Competency Development the Wright Way

Friday, November 14, 2025, 1:00 PM - Friday, December 5, 2025, 3:00 PM, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH

ANCC Nursing Contact Hours (5.75 hours), General Attendance (5.75 hours)

Learn how to create meaningful and engaging competencies using the Donna Wright Model. Attendees will learn how to select competencies for unit staff, and how to develop validation methods for those competencies. At the end of the workshop, learners will leave with at least one competency developed that includes a competency statement and 2-3 validation methods for that competency.

Please note, this program is limited to employees of Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, DH clinics, and Norris Cotton Cancer Center.

Session Dates and Times

• November 14, 2025 1 to 3 pm

• November 21, 2025 1 to 3 pm

• December 5, 2025, 10 am to 12 pm

View the full plan of the day (PDF)

1. Use the Donna Wright Competency Model to develop and implement specific competencies for unit staff.

This program is limited to employees of Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, DH clinics, and Norris Cotton Cancer Center. Registration is online only. There is no registration fee, but advance registration is required for planning purposes.

The registration deadline is 5 days prior to the activity date. For registration questions please call (603) 653-1234 or email [email protected].

In support of improving patient care, Dartmouth Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Dartmouth Health designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 5.75 ANCC contact hours. 

All other learners may claim General Attendance credit. Consult your professional licensing board regarding the applicability and acceptance of General Attendance credit for programs certified for credit by organizations accredited by Joint Accreditation for Interprofessional Education.

Receiving Credit
The following steps must be completed in order to receive credit for this event:

• Register for the event online

• Attend the event or session(s). Text the code provided during the session to 833-884-3375 to verify your attendance.

• Complete the online evaluation (located under My Account in the top menu) - Must be submitted within 30 days after the activity

For questions or technical support, please email [email protected] or call (603) 653-1234.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Dartmouth Health adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education.  Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including planners, faculty, authors, or others are required to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible companies^.  All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

^Ineligible Company is any entity whose primary business purpose is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.