Continuing education (CE) credit for multiple disciplines will be provided for this event. The conference has received the following approvals:
Veterinarians/Licensed Veterinary Technicians
The Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners has approved a maximum of 10 continuing education hours that can be obtained by a veterinarian or a Licensed Veterinary Technician. Participants may claim the hours in the clinical category.
Animal Control Officers
The Texas Department of State Health Services has approved 10 CE hours for animal control officers.
Continuing Medical Education:
The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service is accredited by the Texas Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service designates this live event for a maximum of 10.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Continuing Nursing Education:
The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service has awarded 10.00 contact hours of Continuing Nursing Education.
Certified Health Education Specialists:
Sponsored by The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service, 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 10.00 total Category I contact education contact hours. Maximum advanced-level continuing education contact hours available are 10.00.
Certified in Public Health
Up to 10.00 CPH Recertification Credits may be earned at this event.
Registered Sanitarians:
The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service is considered a sponsor of continuing education for Registered Sanitarians according to the Texas Administrative Code Rule §119.27 (d). The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service has awarded 10.00 hours of credit.
Social Workers:
The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service, the continuing education provider, ensures that the education provided is directly related to the practice of social work; and that the individuals presenting the information have the necessary experience and knowledge in the topics presented. The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service has awarded 10.00 hours of credit.
Certificate of Attendance:
The Texas Department of State Health Services, Continuing Education Service has designated 10.00 hours for attendance.
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