The Certification Committee has established the following requirements for determining eligibility to sit for the WCC Certification Examination. Effective November 1, 2018, NAWCO implemented the eligibility requirements as listed below to determine a candidate’s eligibility. Review previous eligibility criteria HERE.
The WCC is a specialty credential for licensed practitioners in the disciplines of nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and medicine in the United States providing direct hands-on and/or consultative skin and wound management in all health care settings. The purpose of the WCC certification is to demonstrate a candidate’s proficiency and mastery of essential knowledge and skills in Skin and Wound Care Management above basic licensure in a discipline. The program promotes consumer protection and confers peer and public recognition to those individuals who prove proficient in their practice. Scope The scope of practice for the Wound Care Certified (WCC) health care professional is performed in accordance with legislation code and scope of practice as determined by each respective professional state regulatory board along with prospective employer mandated guidelines.
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