State acceptance in Pennsylvania
Physicians: We are accepted by the PA Board of Medicine because we are accredited by AMA (category 1)
In order to renew a license, completion of 100 credit hours of continuing medical education in the preceding biennial period, which runs from January 1 of the odd year through December 31 of the next even year, will be required for medical doctors. • Twenty (20) of the 100 credit hours must be completed in AMA PRA Category 1 activities.
Nurses: We are accepted by the PA Board of Nursing because we are ANCC accredited
Section 12.1. Continuing Nursing Education. (b) Beginning with the license period designated by regulation, licensees shall be required to attend and complete thirty (30) hours of mandatory continuing education during each two-year license period. Nationally certified education courses shall be considered as creditable, in addition to any other courses the board deems creditable toward meeting the requirements for continuing education.
Dentists: We are accepted by the PA Board of Dentistry because we are accredited by ADA CERP
33.401. Credit-hour requirements (1) Dentists—30 hours 33.403. Program sponsors (a) The Board has approved the following as program sponsors: (3) The American Dental Association Continuing Education Review Program, the American Dental Association’s specialty associations, the American Dental Hygienists Association and the American Dental Assistants Association (5) The American Medical Association, American Osteopathic Medical Association and the American Nursing Association
Pharmacists: We are accepted by the PA Board of Pharmacy because we are ACPE accredited
Only Board approved or ACPE approved programs may be used for credit toward the required 15 hours of annual continuing education.
In-person training
If you prefer sit-down, in-person training for ACLS, we have you covered.
Washington County Department of Public Safety / 5100 W Beau St Ste C1 Washington, PA 15301-4432
CCAC Public Safety Institute / 51000 McKee Road Suite N1200 Oakdale, PA 15071
Penn Medicine Clinical Simulation Center / 51800 Lombard St, 2nd Floor Philadelphia, PA 19146-8400
Emergycare Inc / 51926 Peach Street Erie, PA 16502-1857
Hanover Hospital / 5300 Highland Ave Hanover, PA 17331-2297
Total number of locations: 72.
To schedule a session, please see our in-person scheduling page.