Board Certification Resources
CBNC Upcoming Dates
Registration for the 2023 CBNC Examinations will open on May 20, 2023.
- The Certification Regular Deadline is Tuesday, August 8, 2023.
- The Recertification Regular Deadline is Tuesday, August 29, 2023.
- Examination Window: November 7, 2023 – December 28, 2023
ASNC’s Nuclear Cardiology Board Prep OnDemand
ASNC holds the Board Exam Prep Course each year with a two-day live meeting and OnDemand self-study course based on the CBNC blueprint.2023 Board Prep OnDemand includes:
- Video lectures and four practice exams based on the CBNC exam blueprint
- Supplemental courses covering PET, SPECT, and amyloid
- New exams with 160+ questions and expert-led reviews
- Opportunities to earn up to 30* CME credits and MOC points
​Nuclear Cardiology Certification for Technologists
The Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) offers a specialty examination in nuclear cardiology. In addition to having active NMTCB, ARRT(N), or CAMRT Nuclear Medicine Certification, candidates must document a minimum of 700 hours of clinical experience performing all aspects of nuclear cardiology imaging. Supervision must be performed by a board certified cardiologist, nuclear medicine physician, or radiologist, OR direct supervision must be performed by a certified NMTCB, ARRT(N), or CAMRT nuclear medicine technologist. The NCT specialty certification is a time-limited credential that will last seven (7) years from the date of certification. After seven years, the specialty certificant has the option to recertify through either (1) re-examination OR (2) by displaying 42 hours of specialty-specific continuing education for each year of certification.
ASNC Scientific Session and Exhibition
Technologists attending the Annual Scientific Sessions can use their CE credits towards the 7 years/42 hours of nuclear cardiology CE.
Journal CE
Earn valuable continuing medical education credit every year that can be applied towards your 7 year recertification in nuclear cardiology. Each issue of ASNC’s Journal of Nuclear Cardiology (JNC) features an article designated for continuing education credit, offering a maximum of 1 ARRT Category A credits for technologists.
Guide to Claiming CME/CE/MOC
- Visit ASNC Education All-Access to claim credits for activities such as Nuclear Cardiology Knowledge Self-Assessment Modules (NCKSAP), JNC articles and webinars. Visit your ASNC Education Transcript to download your CME/CE certificates.
For live programs, including the Board Exam Prep Course, CME/CE certificates are available for a period of 90 days after the completion of each program, after this period a $45 late fee will apply.