The Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers multi-disciplinary credentials set the standard for professional competence in multiple sclerosis. It is nationally recognized in the recruitment and retention of MS healthcare professionals. Professional Testing Corporation (PTC), a member of Institute for Credentialing Excellence, oversees the exam administration and credential maintenance.
CMSC Offers Four Certifications
Multiple Sclerosis Certified Specialist
Who is it for: Currently licensed (or appropriate equivalent) healthcare professionals.
Multiple Sclerosis Certified Nurse
Who is it for: Currently registered as a Registered Nurse, or the equivalent in other countries
Certified Rare Neuroimmunologic Disorder Specialist
Who is it for: Be a currently licensed (or appropriate equivalent) healthcare professional.
Multiple Sclerosis Healthcare Associate
Who is it for: Have completed a healthcare associate program (e.g. medical assistant, physical therapy assistant, nursing assistant, exercise specialist, personal trainer, health coach, etc.) and be currently practicing in your field.