AONE The American Organization of Nurse Executives

AONE Certification: Documents and Handbooks



AONE has compiled a list of resources and reading materials to aid those seeking to gain certification.   

Nurse Manager Certification Examination Resources/Reading List
Nurse Executive Examination Resources/Reading List
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

About the AONE Credentialing Center
Founded in 2008, the AONE Credentialing Center (AONE-CC), a division of the American Organization of Nurse Executives, was founded with the mission to create, facilitate and administer the premier credentialing program for nurse leaders. AONE-CC administers the Certified in Executive Nursing Practice (CENP) and in partnership with the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) Certification Corporation the Certified Nurse Manager and Leader (CNML), the certification program for nurse managers.