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
OverviewThis session explores the dynamic role of power and energy within healthcare teams and how these forces impact patient safety and outcomes.
0
    • 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
OverviewExplore how nursing student behaviors, such as professionalism, accountability, and communication, impact clinical practice and patient safety.
0
    • 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
    • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
    • 1.00 ACPE Technician
    • 1.00 ANCC
    • 1.00 Certified Public Health (CPH)
    • 1.00 HSC Participation
    • 1.00 IPCE
    • 1.00 Physical Therapist (PT)
  • Self-study / Enduring
OverviewThis session highlights a student-led patient safety initiative grounded in advocacy, collaboration, and commitment to multilingual refugee communities.
0
    • 1.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
    • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
    • 1.00 ACPE Technician
    • 1.00 ANCC
    • 1.00 Certified Public Health (CPH)
    • 1.00 HSC Participation
    • 1.00 IPCE
    • 1.00 Physical Therapist (PT)
  • 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.
0
    • 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
0
    • 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.
0
    • 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)

Pages