Is it a contact hour, a continuing education recognition point, or a continuing education unit?
Leslie Schick
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Leslie Schick
Abstract
Based on the content of this article, the reader should be able to: (1) differentiate between a contact hour, a continuing education recognition point, and a continuing education unit; (2) identify states that require mandatory continuing education for relicensure; and (3) define certification.
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Based on the content of this article, the reader should be able to: (1) differentiate between a contact hour, a continuing education recognition point, and a continuing education unit; (2) identify states that require mandatory continuing education for relicensure; and (3) define certification.
Key concepts: Continuing education, Certification, Unit (ring theory), Point (geometry), Medical education, Continuing professional development, Medicine, Psychology