Date/Time
Date(s) - 08/08/2026 - 09/08/2026
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Location
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City
Categories
Child friendly: No
Ticket Prices:
Telephone Number: 323-609-3940
Website: https://www.npcourses.com/product/philadelphia-pa-august-8-9-2026-agacnp/
The Live In-Person | August 8–9, 2026 | Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) BLITZ Certification Review & Clinical Update Course by Barkley & Associates, Inc. is a comprehensive 2-day continuing education program designed for Acute Care Nurse Practitioners preparing for the ANCC or AACN certification exam or seeking updated acute care clinical knowledge and recertification contact hours. The course is delivered live and in-person at the Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City, allowing participants to receive expert-led, board-focused instruction in a fully immersive classroom environment.
This intensive acute care certification review course covers high-yield topics across the Adult through Older Adult spectrum, including advanced pathophysiology, critical care management, diagnostic reasoning, pharmacologic intervention, and evidence-based treatment of complex acute conditions. Participants will review cardiovascular, pulmonary, renal, endocrine, gastrointestinal, neurological, hematological, musculoskeletal, and infectious disease conditions commonly encountered in acute and critical care settings.
This course is ideal for:
- New AGACNP graduates preparing for national certification
- Certified acute care nurse practitioners seeking continuing education
- Healthcare professionals wanting updated adult-gerontology acute care knowledge
Course highlights include:
- 2 days of live, in-person interactive instruction
- Live faculty Q&A sessions
- Diagnostic Readiness Tests (DRTs) — 2.5 contact hours available
- Interactive practice questions
- Comprehensive course manuals and study resources
- Review Antibiotics CE Offering — 1.5 contact hours (including 1.5 hours of pharmacology)
- Post-Course Online Video Chapters (OVCs) — unlimited reviews within 3 months
- Optional audio recordings and continuing education contact hours depending on selected package
Barkley & Associates has prepared more than 125,000 nurse practitioners nationwide and is recognized as one of the leading NP certification review providers in the United States. Their AGACNP review courses are specifically designed to help attendees confidently pass certification exams while strengthening practical acute care clinical skills used in real-world healthcare settings.
Schedule:
Day 1 — Saturday, August 8, 2026: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Day 2 — Sunday, August 9, 2026: 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Venue: Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Center City, 237 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19107