers

AMP Testing Centers

INDEPENDENT TESTING AGENCY

The Pediatric Nursing Certification Board, Inc. (PNCB) has contracted with Applied Measurement Professionals, Inc. (AMP) to assist in the administration of the PNCB's examinations. AMP, located in the greater Kansas City area, is a leading provider of licensing and certification examinations for professional organizations.

Locations of AMP Testing Centers, including addresses and driving directions, may be viewed at AMP's web site at www.goAMP.com. At their site, use the "Candidates" link at upper right to find a center near you.

EXAMINATION ADMINISTRATION

Examinations are delivered by computer at over 150 AMP Assessment Centers geographically located throughout the United States. The examinations are administered by appointment only Monday through Friday at 9:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. All available dates and times will be indicated when scheduling your examination. Candidates are scheduled on a first-come, first-served basis.

HOLIDAYS

The examinations are not offered on the following holidays:

New Year's Day
Martin Luther King Day
Presidents' Day
Good Friday
Memorial Day
Independence Day (July 4)
Labor Day
Columbus Day
Veterans' Day
Thanksgiving Day (and the following Friday)
Christmas Eve Day
Christmas Day
New Year's Eve Day

POLICIES REGARDING NO-SHOW and LATENESS

A candidate, who appears more than 15 minutes late for an examination may not be seated depending on circumstances at the AMP testing center. A candidate who fails to report for the scheduled examination will forfeit all exam fees and can re-apply. In all cases no-show candidates and late candidates may re-apply for examination. The candidate is required to update the exam application and pay the full exam fee.