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Continuing Education Credits (CEC) Information

Up to 33.25 CECs are available* for Live lectures, Workshops, Roundtables, and On- Demand (recorded) sessions in the following categories:

  • Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES/MCHES)
  • California Nurses (CNE)
  • Outside of California (CNE)
  • Certified in Public Health (CPH)
  • Librarians (MLA)

Up to 13 CEs are available for Live Lectures, Workshops, and Plenaries in the following category:

  • Social Workers. These CEs are only available for sessions viewed live during the conference from May 14 to May 16, 2024.

*Please note, the amount of credits you receive depends on the sessions/posters you view and the type of credit you are seeking. If you are seeking credits for another accrediting organization, you can get a Certificate of Attendance and you may submit this certificate to your own credentialing board to see if you can obtain transferable CECs from your board.


Accreditation Statements

Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES/MCHES): Sponsored by the Institute for Healthcare Advancement, a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc., this webinar is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES) to receive 33.25 total Category I continuing education contact hours. Maximum advanced-level continuing education contact hours available are 33.25. Continuing Competency credits available are 0. Provider ID#: 101864

Certified Public Health (CPH): This activity is approved for 33.25 credits accepted by the National Board of Public Health Examiners' Certified Public Health (CPH) recertification program.

Nurses: The Institute for Healthcare Advancement is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. Provider# P0834 (33.25 contact hours)

California Nurses: The Institute for Healthcare Advancement is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, CEP# 11933, for 33.25 contact hours.

Social WorkersThis program is Approved by the National Association of Social Workers (Approval # 886777826-8609) for 13 continuing education contact hours.

It is the responsibility of each professional licensee to understand what his or her state licensing board requires for license renewal, as well as what that licensing board identifies as acceptable continuing education. Please contact your board for verification if you are unsure of your continuing education requirements. Participants are solely responsible for determining if the continuing education provided is recognized by the regulatory or certifying entity to whom they wish to submit evidence of continuing education completion.


Overall Objectives

  • As a result of attending this conference, attendees will be able to identify at least one health literacy solution that I can use in my work.
  • As a result of attending this conference, attendees will be able to evaluate patient/client education program(s) to determine if health literacy solutions would be appropriate.
  • As a result of attending this conference, attendees will be able to demonstrate the importance of using health literacy practices to the meet needs of my organization and/or target population.


Questions?

If you have any questions regarding continuing education credits, please reach out to Eskarlethe Juarez at ejuarez@iha4health.org