The ACC has announced a new credential for NPs and PAs who have taken and passed the Certified Cardiovascular Knowledge Exam – Certified in Cardiovascular Knowledge (CCK). The exam is designed for NPs/PAs practicing in the U.S., and consists of 150 multiple-choice questions covering the entire field of cardiovascular disease. Achieving a passing score on the exam allows you to use the new CCK credential and provides credit toward becoming an Associate of the ACC or Fellow of the ACC. The next exam will take place Sept. 19-22. Learn more.