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Family Physician Programs
- Criteria has been established by the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC). Click here for CFPC criteria.
- Programs developed and organized with the assistance of the CME&PD office can be directly accredited for CFPC Mainpro-M1 credits. Follow the link to Conference Services for more information.
- For programs not developed and organized through the CME&PD office, application for Mainpro-M1 accreditation must be made
Specialist Programs
- Criteria has been established by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC). Click here for RCPSC criteria.
- Programs developed and organized with the assistance of the CME&PD office can be directly accredited for RCPSC, Section 1, Maintenance of Certification credits. Follow the link to Conference Services for more information.
- Faculty of Medicine members who are involved in organizing a CME program, which is being developed within a University of Calgary / Alberta Heath Services department or divisional activity, Institute or AMA specialty section may apply to the CME&PD office for Section 1, Maintenance of Certification accreditation. The program’s application must be approved by the CME Committee representative of that department/division/specialty. Click here for contact list of CME Committee department/division/specialty representative.
- The following documents must be received at least 6 weeks prior (late fee charges will apply) to the program date. Note: Any incomplete applications will not be approved.
- The CME&PD office will review applications for faculty members involved in the development of programs outside the University/AHS medical (or health) departmental/divisional structure, a Research Institute or one of the AMA specialty sections provided that the organization meets RCPSC criteria as a ‘physician organization’. Click here for ‘physician organization’ information. If the ‘physician organization’ criteria is met:
- The following documents must be received at least 6 weeks prior (late fee charges will apply) to the program date. Note: Any incomplete applications will not be approved.
Fees
- Click here for the Fee Payment Form
- All fees (or University of Calgary account numbers) must accompany an application for the CME&PD office to review.
- The following fees apply per application if submitted at least 6 weeks before program date:
- $150.00 for programs with no commercial support
- $500.00 for programs with commercial support
- The following late fees apply per application if submitted within 6 weeks before program date:
- $250.00 for programs with no commercial support
- $600.00 for programs with commercial support
- No fees will be refunded for non-approved applications.
Submission of Accreditation Application
Accreditation applications and supporting documents may be sent to Nola Voth, Administrative Assistant by:
Email: nvoth@ucalgary.ca
Fax: 403-210-9247
Mail: TRW Building, 3280 Hospital Drive NW, Calgary, AB T2N 4Z6
An application submitted within the same week a program is to happen will not be accepted for review and approval. This is insufficient time to perform the review and to approve.
PROGRAMS CANNOT BE ACCREDITED RETROACTIVELY
Revised: March 2012
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