ENA has created a focus area specifically aimed at providing today’s advanced practice nurse with progressive clinical
information and practical hands-on education. Presented as a separate program, the Center for Advanced Practice Learning
(CAPL) requires an additional fee and special registration.
Lecture sessions are included in the basic CAPL fee—interactive Advanced Practice Skill Sessions are available à la carte.
Choose the skill sessions that meet your educational needs and areas of interest. See course descriptions for fees.
CAPL Prerequisites
You must have either a master’s degree (MSN or MS) or be currently enrolled in a graduate nursing program as a nurse
practitioner or clinical nurse specialist to enroll in CAPL. If enrolled in a graduate nursing program, you must submit a
letter on school letterhead documenting current enrollment along with your registration. (Note: You must meet these
requirements prior to registration. See CAPL fee details under Registration Information on page 34 or steps 2a and 2b of the
registration form on page 35 for more information.)
Customize Your Learning Experience with a Mix of Lectures and Skill Sessions
If you are an advanced practice nurse, the Center for Advanced Practice Learning (CAPL) is perfect for your level of
expertise and training. The mix of lectures and interactive courses can be tailored to meet your educational needs and
budget.
À la carte Registration for CAPL Skill Sessions
To increase the flexibility of your meeting experience you may choose the Advanced Practice Skill Sessions that best
meet your needs. Your CAPL registration not only allows you admission to all the informative offerings that the standard
Scientific Assembly registration provides, but also gives you access to the CAPL lectures specifically tailored to provide
the advanced practice information you want. For a nominal per-session fee in addition to your CAPL registration fee, you
may select from one to four individual hands-on Advanced Practice Skill Sessions.The CAPL registration process and fees
are outlined in Steps 2a and 2b of the Scientific Assembly Registration Form on page 35.
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