CHEST Resources for APAPP Members

The American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) offers valuable resources and opportunities for APPs in Pulmonary and Critical Care. This month, we are highlighting some key updates specifically for our APAPP members:
- APP Learner Preference Survey
CHEST is committed to tailoring educational offerings to meet the specific needs of APPs. Your feedback is crucial in shaping future learning experiences. Please take a few minutes to complete the APP Learner Preference Survey: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8193811/APP-Learner-Preferences
Your input will help CHEST develop relevant and impactful educational programs for APPs.
2. Critical Care Certification and Dedicated APP Web Page for Education:
CHEST recognizes the vital role of APPs in critical care and offers resources to support your professional development in this area.
- Critical Care Education and Certification: Validate your clinical expertise with CHEST’s new critical care certification credential for nurse practitioners and physician assistants/associates.
- You can view exam specifications here.
- Registration will open in June for our validated competency-based examination, which will be administered in October. Join their mailing list for details on how to apply, the competency framework, and exam requirements.
- Dedicated APP Resource Hub: Find educational materials, learning opportunities, in-depth research, and thoughtful commentaries, curated specifically for you.
We encourage our APAPP members to explore these CHEST resources to enhance their knowledge and skills in pulmonary and critical care. APAPP is committed to keeping you informed about opportunities for professional growth and development.