CONTINUING EDUCATION

CEU/CME ACCREDITATION - Continuing education is offered throughout the entire conference for all professionals. Check with your state or national associations to ensure CEUs are accepted by your organization. Attendees may register to receive a Certificate of Attendance (COA), CEU certificate, CEC certificate, CPEU certificate or a CME certificate that is applicable to the corresponding association:
Continuing Education Units (CEUs) by day:
Thursday night - 2 hours
Friday - 6 hours
Saturday - 6.5 hours
Sunday - 2.5 hours
TOTAL hours - 17 hours
Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits by day:
Friday - 5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Saturday - 6 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Sunday - 2.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
TOTAL - 13.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Abstracts and Learning Outcomes
ACADEMY OF NUTRITION AND DIETETICS
"This program has been approved by the Commission on Dietetic Registration for 17 CPEUs". The Commission's RD/DTR certification programs are fully accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA), the accrediting arm of the Institute for Credentialing Excellence based in Washington, D.C. This accreditation reflects achievement of the highest standards of professional credentialing. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (formerly the American Dietetic Association) was founded in 1917, and is the world's largest organization of food and nutrition professionals. The Academy is committed to improving the nation's health and advancing the profession of dietetics through research, education and advocacy.
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ACCREDITATION COUNCIL FOR CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION (ACCME)
This CME activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the Joint Sponsorship of the Colorado Medical Society (CMS) and the US Autism & Asperger Association (USAAA). The Colorado Medical Society is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CMS designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 13.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses may claim credit for activities approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ in most states, for up to 50% of the nursing requirement for recertification. MD's, DO's, Nurses, PA's and NP's registration.
View a sample of the MD and DO certificate issued by the Colorado Medical Society.
View a sample of the Nurses, PA's, NP's and other Health Professionals Certificate issued by the Colorado Medical Society.
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AMERICAN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSN (AOTA)
A Certificate of Attendance (COA) is available to registered professionals. US Autism and Asperger Association maintains responsibility for this program and its content. Be sure to check with your local AOTA chapter to ensure that your COA is accepted by your organization.
17 CEUs are available. REGISTER NOW.
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSN (APA)
The Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. US Autism and Asperger Association maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
This program is approved for up to 17 CEUs. REGISTER NOW.
AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSN (ASHA)
The Colorado Speech-Language-Hearing Association is approved by the Continuing Education Board of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) to provide continuing activities in speech-language pathology and audiology. See course information for number of ASHA CEUs, instructional level and content area. ASHA CE Provider approval does not imply endorsement of course content, specifics products or clinical procedures.
This course is offered for up to 1.65 ASHA CEUs (Various level, Professional area). REGISTER NOW.
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS
The National Association of Social Workers - Colorado Chapter (NASWCO) is a professional association that advocates for the promotion, development and protection of its members, the profession of social work and social work values. "This program has been approved for “17” CECs by the NASW Colorado Chapter." Licensed Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Mental Health Counselors are eligible. Provider #1126. View Certificate of Approval.
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PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Public Schools - A Certificate of Attendance is offered throughout the conference. USAAA introduces two new sessions for educators and professionals: "Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Autism Interventions in the Schools" and "Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Autism Interventions in the Community" on Friday, September 7.
Learn more about registration and the special discount for school educators and staff.
ABSTRACTS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES - The primary function of the USAAA conference is where parents, caregivers, health care practitioners, individuals with autism, students, educators, therapists and anyone who wants to learn more about services and treatment for persons living with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can learn about effective interventions – both medical and educational. USAAA assembles world leading speakers and panelists that focus on ways to improve the quality of life for the affected individuals and their families and caregivers by conducting presentations in the areas of medical interventions, research, behavioral and developmental therapies, adjunct therapies, nutrition, family issues, plus more. Abstracts and Learning Outcomes. |