How much is the cost for reviewing a CNE application?
Each application for a CNE activity is peer reviewed by a CNA Approver Unit Committee member. The cost depends on the number of contact hours (CH) to be awarded at the conclusion of the activity. Contact hours are calculated only for the time spent on actual educational and didactic portions of the activity. One (1) CH is = 60 minutes (new as of 1/1/07) What happens to my application when it first arrives at CNA? When an application is received at CNA, it is entered into a database, issued a code (reference number) and then undergoes a “clerical review” by the Approver Unit administrative assistant. A “clerical review” consists of an inspection of the documents paying particular attention that all information is submitted on the required forms, the accuracy of required approval statements (found on certificates, marketing materials), that signatures are present where needed, and bio-data/conflict of interest forms are included, etc. Once the “clerical review” is completed, the applicat