The NRP course conveys an evidence-based approach to care of the newborn at birth and facilitates effective team-based care for healthcare professionals who care for newborns at the time of delivery.

The course consists of two portions. The first is an online course followed by an in-person, hands-on skills test. Please note, the online portion must be completed prior to attending the skills test.

Please follow the steps below for course completion. Questions can be directed to wwells@bozemanhealth.org.

Step 1: Log in or create an account on the NRP Learning Platform.

• Begin by going to https://nrplearningplatform.com/login and clicking on the “Register now” link.
• Registration is a three-step process. First, you will receive an email, which you will need to verify and activate your account, and log in.
• At this point, your NRP Global ID will be generated, which enables you to use a single set of credentials to login to a consumer account and any linked organizational accounts. Your full name and email address will also be displayed.
• If you need assistance with creating an account, please reach out to RQI support at NRPsupport@rqipartners.com or 1-866-293-1034.

Step 2: Purchase the appropriate NRP course (Essentials or Advanced, description below), and complete the following components prior to attending the instructor-led skills test.

• Online learning assessment
• Advanced exam (as applicable)
• Part 1 evaluation

NRP 8th Edition Curriculum Options:

• Advanced: This course content delivers curricula for Advanced Providers who may participate in neonatal resuscitation beyond positive pressure ventilation. Advanced skills test takes approximately 4 hours.
• Essentials: This course content delivers curricula for Essential Providers, which is appropriate for everyone involved in the care of a newborn and who may be called upon to initiate resuscitation including positive pressure ventilation. Essentials skills test takes approximately 3 hours.

You must complete the online course prior to attending the instructor-led skills test. Be sure to print the online course certificate of completion and bring it to the instructor-led course.

Step 3: In the NRP Learning Platform, register for an instructor-led event (may filter for "Bozeman").

Upcoming instructor-led skills sessions:

April 16, 2025 - 0900-1300

April 24, 2025 - 0900-1300

May 14, 2025 - 0900-1300

May 22, 2025 - 0900-1300

June 11, 2025 - 0900-1300

June 19, 2025 - 0900-1300

August 6, 2025 - 0900-1300

August 14, 2025 - 0900-1300

September 17, 2025 - 0900-1300

September 25, 2025 - 0900-1300

October 8, 2025 - 0900-1300

October 16, 2025 - 0900-1300

November 12, 2025 - 0900-1300

November 20, 2025 - 0900-1300

December 10, 2025 - 0900-1300

December 18, 2025 - 0900-1300

Step 4: Submit the form below to complete your registration.

Step 5: Pay for the NRP instructor-led skills test by calling the Bozeman Health Education Department at 406-414-5018 during business hours (Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.). The cost of the skills test is $175.

Step 6: Attend the instructor-led skills test on your scheduled date/time. The skills test will be held at the Bozeman Health Deaconess Medical Center, 905 Highland Blvd. Use entrance 8 then proceed to the 4th floor, Family Birth Center.

Step 7: Once all steps are complete, the instructor will approve your skills and your eCard will be issued. The NRP Provider eCard will be accessible in your account on the NRP 8th Edition Learning Platform.

• Successful completion of the NRP course earns the participant an NRP Provider card.
• Course completion does not imply competence. Attaining and maintaining NRP Provider status does not imply that an individual has the competence to perform neonatal resuscitation in the clinical setting.
• NRP certification expires 2 years from the issued month and year.
• The eCard can be printed from Learning Platform account.