Enroll in NAPNAP Pediatric Essentials Micro-credential Today!

The NAPNAP Pediatric Essentials Micro-credential is now available! We invite you to join this innovative program designed for nurses and others who care for children and want to strengthen their pediatric knowledge, clinical confidence, and professional credentials through structured, evidence-based education and assessment.

Enroll today to access four self-paced course modules and associated competency assessments, with the opportunity to earn 17.25 NAPNAP CE contact hours and a digital badge recognizing your achievement upon successful completion.

Take the next step in advancing your pediatric knowledge and professional development!

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Earn NAPNAP Pediatric Essentials Micro-credential Through Global Online Learning

NAPNAP Pediatric Essentials Micro-credential is a competency-based pediatric education program designed for registered nurses and health care providers worldwide. Through accessible, online pediatric training, learners build foundational knowledge in child health, evidence-based practice and pediatric care across diverse health care settings.

Developed by pediatric nursing experts and aligned with global competency standards, this professional credential combines structured learning with validated assessments to recognize achievement and support career advancement.

Participants complete four online learning modules and competency-based assessments to earn a digitally verifiable NAPNAP Pediatric Essentials Micro-credential. The program supports continuing professional development, strengthens the pediatric workforce and expands access to high-quality pediatric education for nurses and others around the world.

Available Courses

  • Recorded Presentation
Bundle NAPNAP Pediatric Essentials Micro-credential
  • NAPNAP Pediatric Essentials Micro-credential
NAPNAP Pediatric Essentials Micro-credential is a competency-based pediatric education program designed for registered nurses and health care providers worldwide.
Certificate NAPNAP Pediatric Essentials Micro-credential
  • NAPNAP Pediatric Essentials Micro-credential
This activity offers learners pursuing the NAPNAP Pediatric Essentials Micro-credential their certificate.
    • 0.00 NAPNAP Contact Hours
  • Recorded Presentation
Module I. Overview of Pediatric Health Care
  • NAPNAP Pediatric Essentials Micro-credential
The presentations' content focuses on essentials of pediatric care, spheres of pediatric care, social determinants of pediatric health and protective factors for pediatric health. 
    • 3.00 NAPNAP Contact Hours
  • Recorded Presentation
Module II. Pediatric Physiology and Physical Assessment Developmental Considerations
  • NAPNAP Pediatric Essentials Micro-credential
The presentations' content focuses on perinatal, newborn, infants, early and middle childhood and adolescent and emerging adults.
    • 5.75 NAPNAP Contact Hours
  • Recorded Presentation
Module III. Unique Pediatric Assessment Considerations
  • NAPNAP Pediatric Essentials Micro-credential
The presentations' content focuses on comprehensive vs. problem-focused assessment, family and care unit assessment, effective developmental communication in pediatric care and other specific pediatric assessments.
    • 4.50 NAPNAP Contact Hours
  • Recorded Presentation
Module IV. Pediatric Social-emotional Development
  • NAPNAP Pediatric Essentials Micro-credential
The presentations' content focuses on protective factors for pediatric social-emotional well-being, common pediatric behavioral concerns and contributing factors, pediatric behavioral and mental health assessment and pediatric behavioral and mental health management.
    • 4.00 NAPNAP Contact Hours