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2003 News and Alerts Due to the age of these news items, information (including links) may be outdated. Please use the search feature at the top of the page to find more current information on the subject or to find a current link. AUGUST 26, 2003 CGFNS announces dates for the 2004 Qualifying ExamSM The Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS) has announced the dates of its CGFNS Qualifying ExamSM for 2004. The dates and deadlines are as follows:
All applicants are reminded that in order to obtain a CGFNS certificate, they must pass both the CGFNS Qualifying ExamSM and an English language proficiency exam. For the English language proficiency exam, applicants will have the option to take either the TOEFL (administered by ETS), the TOEIC (administered by ETS), or the IELTS (administered by Cambridge ESOL Examinations, the British Council, and IDP Education Australia). Applicants can contact these organizations at the following addresses:
CGFNS is an immigration-neutral, nonprofit organization based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, and is an internationally recognized authority on the education, registration and licensure of nurses worldwide. CGFNS’s mission is to provide responsible leadership in the delivery of relevant services to the global nursing and health care community. The organization was founded in 1977 through a collaborative effort by representatives from the U.S. Department of Labor; Department of Health, Education and Welfare (now the Department of Health and Human Services); the Immigration and Naturalization Service; and representatives from nursing organizations, including the American Nurses Association and the National League for Nursing. For additional information about CGFNS and its services, contact: CGFNS International, 3600 Market Street, Suite 400, Philadelphia, PA 19104-2651 USA; telephone: +1 (215) 349 8767; fax: +1 (215) 349 0026. |
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