The NRP Provider course requirements include an online exam, skills evaluation, and simulation and debriefing. The NRP 8th edition suggests the use of two course formats, suitable for Essentials and Advanced learners.
NRP utilizes a blended learning approach, which includes online testing and hands-on case-based simulation/debriefing that focus on critical leadership, communication, and team-work skills. Ready to start learning? Order your 8th edition NRP textbook and print materials now!
Working to advance science and research in pediatric life support. An NRP instructor in good standing remains an NRP instructor as long as the maintenance requirements are met before the instructor renewal date every 2 years.
An NRP instructor in good standing remains an NRP instructor as long as the maintenance requirements are met before the instructor renewal date every 2 years. The NRP instructor must complete the steps below at some point before their renewal date, which is the last day of the month in which your NRP Instructor status was first attained.
1 instructor: 3-4 learnersThe recommended NRP instructor to learner ratio at a Provider course is 1 instructor: 3-4 learners. 2.
NRP Provider Course:Knowledge (textbook self-study, eSim and online examination).Skills (Performance Skills Stations and Integrated Skills Station).Teamwork and communication (Simulation and Debriefing).
In order to maintain NRP Instructor status, Instructors are required to teach two NRP courses every two years and complete the Instructor Renewal every two years, based upon expiration date.
This format is most appropriate for new NRP learners and those who infrequently use NRP Essentials or Advanced skills. • In this format, learners will sequentially review and practice the skills from each lesson within the Essentials or Advanced curriculum with the instructor.
The NRP 8th edition Instructor Renewal curriculum contains access to the ITK (Instructor Toolkit), Online Learning Assessment, NRP Advanced Exam (Lessons 5 through 11), the online Instructor Course, the Algorithm Activity, and the Instructor Exam.
An NRP instructor who has taught at least four NRP provider courses can become an instructor mentor. If an instructor allows their instructor status to lapse, they need to complete all of the instructor requirements to once again become an active instructor.
Steps for Renewing Instructor StatusTeach or co-teach 2 Instructor-led Events.Purchase access (or get access through your institution's administrator) to the NRP 8th edition Instructor Renewal curriculum.Pass the 3-part Instructor exam. Online Learning Assessment. NRP Advanced Exam. Instructor-specific exam.
To maintain your ALSO Approved Instructor status, you must meet two requirements every three years:Teach in at least two courses*Complete the ALSO Online Instructor Renewal Course, in which participants review all updated content, attest to reviewing it, and claim credit upon completion.
The Advanced NRP Provider course covers lessons 1-11. Q: How do I know whether to take the Essentials or Advanced NRP? A: Each organization should decide if a learner should take NRP Essentials or NRP Advanced. Anyone who is involved in the care of a newborn should take NRP Essentials.
The NRP is a training program for providers of newborn resuscitation created by the AAP and the American Heart Association to provide a comprehensive stepwise algorithm for the assessment and resuscitation of the newborn infant at delivery.
Simulation will be the primary teaching method. The use of simulation during the NRP course allows clini- cians to solidify their cognitive skills, practice their technical skills, and improve their behavioral skills to optimize com- munication, teamwork, and patient safety.
The Integrated Skills Station is a required course component used for learner evaluation.
NRP Instructors must teach three courses every three years, re-write the complimentary online NRP exam, and pay the renewal fee of $135 plus tax to renew.
Instructor resources can be found on the Neonatal Life Support (NLS) portal.
NRP Instructor trainers (IT) can teach NRP Instructor courses and supervise, or nominate a delegate to supervise, team-teaches.
I am moving to another province. Will my NRP Instructor status be recognized there?