Curriculum: Continuing Education
The 40th National Council Conference offers Continuing Education and Continuing Medical Education credits through various professional associations. To receive credits, you must complete an online evaluation form indicating the sessions you attended. Conference registrants are able to access online evaluations during the conference and then for 60 days afterwards on the National Council website. You may print your CE Certificate as soon as you complete your evaluations onsite. A full listing of sessions approved for continuing education credits is available for review here and will be available in your registraiton packet at the conference.
National CE
• AMA PRA Category 1
• American Nurses Credentialing Center
• American Psychological Association
• The Association of Social Work Boards
• Healthcare Compliance Certification Board (HCCB)
• NAADAC, The Association of Addiction Professionals
• National Board of Certified Counselors
State-Specific CE
• Alabama State Board of Social Work Examiners
• California Board of Behavioral Sciences
• California Board of Registered Nursing
• California Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors
• California Association for Alcohol/Drug Educators Continuing Education Committee
• DC Board of Nursing
• Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
• Louisiana Addictive Disorder Regulatory Authority
• Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board
• State of Illinois, Department of Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation Registered Social Worker
• State of Illinois, Department of Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation Marriage and Family Therapist
• State of Illinois, Department of Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation Professional Counselor/Clinical Counselor
• Texas State Board of Social Workers Examiners
• Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapist
• Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors
American Psychological Association
The National Council is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The National Council maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
American Nurses Credentialing Center
Essential Learning, LLC, is approved as a provider of continuing nursing education by the Arizona Nurses’ Association, which is accredited as an approver of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses’ Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. AzNA and ANCC Commission on Accreditation do not approve or endorse any commercial products displayed.
CME Accreditation
This program has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit ™.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essentials and Standards of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and the National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare. The Alpert Medical School is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Alpert Medical School designates this educational activity for a maximum of 22 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Healthcare Compliance Certification Board
This program is approved by the Healthcare Compliance Certification Board.
Association of Social Work Boards
Essential Learning (provider #1103) is approved as a provider for continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (www.aswb.org). ASWB Approval Period: November 9, 2008 to November 9, 2011. Social workers will receive up to 28.5 continuing education clock hours for participating in this course.
National Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors
NAADAC continuing education contact hours are available through our cosponsor Essential Learning, a NAADAC Approved Education Provider (#471).
National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc.
Essential Learning is an NBCC Approved Continuing Education Provider (ACEPTM) and a co-sponsor of this event/program. Essential Learning may award NBCC approved clock hours for events or programs that meet NBCC requirements. The ACEP maintains responsibility for the content of this event. (Provider #6110)
Continuing Education credit is provided in part through the National Council’s partnership with Essential Learning, an approved CE provider.
ADA STATEMENT: ADA accommodations will be made in accordance with the law. If you require ADA accommodations, please indicate what your needs are at the time of registration. We cannot ensure the availability of appropriate accommodations without prior notifications.
