Accreditation Statement

The University of Alberta, Faculty of Medicine, Office of Continuous Professional Learning is fully accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Canada Medical Schools (CACMS) and by reciprocity through the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) of the United States to sponsor continuing medical education (CME) for physicians.  The University of Alberta takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of the CME activity.

The Division of Continuous Professional Learning at the University of Alberta has approved this as an Accredited Group Learning Activity under Section 1 of the Framework of Continuing Professional Development options for the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

CME Credit

The Division of Continuous Professional Learning of the University of Alberta designates this educational activity for a maximum of 39.6 hours in category 1 credit towards the AMA Physician's Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.