Accreditation

The Office of Continuing Education and Professional Development (CEPD), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto is fully accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Continuing Medical Education (CACME), a subcommittee of the Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools (CACMS). This standard allows the Office of CEPD to assign credits for educational activities based on the criteria established by The College of Family Physicians of Canada, the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, the American Medical Association, and the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME).

This educational activity has been approved for::

• The College of Family Physicians of Canada – 5.5 Mainpro-M1credits;
• The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada – 5.5 Section 1 credits;
• The Physician’s Recognition Award of The American Medical Association – 5.5 Category 1 credits;
• The European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME) – 5.5 credits

Letters of accreditation/attendance will be available online following Schizophrenia Update 2010. Participants will be emailed information on December 8, 2010 specifying how to obtain their Letter of Accreditation/Attendance online. We do not routinely mail out accreditation letters.