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.

If you are interested in partnering with us in providing quality accredited continuing education click on the "Activity Application" tab above.

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

  • Self-study / Enduring
OverviewAttendees of the Positive Intelligence workshop, based on Shirzad Chamine's New York Times best-seller, will learn how thought patterns affect behavior.
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    • 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
    • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
    • 1.00 ACPE Technician
    • 1.00 ANCC
    • 1.00 ASWB Credit
    • 1.00 Certified Public Health (CPH)
    • 1.00 HSC Participation
    • 1.00 IPCE
    • 1.00 Physical Therapist (PT)
  • Self-study / Enduring
OverviewIn November 2024, UNT Health Clinical Practice Group kicked off a journey to systematically improve medication reconciliation and other medication related aspects in ambulatory car
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    • 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
    • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
    • 1.00 ACPE Technician
    • 1.00 ANCC
    • 1.00 ASWB Credit
    • 1.00 Certified Public Health (CPH)
    • 1.00 HSC Participation
    • 1.00 IPCE
    • 1.00 Physical Therapist (PT)
  • Self-study / Enduring
OverviewIn 2018 Laura Squires underwent cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC for Stage IV cancer treatment. A major surgery, it included its share of risks.
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    • 0.75 AAPA Category 1 CME
    • 0.75 ACPE Pharmacy
    • 0.75 ACPE Technician
    • 0.75 ANCC
    • 0.75 Certified Public Health (CPH)
    • 0.75 HSC Participation
    • 0.75 IPCE
    • 0.75 Physical Therapist (PT)
  • Self-study / Enduring
OverviewTraditional patient safety training often fails because it doesn't stick.
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    • 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
    • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
    • 1.00 ACPE Technician
    • 1.00 ANCC
    • 1.00 ASWB Credit
    • 1.00 Certified Public Health (CPH)
    • 1.00 HSC Participation
    • 1.00 IPCE
    • 1.00 Physical Therapist (PT)
  • Self-study / Enduring
  • Cardiology
  • Family Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Palliative and Hospice
This training module introduces participants to Age-Friendly Health Systems. Age-Friendly Health Systems is an initiative of The John A.
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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 Certified Public Health (CPH)
    • 1.00 HSC Participation
    • 1.00 Physical Therapist (PT)
  • Conference / meeting
The JPS Annual Trauma Symposium is a one-day continuing education event designed to advance knowledge and practice in trauma and critical care.
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    • 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
    • 7.00 AOA Category 2-A
    • 7.00 ASWB Credit
    • 7.00 HSC Participation

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