South Piedmont AHEC

Credit

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AARC Credit for Respiratory Therapists

Application may be made to the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) for continuing education contact hours for respiratory therapists.

ADA CERP

The North Carolina Area Health Education Centers are an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP.

American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)

South Piedmont AHEC is an approved provider of Qualified Education credit with the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) for our Leadership Education workshops. Participants who want the continuing education hours applied toward Qualified Education credit should indicate their attendance when submitting application to ACHE for advancement or recertification.

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) CE Approved Provider

ASHA Approval and use of the Brand Block does not imply endorsement of course content, specific products or clinical procedures.

Board of Certification, Inc. (BOC)

NC Area Health Education Center is recognized by the Board of Certification, Inc. to offer continuing education for Certified Athletic Trainers.

Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES) / Master Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

The North Carolina AHEC Program is a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc.

Commission on Dietetic Registration

Application may be made to the Commission on Dietetic Registration for CPEUs.

Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Statement

The South Piedmont AHEC has approved program activities on this site for CEUs. No partial credit will be awarded.

Continuing Medical Education (CME) Statements

Atrium Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

 
 

Policy On Faculty And Sponsor Disclosure: Atrium Health AHEC adheres to the ACCME Standards regarding industry support of continuing medical education. Disclosure of faculty and commercial support relationships, if any, will be made known at the activity.

National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) Credit

South Piedmont AHEC has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 5096. (https://nbcc.org/)

North Carolina Academy of Dental Hygiene

These courses have met the criteria of the Dental Hygiene Academy for Advanced Studies continuing education credits.

North Carolina Addictions Specialist Professional Practice Board (NCASPPB) Credit

Application may be made to the North Carolina Addictions Specialist Professional Practice Board (NCASPPB) for either General Skill Building (GSB) Credit or Substance Abuse Specific (SS) Credit. (https://www.ncsappb.org/)

North Carolina License Renewal for Dentists & Dental Hygienists

Clinical patient care courses offered at South Piedmont AHEC are acceptable for North Carolina License Renewal.

North Carolina Psychology Credit (Category A)

South Piedmont AHEC is recognized by the North Carolina Psychology Board as an approved provider of (Category A) Continuing Education for North Carolina Licensed Psychologists. (https://www.ncpsychologyboard.org/)

North Carolina Social Work Certification and Licensure Board

The Board does NOT pre-approve CE Providers or courses. In considering learning opportunities for obtaining CE credit, social workers are required to participate in training activities that can be verified by the Board in the event the social worker’s continuing education hours are audited. (https://ncswboard.gov/continuing-education-information/)

Nursing Continuing Education Credit

South Piedmont Area Health Education Center is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the North Carolina Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Occupational Therapy

As of July 1, 2018, the NCBOT no longer accepts applications for pre-approval of CCAs. OT practitioners need to make sure they are completing activities that comply with Section .0800 of the NCBOT Rules.

Pharmacy Continuing Education Credit

The University of North Carolina Eshelman School of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. A statement of credit can be viewed and printed in CPE Monitor by all registrants upon completion and evaluation of these programs. To receive CE credit, attendance must be acknowledged upon arrival at the program. No partial credit will be awarded.

Physical Therapist / Physical Therapy Assistant Continuing Education Credit

South Piedmont AHEC, as part of the NC AHEC system, is an approved provider by the North Carolina Board of Physical Therapy Examiners with regard to activities directly related to physical therapy for continued competence.