Accredited Continuing Professional Education

The Department of Continuing Education and Assessment @ HSC is dedicated to creating solutions for a healthier community through effective continuing education and professional development activities for healthcare teams designed to improve competence, performance, patient outcomes, or population health in the communities we serve.

We invite you to view our current course offerings and continue to check back for upcoming activities. Click on the “Catalog” tab above.

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Accreditations

Jointly Accredited Provider Logo

In support of improving patient care, The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth 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 Osteopathic Association LogoThe University of North Texas Health Science Center is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to award continuing medical education to physicians.

 

 

Association of Social Work Boards Approved Continuing Education LogoAs a Jointly Accredited Organization, The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit.

 

  • Physical Therapists (TBPTE)
  • Public Health Professionals (NBPHE)
  • Texas Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (per Texas Administrative Code)
  • Texas Licensed Professional Counselors (per Texas Administrative Code)

Recent courses

  • Conference / meeting
An all-day, face-to-face workshop for the College of Nursing faculty on test development, item writing, and item analysis.
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    • 7.00 ANCC
    • 7.00 HSC Participation
  • Conference / meeting
An all-day, face-to-face workshop for the College of Nursing faculty on simulation debriefing.
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    • 7.00 ANCC
    • 7.00 HSC Participation
  • Self-study / Enduring
Program OverviewThis activity will prepare community health workers to connect to people in the community and understand their health care needs.
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    • 2.50 Community Health Worker (CHW)
    • 2.50 HSC Participation
  • Conference / meeting
HSCCP provides a formalized Teaching and Learning Certificate (TLC) program for DFW area residents and fellows.
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    • 2.00 ACPE Pharmacy
    • 2.00 HSC Participation
  • Self-study / Enduring
This course provides an overview of Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBPs).
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    • 0.50 HSC Participation
  • Self-study / Enduring
This program provides an in-depth exploration of the relationship between autoimmunity and women's health, with a focus on the unique challenges that arise during perimenopause and menopause.
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    • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
    • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
    • 1.00 ANCC
    • 1.00 AOA Category 1-B
    • 1.00 HSC Participation

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