Accredited Continuing Professional Education

The Department of Continuing Education and Assessment @ UNT Health Fort Worth 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
The 2nd annual Whole Health Eye Symposium will be held October 10th, 2025. This event will be a speaker presentation with keynote speaker Dr.
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    • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
    • 1.00 AOA Category 2-A
    • 1.00 HSC Participation
  • Self-study / Enduring
  • Public Health
According to AARP, “The population of the United States is rapidly aging. By 2030, one of every five people in the U.S. will be 65 or older.
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    • 1.50 Community Health Worker (CHW)
    • 1.50 HSC Participation
  • Self-study / Enduring
OverviewThe Medicare Annual Wellness Visit (AWV) is a preventive care appointment.
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    • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
    • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
    • 1.00 ANCC
    • 1.00 AOA Category 2-B
    • 1.00 ASWB Credit
    • 1.00 HSC Participation
    • 1.00 IPCE
    • 1.00 Physical Therapist (PT)
  • Self-study / Enduring
  • Behavioral Health
  • Family Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
Having dementia does not always mean a person cannot make decisions for themselves. Being over 95 does not always mean a person cannot live alone successfully.
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    • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
    • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
    • 1.00 ANCC
    • 1.00 AOA Category 2-B
    • 1.00 ASWB Credit
    • 1.00 Ethics
    • 1.00 HSC Participation
    • 1.00 IPCE
  • Self-study / Enduring
OverviewThis training provides adult educators with the strategies and tools to incorporate health information into lesson plans for adult education.
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    • 2.00 Community Health Worker (CHW)
    • 2.00 HSC Participation
  • Self-study / Enduring
This activity is aimed at pharmacy preceptors, providing them with comprehensive guidance to support learners during their practice site rotations.
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    • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
    • 1.00 HSC Participation

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