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Eligibility for Foot Care Certification

1. Have a current RN License.
2. Complete BOTH of the following:
   • Accumulate (or attend a program providing) a minimum of 5 CE/CME credits (contact hours) specific to foot care, and
   • Accumulate (or attend a program providing) a minimum of 8 clinical hours under the direct supervision of an expert in footcare (i.e. Podiatrist, CFCN, etc.)

   Note: Both the CE/CME credits (contact hours) and clinical hours must be specific to foot care and must be completed within the previous 5 years from the date of the application while functioning as an RN