AACC offers two types of continuing education credit for its educational programs:
ACCENT® - For Clinical Laboratory Professionals
ACCENT® credit is for laboratory professionals who need to document their continuing education to meet requirements for licensure or certification. ACCENT® credit is accepted by the following organizations and states:
- American Association of Bioanalysts
- American Society of Microbiology
- American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science
- American Medical Technologists
- Association of Clinical Scientists
- International Federation of Clinical Chemistry
- National Certification Agency for Medical Laboratory Personnel
- National Registry in Clinical Chemistry
- States of California, Florida, Louisiana, Montana, Nevada, North Dakota, Rhode Island, and West Virginia.
Continuing Medical Education (CME) – For Physicians
AACC is accredited by the Accreditation Council on Continuing Medical Education to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians. CME credit is offered for selected programs sponsored by AACC.
Opportunities For Earning Continuing Education Credit:
Applications to Request Your Upcoming Educational Activity be Accredited for Continuing Education Credit:
- ACCENT® Guidelines and Application Forms
- CME Guidelines and Application Forms
Clinical Chemist Recognition Award
Document your commitment to continuing education and earn AACC’s Clinical Chemist Recognition Award.