NOT yet as Associate Member, you require to apply as an Associate Member(AM) to start the pathway.
Entry for Ordinary Membership of Hong Kong College of Perioperative Nursing
- Complete RN registration in Hong Kong with a valid practicing certificate
- Accumulated 4 years of experience working in the perioperative setting in recent 6 years
- Obtained a master's or higher degree in Nursing or Healthcare related discipline after RN registration
- Complete 500 theoretical hours in advanced practice certification program, with a minimum of 300 hours at postgraduate level and the remaining hours recognized by Hong Kong College of Perioperative Nursing.
- Complete 250 hours of Guided Clinical Practice at clinical practice site recognized by Hong Kong College of Perioperative Nursing.
- Show satisfactory performance at admission interview conducted by Hong Kong College of Perioperative Nursing.
- Complete self-declaration of criminal conviction or professional misconduct
When you reach the requirement, you can email the application of Ordinary Membership to membership@hkcpon.com with the document attachment.
Our education committee would then follow your application. You would be guided along Pre-membership Logbook Part I.