Ways to earn CEs: |
Categories of CEs
- Receipt of academic instruction in genetic counseling, as further described in Gen 406.02;
- 1 clock hour of attendance = 1 CE
- Non-academic courses, seminars, conferences, and workshops, including grand rounds as further described in Gen 406.03;
- 1 clock hour of attendance = 1 CE
- Facility-based genetic counseling in-service training, as further described in Gen 406.04;
- 1 clock hour of attendance = 1 CE, max 8 CE per renewal cycle
- Formal mentored independent study, as further described in Gen 406.05;
- 2 clock hours of formal mentored independent study = 1 CE, max 8 CE per renewal cycle
- Educational events sponsored by the NSGC or ACMG as further described in Gen 406.06;
- Number of CE credits determined by NSGC or ACMG
- Direct supervision of genetic counselor students during their clinical education, as further described in Gen 406.07;
- 24 hours of supervision = 1 CE, max of 2 CE per student and total of 8 CE per renewal cycle
- Publication of writing related to genetic counseling, as further described in Gen 406.08;
- 1 Book = 10 CE, max 2 published writings per renewal cycle
- 1 peer-reviewed chapter of a book or article = 10 CE, max 2 published writings per renewal cycle
- 1 non peer-reviewed chapter or article = 5 CE, max 2 published writings per renewal cycle
- 1 patient education publication= 2 CE, max 2 published writings per renewal cycle
- Professional presentations relating to genetic counseling made to other professionals or the public, as further described in Gen 406.09;
- 1 clock hour of presentation = 2 CE, max 8 hours per renewal cycle. Licensee cannot earn additional CE for repeat presentations
- Participation in a genetic counseling research project, as further described in Gen 406.10;
- 4 clock hours spent on a research project = 1 CE, max 8 CE per renewal cycle
- Participation in the work of professional boards, committees and agencies, as further described in Gen 406.11;
- Each board, committee, or agency served, when service exceeds 24 hours = 1 CE, max 4 CE per renewal cycle
- Completion of distance learning courses, as further described in Gen 406.12;
- CE determined by course sponsor or provider
- Teaching genetic counseling, as further described in Gen 406.13;
- 1 clock hour of teaching = 2 CE, max 8 CE per renewal cycle
- Licensee cannot receive additional credit for repeat presentations during CE cycle
- Receipt of infection control education, as further described in Gen 406.14;
- 1 clock hour of attendance= 1 CE, max 2 CE per renewal cycle
- Journal study, as further described in Gen 406.15;
- Study of journal article within 5 preceding years = 4 CE, max 4 CE per renewal cycle
- Peer supervision groups, as further described in Gen 406.16; and
- 25 hours of participation = 1 CE, max 2 CE per renewal cycle
- Peer review of manuscripts, as further described in Gen 406.17.
- Peer review of manuscript = 1 CE, max 5 CE per renewal cycle
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