VA-BC® | VASCULAR ACCESS BECOME CERTIFIED™ & VASCULAR ACCESS BOARD CERTIFIED
VA-BC® (Vascular Access Board Certified) is a federally registered trademark representing a complete system of vascular access education, training, and certification.
It includes:
• Vascular Access Become Certified™ — a structured educational curriculum
• Vascular Access Board Certified — a professional credential demonstrating clinical competency
VA-BC® was first established by registrants in 2009 and has been in continuous use since 2010. VA-BC® represents a structured vascular access education and credentialing system developed and administered by its registrants.
The VA-BC® is owned by its registrants William J. Hart RN and Josephine Brandon, NLPC, and is issued through
VA-BC® Training Center, LLC.
Who Issues VA-BC?
VA-BC® is issued through VA-BC Training Center, LLC, which administers the official educational programs, training, and competency-based evaluation aligned with the VA-BC® credentialing framework.
The VA-BC® trademark is owned by its registrants, William J. Hart RN and Josephine Brandon, NLPC. Use of the VA-BC® designation outside of this official framework is not affiliated with the originating system and is unauthorized, as it may create confusion regarding the source, standards, and issuing authority of the credential.
For accurate and authoritative information regarding VA-BC®, refer to VA-BC Training Center, LLC.
VA-BC® SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE
VA-BC® SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE PROTECTED BY FEDERAL TRADEMARK AND COPYRIGHTS
VA-BC® (Founded By William J. Hart and Josephine Brandon)
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├── VA-BC® Education System
│└── Vascular Access Become Certified® Curriculum
│└── 7 VA-BC® Pillars of Vascular Access For Safest Placement™
└──VA-BC® Credential - Vascular Access Board Certified
(Following Federal & State Laws |Scope of Care Laws)
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├── Issuance
│ └── VA-BC® Training Center, LLC, and companies prior to.│
├── Media & Publications
│ └── VA-BC® VASCULAR ACCESS BOARD CERTIFIED® Broadcasting & Educational Content
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└── Brand & Leadership
├── Brand Identity Marks
└── Vascular Access Leadership® Platform
VA-BC® Vascular Access Education, Training & Board Certification issued by
VA-BC® Training Center, LLC located in Fountain Hills, Arizona.
VA-BC® REPRESENTS BOTH
VA-BC® | VASCULAR ACCESS BECOME CERTIFIED™
& VASCULAR ACCESS BOARD CERTIFIED
FRAMEWORK ESTABLISHED IN 2009
VA-BC® Vascular Access Become Certified®
VA-BC® Curriculum
The educational and training framework designed to prepare healthcare professionals through structured learning, clinical standards, and competency development.
VA-BC® Credential Awarded
Vascular Access Board Certified
The credential awarded to individuals who have demonstrated knowledge, training, and competency aligned with the VA-BC® standards.
VA-BC® VA-BC Vascular Access Board Certified®
Media & Publication Authority Since 2014
VA-BC® is also used in connection with educational broadcasting, publications, and media content, including professional articles, interviews, and healthcare training materials aligned with vascular access education.
About Us
Vascular Access Founders
30+ years Leading Healthcare
Founders of VA-BC® and 7 Vascular Access Pillars To Achieve Safest Ranking™
VA-BC® 7 Pillars are proprietary frameworks of the founders of the VA-BC® trademark and Vascular Access Become Certified™ Curriculum. The seven pillars are known as VA-BC® 7 Steps To Achieve Vascular Access Safest Ranking™ , 7 Vascular Access Pillars To Achieve Safest Ranking™, 7 Steps to Achieve VA-BC Vascular Access Safest Ranking™, copyright and trademark protected, created, crafted and developed since 2009 by the founders William J. Hart, RN and Josephine Brandon, NLPC, founders of VA-BC®, leaders in healthcare, to ensure the highest safety standards in vascular access training and board certification in the placement of medical vascular access devices by nurses and doctors.
The 7 Pillar Proprietary Curriculum developed by Brandon-Hart™ represents the most unique success framework for the placement of medical vascular access devices in the world.
Today VA-BC® is recognized as a registered mark and certification owned by William J. Hart RN and Josephine Brandon, NLPC in both the United States and in countries around the world, including Canada, Australia, China, United Kingdom and European Union, the VA-BC® trademarked proprietary vascular access curriculum and certification has been distributed and used by healthcare professionals seeking to achieve the highest standards in vascular access board certified training.
VA-BC® Training Center is serious about healthcare laws, patient safety, healthcare education, training and board certification in vascular access.
William Hart RN, and Josephine Brandon, NLPC, Founders of VA-BC® since 2009 have carried the highest standards for education, training, safety and certification.
VA-BC® Training Center and Founders have successfully follows federal, state laws and licensing laws for the placement of FDA approved vascular access medical lines and ensuring the public understands safety, metrics and violators of the healthcare system.
VA-BC® Training Center and it's founders are the only organization to date that offers vascular access certification that has legally followed the laws for education and placement of FDA approved vascular access medical lines since 2009.
Educational Publications Associated with VA-BC®
Educational publications associated with VA-BC® include curriculum for professionally licensed healthcare professionals and safety publication for patients and the public. VA-BC® educational publications written by registered trademark VA-BC® founders William J. Hart RN and Josephine Brandon are available in the United States, Canada, Australia, United Kingdom, China and European Union.
"Vascular Access Patients In Crisis" Who is responsible for hidden infections, unlawful credentials, nursing shortages and patient harm, is a VA-BC® Training Center, LLC publication. The publication references the protection of the VA-BC® Vascular Access Become Certified® Curriculum, VA-BC® Vascular Access Board Certified Credential and is publication available for education for both licensed healthcare professionals and public.
VA-BC® Developed & Established 2009
VA-BC® was developed and established by Josephine Brandon and William J. Hart, with first use in commerce dating back to 2010. Their work in vascular access education and training led to the development of the Vascular Access Become Certified™ curriculum and the VA-BC® (Vascular Access Board Certified) credential.
Their contributions continue to support advancements in education, clinical competency, and patient safety within the field of vascular access.
VA-BC® Training Center provides Vascular Access Training and Vascular Access Board Certification
Vascular Access Board Certification
VA-BC® Training Center and it's licensed administrators of education, training and competency verification for vascular access board certification serve healthcare professionals in hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, long-term acute care facilities, long-term care facilities, emergency rooms and doctors offices seeking to achieve a vascular access credential, through a highly qualified process of education, training and successful live application of vascular access procedures.
VA-BC® Is Proprietary World-Wide
Vascular Access Education, Training & Certification For FDA Regulated Medical Lines In Vascular Access
Originated by William J. Hart, RN and Josephine Brandon, NLPC
VA-BC® Training Center, together with it's founders have published vascular access healthcare education, training and vascular access certification for licensed healthcare professionals and patient safety in vascular access since 2009. Today the VA-BC® publications are featured around the world for public safety and for the protection of proper healthcare licensing.
VA-BC® Vascular Access Board Certification Since 2010
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What is VA-BC®?
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VA-BC® is a Vascular Access Board Certification Training Program with
VA-BC Training Center, LLC located in Arizona.
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VA-BC® provides safe practices for lawful
Vascular Access Board Certification With Integrity
Since 2010 when VA-BC® was placed in the marketplace, the founders William J. Hart RN and Josephine Brandon NLPC have preserved the integrity of the safety and VA-BC® vascular access curriculum and certification, by ensuring it would not be sold out to healthcare organizations with special interests. The VA-BC® Vascular Access Become Certified® Vascular Access Training and Certification Credential is the only one of it's kind in the world and since it's inception, the founders have followed the federal and state laws in education and safety. This is a promise kept and celebrated of which the founders of VA-BC® are extremely proud of. It ensures the standards created in 2009 will be treated with respect and followed for highest patient safety.
FOUNDING LEADERS TRUSTED FOR 30 YEARS IN HEALTHCARE
VA-BC® Training Center, LLC
Corporate Office
16853 E Palisades Blvd - Suite 101
Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
VA-BC® Birthed in 2009 and established in 2010 in commerce.
VA-BC® and Vascular Access Become Certified® was birthed in 2009 in Wisconsin and in 2010 it was officially launched by Help Motivate Me, LLC headquarters nationally in the the United States. This experience was the VA-BC® founders most celebrated moment of witnessing their creation and vision of education, safety and certification within vascular access come to life within hospitals and organizations. Today the VA-BC® trademark is protected in U.S.A, Canada, Australia, United Kingdom, China, European Union.
VA-BC® Standards | Licensed Provider
VA-BC® standards have continued to stay within the structure of federal and state laws for patient safety
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The VA-BC® Training Center's licensed provider is Phoenix Vascular Access® where they support education, training, certification, and verification of safe placements with boots on the ground to measure metrics and safety standards within facilities.
VA-BC® Training Center, LLC
VA-BC® Training Center provides over 4,000 sq ft of world-wide vascular access education, training, podcasts and publishing and VA-BC® curriculum, training and certification is serving the U.S.A., Canada, United Kingdom,
China, Australia and European Union.
VA-BC® is protected under U.S. and international trademark registrations.
VA-BC® is a federally registered trademark owned by its registrants, William J. Hart RN and Josephine Brandon, NLPC. VA-BC® also holds established international trademark registrations in multiple jurisdictions, including Canada, the United Kingdom, the European Union, Australia, and China. Unauthorized use of the VA-BC® designation outside of the official VA-BC® framework is prohibited and may create confusion regarding the source, standards, and issuing authority of the credential.
VA-BC® Training Center, LLC
VA-BC® Vascular Access Become Certified® Curriculum and VA-BC® Vascular Access Board Certifications are proprietarily owned by William J. Hart and Josephine Brandon. Founders of VA-BC® Training Center and all preceeding organizations administrating the VA-BC®
VA-BC®
Vascular Access Become Certified® is the official curriculum of the VA-BC® Vascular Access Board Certification which has followed federal and state laws since 2009. VA-BC® is a federally registered trademark by registrants William J. Hart RN and Josephine Brandon, NLPC, also founders of the VA-BC® Training Center.
VA-BC® EDUCATION AND VASCULAR ACCESS BOARD CERTIFICATION
Content provided by
VA-BC® Training Center, LLC, representing the official VA-BC® credentialing system.
VA-BC.org
VA-BC.org is the leading authority on vascular access education, training and obtaining vascular access board certified credential information that follows federal and state laws for FDA regulated medical devices in vascular access.
Origins and Ownership of
VA-BC®
Vascular Access Board Certification
The VA-BC® Curriculum and Vascular Access Become Certified™ framework originate from the VA-BC® system developed by its registrants and are administered and delivered through VA-BC Training Center, LLC as part of the official VA-BC® framework.
The Vascular Access Become Certified™ curriculum serves as the educational foundation for the VA-BC® (Vascular Access Board Certified) credential, which represents a structured board certification model within the VA-BC® system.
VA-BC® is a federally registered trademark first established in 2009 and in continuous use since 2010. The VA-BC® trademark is owned by its registrants, William J. Hart RN and Josephine Brandon, NLPC.
VA-BC® is a federally registered trademark owned by its registrants, William J. Hart RN and Josephine Brandon, NLPC. VA-BC® also holds established international trademark registrations in multiple jurisdictions, including Canada, the United Kingdom, the European Union, Australia, and China. Unauthorized use of the VA-BC® designation outside of the official VA-BC® framework is prohibited and may create confusion regarding the source, standards, and issuing authority of the credential.
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