In order to get that promotion you’ve been working so hard for, it’s often necessary to receive some extra education and training. Or, if you are already successful in a profession such as Nursing or Pharmacy, you probably need to keep your credentials and certifications current. Your schedule might not permit attending continuing education courses and seminars out of town…
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Professional Continuing Education Is Important In Many Fields
As the world continues to get more complex, careers are becoming more specialized and require continuing education credits to remain in good standing. This is especially true in the medical fields although many professions and professional organizations also demand their members to continue to develop the skills necessary for today’s changing environments. Almost any field of study that takes a…
Continuing Education For Nurses
The following article relates not only to nurses but also to those aspiring to enter the noble profession of nursing. We hope you will get some insight into this field. Although we have used the female reference for nurses throughout this article (“she”, “her”), this is done purely for convenience and in no way reflects the gender status of nurses…
Continuing Professional Development
According to the dictionary, “Continuing professional development is the means by which members of professional associations maintain, improve and broaden their knowledge and skills and develop the personal qualities required in their professional lives.” Continuing professional development ensures that professionals keep developing their knowledge and skills, as well as improve their competence. One can undertake a continuing professional development program…
What Is Continuing Education
Continuing education in general is quite similar to adult education since it is also intended for adult learners, especially those adults who are beyond traditional undergraduate college or university age. However, it is wrong to club continuing education with other educational programs such as vocational training. As its name suggests, it is a continuation of education. The student of continuing…
Nursing Continuing Education For The 21st Century
One need only to scan a newspaper or read a weekly magazine to be astounded by the number of stories about new medical breakthroughs, disease processes, emerging threats of disease, or innovations in medical and health care technology. The World Health Organization warns us to prepare for a potential worldwide Bird Flu epidemic, terrorists threaten us with chemical, biological and…
Advancing The State Of Continuing Education
Students interested in continuing their education now have an easy, safe way to find their ideal program. Two leading education organizations are advocating for their industry by creating a free, informative Web site of regionally accredited continuing education providers. The site-UCEAdirectory.org- was created by the University Continuing Education Association (UCEA) and Educational Directories Unlimited, Inc. (EDU) to provide students with…