BREAKING DOWN 'Core Competencies'. A business just starting out will try to first identify-and then focus on-its core competencies, allowing it to establish a footprint while gaining a solid reputation and brand recognition.
CCNP Routing and Switching Certification. For network engineers who aspire to plan, implement, verify and troubleshoot local and wide-area enterprise networks, the Cisco CCNP Routing and Switching certification program provides the education and training required to develop hands-on skills and best-practices.
The ANCC Acute Care Nurse Practitioner board certification examination is a competency based examination that provides a valid and reliable assessment of the entry-level clinical knowledge and skills of a nurse practitioner. This certification is for the adult acute care population. Once you complete eligibility requirements to take the certification examination and successfully pass the exam, you are awarded the credential: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified (ACNP-BC). This credential is valid for 5 years.