CDC Logo Skip Top Nav
 CDC Home PageSearch the CDCHealth Topics A though Z
Skip
Division of Tuberculosis Elimination
About DTBE Upcoming Events Site Map CDC en Espanol Contact Us
 
Skip the Contents menu

Contents

Skip the Resources menu

Resources



U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
 
 

Continuing Education Activities

Return to Continuing Education Activities Main Menu

Self-Study Modules on Tuberculosis 1 - 5

Continuing education (CE) credits are offered free of charge for various professions. In order to receive CE credit, you must complete an exam and course evaluation.

Continuing Medical Education (CME)

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. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention designates this educational activity for a maximum of 7 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is accredited as a provider of Continuing Nursing Education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This activity provides 7 contact hours.

Continuing Education Contact Hours (CECH)

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 7 Category I contact hours in health education, CDC provider number GA0082.

Continuing Education Units (CEU)

The CDC has been approved as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET), 8405 Greensboro Drive, Suite 800, McLean, VA 22102. The CDC is authorized by IACET to offer 0.7 CEU's for this program.

Registration

CE Expiration Date

September 1, 2011

Self-Study Modules on Tuberculosis 6 - 9

Continuing education (CE) credits are offered free of charge for various professions. In order to receive CE credit, you must complete an exam and course evaluation.

Continuing Medical Education (CME)

CDC 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 16 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 16 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)

This program has been structured following the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) Criteria and Guidelines and therefore will award 1.6 CEUs. The CEU is a nationally recognized unit designed to provide a record of an individual's continuing education accomplishments.

Registration

CE Expiration Date

September 19, 2009

Last Reviewed: 05/18/2008
Content Source: Division of Tuberculosis Elimination
National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention

 

 
Back to Top of Page


If you would like to order any of the DTBE publications please visit the online order form.

You will need Adobe Acrobat™ Reader v5.0 or higher to read pages that are in PDF format.  Download the Adobe Acrobat™ Reader.

If you have difficulty accessing any material on the DTBE Web site because of a disability, please contact us in writing or via telephone and we will work with you to make the information available.

Division of Tuberculosis Elimination
Attn: Content Manager, DTBE Web site
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Rd., NE Mailstop E-10
Atlanta, GA 30333
CDC-INFO at (1-800) 232-4636
TTY: 1 (888) 232-6348
E-mail: cdcinfo@cdc.gov


Skip Bottom Nav Home | Site Map | Contact Us
Accessibility | Privacy Policy Notice | FOIA | USA.gov
CDC Home | Search | Health Topics A-Z

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention
Division of Tuberculosis Elimination
Please send comments/suggestions/requests to: CDCINFO@cdc.gov