CE Program Search

There are many continuing education opportunities available to pharmacy professionals today. For your convenience, we have provided a few below:

Live CE Programs & Events

Academy Specific CE Events for 2009: Academy of Long Term Care Weekend is scheduled for September 12 - 13, 2009, and Academy of Managed Care Day is scheduled for September 13, 2009 - both events will be held in Burbank, CA. Compounders Day is scheduled for October 17, 2009, in Manhattan Beach. More information will be available soon for all of the events.

Save the date! Outlook 2010 is scheduled for February 4 - 7, 2010, at the Hyatt Regency Long Beach. More information will be available soon!

The California State Board of Pharmacy offers 6 hours of CE to pharmacists and pharmacy technicians that attend one full day of the Board's quarterly meetings. The meetings are held at different sites throughout California and information packets relating to the meetings are placed on the Board's website about five days prior to the meeting. For meeting dates, locations and other information, click here.

On-line CE

The Pharmacy Foundation has partnered with Learnsomething.com to make on-line CE available in several categories: Pharmacist, Technician, Business Owners, Employees, and more.

FREE CE! The Pharmacy Foundation of California announces the availability of a new on-line CE program about medication errors. This 1 hour (ACPE-accredited) CE program is presented by Dr. Michael Cohen, President of the Institute for Safe Medication Practices. If you didn't get a chance to see Dr. Cohen's program "Medication Errors: Real People, Real Problems" at Outlook 2008, this is your chance! Instructions, presentation handout and evaluation form are available by clicking this link: New Medication Errors CE.

The Pharmacists' Learning Assistance Network (P.L.A.N.®) is a continuing pharmacy education information service provided through the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education. Pharmacists have the ability to search this computerized database of all continuing pharmacy education programs offered by ACPE-accredited providers. Pharmacists can search the database by desired location, topic, date, and/or program format.

The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) offers over 80 on-line courses through the "CE Quick List", available on their website. They also offer various certificate training programs (immunizations, MTM, diabetes, lipid management, etc.) - visit their website for more information or contact them directly at (202) 429-7512.

A wide variety of on-line CE programs, articles and resources about pain and its management are available at pain.com. Many of the on-line programs are free and they add new programs often. Click here to view the selection of programs and resources.

Power-Pak CE offers ACPE-accredited on-line and print CE programs in various topics for healthcare professionals. Registered users receive monthly email notifications regarding new programs. Visit www.powerpak.com for more information and to view the selection of programs.

The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) offers free on-line CE courses on their website. The CE programs are provided courtesy of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) and Acorda Therapeutics. Visit their website to view the selection of programs.