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Continuing Education Credits for ICEID 2002

How to Earn CEs for On-Site Attendance

How to Earn CEs from Webcast Viewing

After watching complete sessions on this site, visit the CDC Training and Continuing Education Online system. You will be asked to register and log in separately to the CE system.

Once logged in, you can then find the conference within the system by searching on the term "ICEID".

Types of Continuing Education Credits Available
  • Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) for physicians and nonphysicians
  • Continuing Education Units (CEU) available for other professions
  • Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) for health educators
Amount of Credit Available

 

Type of Session
Amount of Credit Per Complete Session
 
CME
CNE
CEU
CHES
Meet the Experts
1
1.2
.1
1
Plenary Sessions
1
1.2
.1
1
Lunch Sessions
1
1.2
.1
1
Invited Panels
1.5
1.8
.15
.15
Slide Sessions 1-4
1
1.2
.1
1
Slides Sessions 5-18
1.5
1.8
.15
1.5

 

Additional Information about CE Credits
All webcast participants are eligible for continuing education credit. Award is contingent upon completion of an evaluation for every session for which you are requesting continuing education and completion of the Overall Conference Evaluation.

Continuing Medical Education (CME)
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Association for Public Health Laboratories (APHL) and the Council for State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE). CDC is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians and takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CME activity.

CDC designates this educational activity for a maximum of 20 hours in category 1 credit towards the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.

Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
This activity for 24 contact hours is provided by CDC, which is accredited as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Continuing Education Units (CEU)
CDC awards 2.0 Continuing Education Units (CEUs). CDC is an authorized CEU Sponsor of the International Association for Continuing Education and Training.

Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES)
CDC has been designated as a provider of continuing education contact hours in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This conference is a designated event and has been approved for 20 Category 1 Continuing Education Contact Hours (CECH) for Certified Health Education Specialist.

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