Certification Preparation Workbook

Preparing for stroke center certification can feel overwhelming. That’s why we’ve developed a practical workbook designed to streamline your certification journey and give you confidence in your preparation for review.

This field-tested resource walks you through critical components of preparation for stroke center certification review, from conducting a comprehensive gap analysis, to developing high impact opening and data presentations, to managing the review day and responding effectively to findings. It draws on insights from numerous real and mock reviews, offering proven strategies used by successful programs.

Inside, you’ll find structured guidance, key questions, interactive checklists, presentation worksheets, examples, and best practices—all designed for staff at all experience levels to streamline your efforts and minimize guesswork.

Whether you’re pursuing initial certification, recertification, or preparing to advance to a higher designation, this workbook provides a practical roadmap. Each section is built to save you time and ensure completeness – helping you focus on delivering exceptional stroke care while confidently preparing for your review.

Can be applied to The Joint Commission, DNV and ACHC (formerly HFAP) stroke program certification review preparation.