News & Updates

News & Updates posts may provide context and history related to policy development, but they may not reflect the current, official NARM policies. Consult the Candidate Information Bulletin (CIB) to confirm NARM’s current policies.

Thank you . . .

. . . to all the CPMs who participated in the Cut Score Workshop to Set the Passing Score at MANA 2018! Twelve participants scored

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Revised Test Specifications

The Test Specifications for the NARM Examination taken after January 1, 2019 are now available online. The changes are primarily organizational to reduce redundancy, so

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Fee Increase

NARM announces a fee increase for certification and recertification applications effective January 1, 2019. This will be the first fee increase since 2012. We have

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NRP Policy Change

As of January 1, 2019, NARM will only accept official American Academy of Pediatrics or Canadian Paediatric Society NRP courses for certification and re-certification purposes. What

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Preceptor Registration

In validating the apprenticeship model as a valuable form of education and training for midwifery, NARM appreciates the many variations in the preceptor/student relationship. NARM

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US MERA 2015

The US Midwifery Education, Regulation, and Association (US MERA) convened for the third annual meeting of the collaboration on April 25-27, 2015, at the Bolger

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Retired CPM Status

NARM now has an option for CPMs who are retiring and do not want to keep their certification active but also don’t want to claim

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US MERA 2014

NARM participated in the US Midwifery Education, Regulation, and Association (US MERA) workgroup in Potomac, Maryland from April 10th through April 13th, 2014. US MERA

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