Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Preparing You for Boards and Beyond!
Choose Your Path
Adult-Gerontology Primary Care NP Roadmap
From an AGPCNP Student to a Practicing AGPCNP
Five milestones every Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner walks through. Each one has a Barkley resource built for it.
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Build foundation
Practice questions, focused readings, and texts that strengthen your weak areas before exam day
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Test your readiness
Simulate the certification exam with timed 100-question DRTs. Identify areas for improvement. Remediate with Barkley Blocks or use Barkley’s Brain Boosters to improve confidence, critical thinking, and recall.
Diagnostic Readiness Tests AGPCNP Brain Boosters Pick and Choose Barkley Blocks (Coming Soon)
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Take a review course
Your certification review, your way. Choose the format that works best for you; get the same trusted, interactive review experience with the flexibility to learn your way.
In-Person Live Course Online Live Webinar Self-Paced Home Study Pick and Choose Barkley Blocks (Coming Soon)
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Pass your boards
Whether you choose AANP or ANCC, the entire Barkley library is built to help you pass on the first try.
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Stay certified
We’re still here as your CE journey begins. Once you’re certified, switch to the certified NP path.
AGPCNP Resource Hub
Your Toolkit
Devise the perfect plan to help you succeed by mixing and matching our AGPCNP student resources.
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Certification Review
Practice Question Textbook
A comprehensive textbook featuring 600+ questions with detailed rationales and discussions.
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Certification Review
Practice Exams
100-item Diagnostic Readiness Tests (DRTs) complete with rationales and detailed score report to build a remediation plan tailored to your needs.
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Certification Review
AGPCNP CE Store
Dive into special topics to remediate or strengthen your knowledge.
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Certification Review
Online Live Webinars
Our unparalleled certification review course, presented live over Zoom. Knock it all out in just 3 days! You don’t have to do it alone.
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Certification Review
In-Person Live BLITZ Courses
Master the exam in just 3 days with the unrivaled live certification review experience! With interactive practice questions and outstanding, experienced faculty, you will leave prepared to pass your board exams on your first try!
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Certification Review
Home Study
Prepare at your own pace with our self-guided certification review course. Choose from three different tiers.
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Certification Review
Barkley’s Brain Boosters
A fast-paced game-style study tool to increase confidence, recall, and critical-thinking skills.
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COMING SOON
Certification Review
Barkley Blocks
Our comprehensive review broken down into smaller focused modules to study just what you need when you need it.
What are AGPCNP students saying about using Barkley?
The lectures were engaging and easy to understand.
The course had a ton of great information for preparing for certification. It was a great review of what I learned over the last few years and really helped me to understand the information presented. It has helped me to feel more confident about my upcoming examination.
I most liked the combination of the learning platform and the live lecture. The platform was easy to use, and the live lecture made the content more engaging and easier to understand.
I could take the course at my own pace.
I like how organized the concepts and topics are.
Great content and overview.
This activity helped me recognize that transitioning from an NP student to a practicing NP requires me to become more confident, independent, and intentional with my clinical decision making.
I loved being able to listen to the audio over and over.
The information was detailed!
The content was organized!

Education Designed for AGPCNP Success, Not Just to Pass Board Exams
Barkley & Associates, Inc. was created to deliver education that actually serves nurse practitioners, whether you’re preparing for certification or advancing your clinical practice. We focus on relevance, clarity, and outcomes, so your time is spent learning what truly matters at each stage of your career.
Our approach emphasizes:
- Exam-aligned certification review built around AANP and ANCC standards
- Clinically relevant continuing education for practicing NPs
- Structured learning that prioritizes high-yield concepts over excess content
- Flexible formats designed for real schedules, not ideal ones
- Trusted resources used by NP students and professionals nationwide