

It’s Time to Create. Cultivate. Celebrate.
Thank you for attending!
If you’re interested in joining us at the 2026 Professional Development and Practice Summit (a new integrated event combining the TTP Symposium and NCPD Summit) April 14-17 in Orlando, be the first to know by filling out this form.
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Professional Development & Practice Summit Leading Learning
At the Professional Development & Practice Summit, we’re not just advancing professional development—we’re transforming the future of nursing education and practice.
This newly integrated event brings together the strengths of American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Advanced Practice Provider Fellowship Accreditation Program (APPFA®), Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Continuing Education™, ANCC Nursing Continuing Professional Development (NCPD) Accreditation™, and Practice Transition Accreditation Program (PTAP®), communities for the first time.
Whether you're an NCPD or Joint Accreditation Provider or part of an APPFA, or PTAP program—or just beginning your journey towards accreditation —this is your opportunity to be part of the very first event of its kind.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND
- RN TTP Program Director
- APP Program Director
- Current and former Residents and Fellows
- Nursing and APP Faculty
- Chief Nursing Officer
- Nursing Director or Manager
- Magnet® Program Director
- Pathway to Excellence® Program Director
ANA members receive $50 off registration!
ANA membership ID number is required when registering to receive this discount.

Don't Miss:
- Inspiring keynotes that will energize and inspire
- Immersive plenaries designed for real-world impact
- Curated networking opportunities to connect with peers and thought leaders
- A transformational experience on learning, accreditation, and practice
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FUTURE DATES
Professional Development and Practice Summit
April 18–20, 2027
San Antonio, TX
Professional Development and Practice Summit
April 24–26, 2028
Orlando, FL
The American Nurses Association is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

In support of improving patient care, AcademicCME is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Designation Statement
Continuing Medical Education
AcademicCME designates this enduring material for a maximum of 17.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
AAPA Credit Designation Statement – Live
AcademicCME has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 17.5 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
CME Disclaimer information
This program is not yet approved for AAPA CME credit. Conference organizers plan to apply for 17.5 AAPA Category 1 CME credits from the AAPA Review Panel. The total number of approved credits is yet to be determined.
*ANCC CNE credit is subject to change
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ANCC is a subsidiary of the American Nurses Association.

