California pharmacists must complete 30 hours of continuing education (CE) courses every two years to renew their license. On-demand courses provide participants with the ability to complete a training through a self-paced, self-guided online environment while earning the mandatory continuing education hours.
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Western Pharmacy Exchange 2022
- WPE 2022 Bundle - 22.75 Hours of CE
Looking to satisfy your continuing education needs before the end of 2022? CPhA is offering all the WPE 2022 recorded courses as one easy bundle with 22.75 hours of CE! Most sessions are accredited for both pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. Learn more
CE: 22.75 Hours
- Annual Immunization Update: 2022 – 1 contact hour or 0.1 CEUs
- Communicating with Empathy in Patient Care Interactions – 1 contact hour or 0.1 CEUs
- Comprehensive Medication Management Team-Based Cardiometabolic Care – 1 contact hour or 0.1 CEUs
- Creating The Future: Generating New and Disruptive Ideas in Uncertain Times – 0.75 contact hour or 0.07 CEUs
- Diabetes an Ever-Changing Landscape – 1 contact hour or 0.1 CEUs (pharmacists only)
- Do you know how to Code Switch? – 1 contact hour or 0.1 CEUs
- Growing Pains – How we can Continue to Manage Pain with Non-Opioid Therapies – 1 contact hour or 0.1 CEUs
- Implementation of Clinical Services in a Specialty Pharmacy – 1 contact hour or 0.1 CEUs
- Implementing Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Initiatives in Community Pharmacies: A Workshop – 1 contact hour or 0.1 CEUs
- Leadership – That’s Not My Job! – 1 contact hour or 0.1 CEUs
- Let’s Trim the Fat: How to Incorporate Lean into Your Pharmacy Practice – 1 contact hour or 0.1 CEUs
- LGBTQ Healthcare and The Role of the Pharmacist: Providing Gender Affirming Care Across Your Practice – 1 contact hour or 0.1 CEUs
- Reflect, Recommit, and Re-Energize Your Life! – 1 contact hour or 0.1 CEUs
- Rheumatology Guideline and Treatment Update 2021 – 1 contact hour or 0.1 CEUs
- Strategies to Help Address and Prevent Professional Burnout – 1 contact hour or 0.1 CEUs
- The Impact of COVID-19 – 1 contact hour or 0.1 CEUs
- The Influence of Nutrients, Food and the Intestinal Microbiota on Depression – It’s A Full House – 1 contact hour or 0.1 CEUs
- The Three in One Approach: Considerations for Using Single-Inhaler Triple Therapy in Patients with COPD – 1 contact hour or 0.1 CEUs (pharmacists only)
- Tobacco Cessation Programs in a Post-COVID World – 1 contact hour or 0.1 CEUs
- Traumatic Combat Casualty Care – 1 contact hour or 0.1 CEUs
- Unpacking our COVID-19 Travel Recommendations – 1 contact hour or 0.1 CEUs
- Updates in Antiplatelet Therapy for Secondary Prevention of Stroke – 1 contact hour or 0.1 CEUs
- Updates in Glaucoma Treatments – 1 contact hour or 0.1 CEUs
COVID-19
- Establishing CLIA Waived Lab Services in Community PharmacyThis session will help pharmacists understand the federal and state requirements and how to apply for a CLIA Waived laboratory in California. During the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s important for pharmacists interested in participating in CLIA waived testing to understand the regulatory and operational aspects of a pharmacy-based lab. Learn more
CE: 0.5 hours - Basics of COVID-19 & Pharmacotherapy ConsiderationsThis educational program will serve to provide foundational knowledge regarding the basic clinical concepts of COVID-19 as well as providing a focused discussion on important considerations for experimental pharmacotherapy. Learn more
CE: 0.75 hours - Clinical Utility of Diagnostic and Serological COVID19 TestingPharmacists play an important role in responding to COVID-19 and increasing access to urgently needed testing. As pharmacists navigate COVID-19, it is important to understand what tests are available, when they are used, and how to interpret the results. This program will discuss the clinical utility of both molecular diagnostic and serological diagnostic testing for COVID-19. Topics that will be discussed include accuracy and interpretation, conferred immunity, the use of immune passports, the need for quantitative antibody tests, and the role of seroprevalence studies. Learn more
CE: 0.5 hours - COVID-19 Testing – What is an Emergency Use Authorization?Due to the urgent nature of the public health crisis caused by Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19), the FDA has enacted its emergency use authorization (EUA) authority to facilitate availability of in vitro diagnostic products for COVID-19. Pharmacists play an important role in responding to COVID-19 and increasing access to urgently needed testing. Recently, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services authorized pharmacists to order and administer tests for COVID-19. As pharmacists navigate COVID-19, it is important to understand the FDA regulatory process to be able to identify legible, reliable, and non-fraudulent products. Learn more
CE: 0.5 hours - Results May Vary: Understanding the Validity of COVID-19 Test ResultsThe program will explain the basic statistics behind test result validity. Focus will be placed on understanding sensitivity, specificity, false positive, and false negative test results. Learn more
CE: 0.5 hours
PrEP and PEP
- Providing PrEP and PEP in a PharmacyPharmacists are uniquely positioned to increase knowledge, usage, and adherence to PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) and PEP (post-exposure prophylaxis), particularly for underserved populations, by their accessibility in California communities. CPhA is offering an on-demand course covering everything you need to know to be certified to administer PrEP and PEP. Learn more
CE: 1.0 hours
