Interactive Core Curriculum on Tuberculosis
Web-based Course (2004)
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Continuing Education - Course Number WB 3071
The Interactive
Core Curriculum on Tuberculosis presents basic information
about tuberculosis (TB) for clinicians. An update for clinicians
is critical to today. Guidelines for patient management and public
health practice have been revised and new methods of diagnosis have
been introduced.
Continuing education (CE) credits are offered free of charge for
various professions based on approximately 5 hours of instruction.
In order to receive continuing education credit, you must complete
an exam and course evaluation. No minimum score is necessary to
receive CE credit. Upon successful completion of the course, exam,
and evaluation, your CE credit will be issued. An easy, on-line
form is available so that you may print your certificate immediately.
Continuing education credit for this activity is available from
October 20, 2004 - October 19, 2010. This is Course Number WB 3071.
To receive continuing education credit for this course:
- Go to the CDC/ATSDR Training and Continuing Education Online. If you have
not registered as a participant, click on New Participant
to create a user ID and password; otherwise click on Participant
Login and login.
- Once logged on to the CDC/ATSDR Training and Continuing Education
Online website, you will be on the Participant Services
page. Click on Search and Register. Enter the Course Number
WB 3071 or a keyword under Keyword Search. Click on View.
- Click on the course title. Select the type of CE credit you
would like to receive and then Submit. Three demographic
questions will come up. Complete the questions and then Submit.
A message will come up thanking you for registering for the course.
If you have already completed the course you may choose to go
right to the evaluation and posttest. Complete the evaluation
and Submit. Complete the posttest and Submit. A
record of your course completion will be located in the Transcript
and Certificate section.
Accreditation
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is accredited by
the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)
to provide continuing medical education for physicians. CDC designates
this educational activity for a maximum of 5.25 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.
This activity for 6.1 of contact hours is provided by the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention, which is accredited as a provider
of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing
Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been approved
as an Authorized Provider of continuing education and training programs
by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training
and awards .5 Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is a designated
provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health
education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing,
Inc. This program is a designated event for the CHES to receive
5 Category I contact hours in health education, CDC provider number
GA0082.
For further assistance obtaining CE credit, you can contact Learner
Support in the CDC CE Unit by
Telephone: 1-800-41-TRAIN or (404) 639-1292
E-mail: ce@cdc.gov
Last Reviewed: 05/18/2008
Content Source: Division of Tuberculosis Elimination
National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention
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