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Continuing Education Hours

The following professions have been submitted for approval for the 2025 Dakota Conference on Rural and Public Health.

Dietetics – Continuing Professional Education Units (CPEUs) may be earned for this conference by self-reporting this activity through the Commission on Dietetic Registration. The Commission on Dietitian Registration is the credentialing agency for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics for Registered Dietitians (RDs) and Dietitian Technicians Registered (DTRs). This is a new process for Dietetics CPEUs in 2025.

EMS – This program has been submitted for Local Requirement (LCCR) hours and Individual Requirements (ICCR) hours.

Nursing Home Administration – This program has been approved by the North Dakota Hospital Association for up to 12.0 continuing education hours for the Long Term Care Administrators/National Continuing Education Review Service (NAB/NCERS).

Pharmacy – Continuing Pharmacy Education credits may be earned for this conference by contacting the North Dakota State University College of Pharmacy. The College of Pharmacy, North Dakota State University, is approved by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of Continuing Education.

Public Health – Certified in Public Health recertification credits may be earned for this conference by self-submitting to the National Board of Public Health Examiners.

Social Work – The North Dakota Board of Social Work Examiners has approved this conference to provide social work continuing education. This conference will provide up to 12.0 general contact hours per attendee.

CME (AMA PRA Category 1):

Below is a listing of professions and their licensing Boards that have been contacted and WILL accept CME (AMA PRA Category I) credits for licensure renewal:

  • North Dakota Board of Nursing
    • Nurses
    • Nurse Practitioners
  • North Dakota State Board of Medical Examiners
    • Physicians
    • Physician Assistants
    • Fluoroscopy
  • North Dakota Board of Physical Therapy
    • Physical Therapists
    • Physical Therapist Assistants
  • North Dakota State Board of Medical Examiners
    • Occupational Therapists
    • Occupational Therapy Assistants

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences and the Center for Rural Health, University of North Dakota (UND) College of Nursing and Professional Disciplines, North Dakota Rural Health Association, North Dakota Public Health Association, Altru Health System. The University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.