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CE Option Available! Pharmacists may opt to use the eight
online self-study modules of the OTC Advisor program for professional
development and/or continuing education credit without pursuing the
complete certificate training program.
Promotes the role of the pharmacist as a guide and resource for
self-treating patients
- Enhances pharmacists' skills in communicating with self-treating
patients and other health care providers involved in patient care
- Provides pharmacists with cutting-edge information about
nonprescription remedies for common ailments
- Features online interactive learning modules, live training seminar,
and self-care product demonstration and review
- Discusses and critiques business plans for implementing self-care
services
Program Components:
- 8 online self-study modules and assessment exams (total 18.5 hours;
1.85 CEU)
- 8 hour (0.8 CEU) live seminar with final exam
- Self-care services business plan development
For expanded information on the program curriculum and agenda,
contact the Certificate Training Department by e-mailing ctp@aphanet.org or calling
202-429-7512.
Completion Information:
- Successful completion of the live seminar component involves passing
the final exam with a grade of 70% or higher. Successful completion of
all online self-study learning modules will result in 18 hours of
continuing education credit (1.8 CEU). An additional 8 hours of
continuing education credit (0.8 CEU) will be granted for completing the
live training seminar. ACPE UPN: 202-XXX-04-177-L04-P*
- To receive a certificate of achievement for the complete program,
participants must successfully complete both the live seminar and the
self-study components.
- CPN: 202-0013
 OTC Advisor®: Advancing Patient
Self-Care was developed by APhA and supported by an
unrestricted educational grant from Procter & Gamble.
*Specific UPN under which statement of credit is issued is dependent
upon the actual instance of the program completed.
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