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The Consortium for Advanced Practice Providers exists to support new and ongoing postgraduate training programs for nurse practitioners and physician associates in the achievement and maintenance of the highest standards of rigor and quality, consistent with achieving the goal of an expert healthcare workforce prepared to meet the needs of patients and the society as a whole. |
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Stay connected with the Consortium for Advanced Practice Providers!
The Consortium for Advanced Practice Providers (CAPP) welcomes inquiries from individuals and organizations interested in postgraduate NP, PA, and Joint NP/PA residency and fellowship training, accreditation, workforce development, membership, and educational opportunities.
Whether you are exploring accreditation, seeking information about postgraduate training programs, interested in membership, or have questions about the Consortium’s activities, we encourage you to contact us.
Staff Contacts
Executive Director: Kerry Bamrick, MBA
Email: [email protected]
Program Manager: Shay Etheridge, MBA
Email: [email protected]
General Inquiries: [email protected]
Mailing Address
Consortium for Advanced Practice Providers
19 Grand Street
Middletown, CT 06547
Formal Complaints
The Consortium for Advanced Practice Providers (CAPP) maintains a fair, transparent, and structured process for reviewing and resolving formal complaints related to its accreditation activities. Complaints must be submitted using the appropriate online form and must relate to matters within CAPP’s accreditation authority.
CAPP provides separate complaint pathways to ensure concerns are reviewed by the appropriate body. Individuals wishing to submit a formal complaint should select the appropriate complaint form below.
Complaints Against an Accredited Program or Applicant
This form should be used to submit a complaint alleging that a CAPP-accredited program or an applicant for accreditation is not in compliance with CAPP accreditation standards, policies, or requirements.
The Accreditation Commission reviews complaints in a timely, fair, and equitable manner and assesses whether the allegations state a possible violation of accreditation requirements.
Complaints should include:
- A detailed narrative describing the concern
- The applicable accreditation standards, policies, or requirements
- Supporting documentation, when available
Complaints Against the Accreditation Commission
This form should be used to submit concerns regarding the conduct, actions, or decisions of the CAPP Accreditation Commission.
Complaints must be submitted using the designated online form and should include sufficient narrative detail and supporting documentation to permit review.
Complaints are reviewed by a designated reviewer and resolved through a formal decision-making process.
Complaint Resolution Timeline
CAPP follows established complaint review procedures and timelines designed to ensure fair and consistent resolution. In no case will the complaint review process exceed 180 business days from receipt of a complete complaint.
Complaints to the United State Department of Education
The Consortium for Advanced Practice Providers is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as the accrediting agency for postgraduate nurse practitioner and joint nurse practitioner/physician associate postgraduate training programs within the United States.
Members of the public have the right to provide feedback or submit a complaint directly to the U.S. Department of Education.
U.S. Department of Education Contact Information
Phone: 1-800-USA-LEARN (1-800-872-5327)
Website: Home | U.S. Department of Education
Mailing Address:
The U.S. Department of Education (ED)
400 Maryland Ave., SW
Washington, DC 20202
Updated and Approved on 06/19/2026
