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Continuing Education

Continuing education credit is available free of charge. The name of the course for purposes of registration is "Hemochromatosis: What Every Clinician and Health Care Professional Needs to Know (WB 3060)."

CDC/ATSDR Training and Continuing Education Online System

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To receive CE credit:

If you have not registered for CE 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 Web site, you will be on the Participant Services page. Click on "Search and Register." Under the Keyword or Course number search enter WB3060 and click on view.
  • Click on the course title. The course information page will come up. Scroll down to Register Here. Click on the type of CE credit that 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. You will then be prompted to complete the course evaluation. Complete the evaluation and Submit. You will then be prompted to complete the posttest. Complete the posttest and Submit. A record of your course completion will be located in the Transcript and Certificate section of your record.

If you registered for CE credit on the CDC/ATSDR Training and Continuing Education Online system before completing this course—

  • Go to the CDC/ATSDR Training and Continuing Education Online. Click on "Participant Login" and login.
  • Once logged on to the CDC/ATSDR Training and Continuing Education Online Web site, you will be on the Participant Services page. Click on "Evaluations and Tests." Click on "Self-Study Courses. "
  • The course will be listed. Click on "Evaluation/Posttest." You will then be prompted to complete the course evaluation. Complete the evaluation and "Submit." You will then be prompted to complete the posttest. Complete the posttest and "Submit". A record of your course completion will be located in the Transcript and Certificate section of your record.

If you have any questions or problems contact:
CDC/ATSDR Training and Continuing Education Online
1-800-41TRAIN or 404-639-1292
Email at ce@cdc.gov


Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME)

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 2.25 hours in category 1 credits toward the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only credit hours actually spent in the educational activity.


American Nurses Credentialing Center Commission on Accreditation

CNE: This activity for 2.5 contact hours is provided by CDC, which is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center Commission on Accreditation.

For self-study:
CDC is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Commission on Accreditation. ANCC credit is accepted by most state boards of nursing.

California: The California Board of Nursing will accept CDC's ANCC credit for self-study courses. However, they will NOT accept ANCC credit for courses offered in the state of California. When applying for relicensure using ANCC credit, write in "AANCC self-study." A provider number is not needed.

For self-study courses, special approval must be granted by the Iowa Board of Nursing, which requires submission of a special post approval form for self-study courses. You may obtain this form from the Iowa Board of Nursing. Call 515-281-4823 or e-mail marmago@bon.state.ia.us for details.


International Association for Continuing Education and Training

CEU: The CDC has been reviewed and 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 has awarded 0.2 of CEU’s to participants who successfully complete this program.


National Commission for Health Education Credentialing

CECH: CDC 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 2.0 category 1 contact hours in health education, CDC provider number GA0082.

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This page last updated November 01, 2007

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