This conference is sponsored by Texas Health and Human Services Commission in partnership with Swift Solutions. The personal views or opinions expressed in this conference do not represent the official views, policies, or positions of the Substance Intervention and Treatment Programs unit or the Texas Health and Human Services Commission or Swift Solutions.
Continuing education credit/contact hours for the Texas Institute are provided by The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service and the Texas Certification Board.
Credit from: Texas Certification Board
Continuing education credit/contact hours for this event are provided by the Texas Certification Board. The Texas Certification Board is an autonomous arm of the Texas Association of Addiction Professionals. TCBAP Provider No. 0090-87E. Credits for Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselors (LCDC) and Peer Specialists and Related: Total available: 21.75 credits. A total of 5.5 ethics credits are available for LCDC and Peers.
Credit from: Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service
Continuing Medical Education:
The Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program is accredited by the Texas Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program designates this live activity for a maximum of 19.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity has been designated by the Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program for 5.50 credits of education in medical ethics and/or professional responsibility.
Nursing Continuing Professional Development:
The Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
The Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program has designated a maximum of 19.75 contact hours of Nursing Continuing Professional Development.
Certified Health Education Specialists:
Sponsored by the Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program, a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES®) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES®) to receive up to 15.25 total Category I contact education contact hours. Maximum advanced-level continuing education contact hours available are NA. Continuing Competency credits available are NA.
Certified in Public Health:
The Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program was awarded multi-activity provider status by the National Board of Public Health Examiners to award Certified in Public Health continuing education credits.
Up to 19.75 CPH Recertification Credits may be earned at this activity.
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists:
The Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program has designated a maximum of 19.75 contact hours for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists.
This activity has been designated by The Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program for 5.50 hours in professional ethics.
Licensed Professional Counselors:
The Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program has designated a maximum of 19.75 contact hours for Licensed Professional Counselors.
This activity has been designated by The Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program for 5.50 hours in professional ethics.
Licensed Psychologists:
The Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program has designated a maximum of 19.75 contact hours for Licensed Psychologists.
This activity has been designated by The Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program for 5.50 hours in professional ethics.
Social Workers:
The Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program has designated a maximum of 19.75 contact hours for Social Workers.
This activity has been designated by The Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program for 5.50 hours in professional ethics.
Certificate of Attendance:
The Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Program has designated a maximum of 19.75 hours for attendance.
Community Health Worker Credits
Content for the Institute has been reviewed for applicability for Community Health Workers. There are 21 sessions that are eligible for CHWs non-certified credit. There are no sessions for CHWs certified credit.
Please check the pdf to see which sessions have been approved for credit for the various above designations.