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Accreditation Workshops:
Continuing Nursing Education Accreditation

ANCC Accreditation Program Workshop Events
September 19-20, 2008

Time: Friday, September 19, 1 pm – 4:30 pm
Cost: Free
Location: Marriott Crystal City at Reagan National Airport
   
Time: Saturday, September 20, 8 am – 5 pm
(continental breakfast begins at 7:30 am)
Cost: $210
Location: Marriott Crystal City at Reagan National Airport


Summary

On Friday afternoon, September 19, the Annual Accreditation Workshop kicks-off with a free event: Communities of Practice. Communities include Constituent Member Associations, Specialty Nursing Organizations, Universities, Education through Media, Professional Education Groups and Health Care Organizations. This event is followed by an hors d’ouevres reception.

On Saturday, September 20, Dr. John Whyte, Vice President, Continuing Medical Education, Discovery Health®, is the opening guest speaker for both the Accredited and Non-Accredited workshops.

The workshop for accredited organizations will address changes in ANCC accreditation criteria and will provide opportunities for networking and sharing best practices. Breakouts will include topics such as Commercial Support, Obtaining Needed Documents from Speakers, and Recruiting Peer Reviewers.

There will also be a Workshop for Not-Yet Accredited Organizations for those organizations wishing to receive instruction in establishing a continuing nursing education unit.

Continuing nursing education contact hours are not awarded for attending these events.

Want to Pass the Word Around?

Download a copy of our flyer and pass it to whoever would be interested in attending this exciting event.
  Accreditation Workshops Flyer (PDF: 59KB)

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This page last revised 3/7/2008.