PPL Credit for Survey Participation
If you are a Pediatric Primary Care Mental Health Specialist (PMHS) or Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP-PC or dually certified CPNP-AC/PC) who completed our 2020 PMHS Job Task Analysis Survey during November or December 2020, use the instructions below to add your 1 Professional Practice Learning credit (worth 5 contact hours) to your ReCErt Tracker or Recert application.
Thank you again for taking the time to complete this important study related to developmental, behavioral, and/or mental health care for children and teens! To learn more about the PMHS exam, click here. PNCB offers a free retest benefit if not successful on your initial PMHS exam.
Tips:
- To apply the PPL on your Recert application, you will need to select a Recert method that includes PPL.
- A maximum of 1 PPL is accepted per CPNP and PMHS Recert application.
- 1 PPL is worth 5 contact hours for your Recert.
- If you hold both PMHS and CPNP-PC certification, this PPL is accepted for both recertifications!
To Add Directly on a Recert Application:
- Log into your portal during 2021 Recert.
- On your Recert application, choose a Recert method that includes Professional Practice Learning as a component.
- When you see the PPL screen, choose Committee as Type.
- Enter the date you completed the survey for both Start Date and Completed Date.
- Enter the name/description as: 2020 PMHS Job Task Survey
To Add on your Recert Tracker:
- Log into your portal.
- Under Navigation on the left, click ReCErt Tracker.
- Choose Add Contact Hours.
- Click Add under Transactions.
- For Level 1, choose Professional Practice Learning.
- For Level 2, choose Committee.
- Enter the date you completed the survey for both Start Date and Completed Date.
- Enter the name/description as: 2020 PMHS Job Task Survey
- Then be sure to select a Recert application method that includes PPL when you recertify.
Questions? Contact website@pncb.org for assistance.