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AIT Preceptor Training

NAB has developed tools for Administrators in Training and Preceptors to enhance the professional development of the AIT in the field of senior living administration. The AIT Program Manual, Preceptor Training Courses, and more are avaliable.

Continuing Education

To ensure the quality of continuing education for Nursing Home Administrators and others in senior living, NAB’s National Continuing Education Review Service (NCERS) program reviews and approves thousands of quality programs offered by providers across the country. Learn more about the NCERS program, how to become a CE Provider, and find approved CEs.

Academic Accreditation

HSE Academic Accreditation is granted by the NAB Board of Governors to undergraduate and graduate programs that meet NAB's criteria for top-quality education and training of future senior living and health services executives. Find out how to become an accredited school with NAB.

Exam Information

The examination section of the NAB website is an excellent resource as you begin your journey toward professional licensure. Find exam reference lists, the NAB study guide, practice exams, and the exam application portal.

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Promoting Quality Care and Public Protection

The Foundation of the National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards is a nonprofit organization established to promote and enhance the profession of long term care administration to and on behalf of the organization’s members.

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National Association of Long-Term Care Administrator Boards

NAB’s brand is recognized as the authority for leadership core competencies in long term care.

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NAB holds two meetings a year, for licensing board members, board executives, academia, and CE providers to discuss the business of the NAB. 

Explore the NAB Approved CE Database

NAB approves continuing education credits accepted by nearly all NHA licensing boards. Find in person or distance learning courses to meet your state licensing board's requirements.

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Find NAB resources for exam preparation, including the study guide, practice exams, and recommended references. 

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    Elections for the offices of NAB Chair-Elect, Treasurer, and Secretary for the 2024-26 term will be held June 7, 2024 during the Board of Governors Meeting. NAB Chair-Elect Candidate: ...

  • The Administrator in Training (AIT) program has been a staple in the long-term care industry for decades. It has been a vital tool for training the next generation of administrators. However, with the ...

  • Blog Entry

    During the 2023 Mid-Year Meeting, the Education Committee had the opportunity to review two academic accreditation programs, one up for NAB HSE™ renewal and one for initial accreditation. Eastern Washington ...