About Credit
Credit is awarded after full-day participation. Partial credit is not awarded; late arrivals or early departures preclude awarding CE credits.
CEUs:
Continuing education hours are awarded after full day participation. Partial credit is not awarded; late arrivals or early departures preclude awarding CE credits. The conference is approved for 6.0 CE hours per day (0.6 CEU/day).
UW -Madison defines one (1.0) continuing education unit (CEU) as ten hours of participation in an organized continuing education event under responsible sponsorship, capable direction, and qualified instruction. For example: 1.2 CEUs equals 12 hours of continuing education credits.
Social Workers
The UW -Madison, Professional Development and Applied Studies (PDAS), (Provider #1042), is approved as a provider for social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB), (1-800-225-6880) through the Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. PDAS maintains responsibility for the program. WI, IA, and MI Boards of Social Work recognize ACE programs. MN Board of Social Work CE Approval Number: CEP-138; IL Registered Social Worker Continuing Education Sponsor #159.000243
Counselors, Sexuality Educators, and Therapists
National Board of Certified Counselors
UW-Madison, Professional Development and Applied Studies, is an approved continuing education provider through the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) (provider # 5990) and is recognized by NBCC to offer continuing education for National Certified Counselors. We adhere to NBCC Continuing Education Guidelines.
Wisconsin Marriage and Family Therapists:
This conference qualifies as an accredited university continuing education course relevant to professional practice.
Play Therapy
UW-Madison, Professional Development and Applied Studies (PDAS) is approved by the Association for Play Therapy to offer continuing education specific to play therapy (provider #01-113). PDAS maintains responsibility for the program. The sessions approved for play therapy hours are: 4, 12, 29, 37 and 41.
Educators
This program may qualify toward your Professional Development Plans (PDPs).
Legal Professionals
Continuing Legal Education (CLEs) hours through the Wisconsin Board of Bar Examiners
Guardian Ad Litem (GALs)
Wisconsin Board of Bar Examiners
Psychologists
American Psychological Association
Minnesota Psychologists: Minnesota Board of Psychology
WI Psychologists: This conference qualifies as an accredited university continuing education course relevant to professional practice.
Other professions
Contact your own board or organization for specific continuing education requirements.