CME Activity Overview
The 21 steps below outline the process of successfully planing & implementing an educational activity that is certified for CME credit through the UT College of Medicine Chattanooga.
BEFORE YOUR CME ACTIVITY: Review the Content Requirements and Fees for CME services Choose administrators & planners for your activity Develop Learning Objectives for your CME activity Design the Educational Curriculum for your CME activity Plan the Agenda for your CME activity ♦ Have all Planners & Speakers complete a Commercial Independence form ! Notify the Office of CME if anyone checks Yes to both Yes/No questions on page 1 Choose the Venue - get confirmation from the venue that the space is reserved Plan any Accommodations & Amenities for Learners - seating, handouts, food/beverages, etc ♦ Prepare the supporting documents required for your CME Credit Application & Activity Summary
! Promote your CME activity - all marketing must include the Credit and Accreditation statements Coordinate the receipt of all Revenues (if applicable) ♦ Complete a letter of agreement for any Commercial Support received (if applicable) Prepare the Program Materials & Educational Materials for Distribution to Learners
DURING YOUR CME ACTIVITY: ! Distribute the Program Materials and Educational Materials to learners ! Ensure compliance with CME policies ♦ Evaluate your CME activity Have learners complete a Credit Declaration form (if 2 hours or more of CME)
AFTER YOUR CME ACTIVITY:
Process the invoice and payment to the UTCOM for CME services
Now that you have a feel for the steps required in order to certify an educational activity for CME credit, you can get started planning your educational activity by reading the CME Activity Planning Guide.
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