TRAINING: Tobacco Treatment Training Certification – 4 sessions

After attending all four sessions of this program, participants are eligible to take an examination. Participants who pass the test with an 80% or higher will receive a Tobacco Treatment Training Certification from a Program Accredited by CTTTPs.

Throughout the Tobacco Treatment Training Program, lectures, role-playing and case presentations will be utilized to discuss pharmacological and counseling interventions with patients interested in tobacco cessation. The case presentations will involve patients with relatively healthy medical conditions to patients having multiple medical problems. Alternative methods such as the electronic cigarette, smokeless tobacco and more recent products will be discussed. This four-day course provides continuing education for multiple health care providers.

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CONTACT: WVU Health Sciences Office of Continuing Education
5302 Health Sciences South
P.O. Box 9080
Morgantown, WV 26506-9080
Phone: 304-293-3937
Email: ce@wvu.edu | Website: http://ce.wvu.edu

Target Audience

This course is recommended for physicians, physician assistants, dentists, dental hygienists, nurse practitioners, nurses, pharmacists, social workers, physical therapists and other health care providers who encounter tobacco using patients/clients. Learning Objectives View the Course Objectives on the Flier   Course Fees Fee: Before April 1: $800 After April 1: $850 Continuing Education Credit Physicians: 28 credits Nurses:  33.6 contact hours Dentists: 28 ADA CERP credits Pharmacists: 28.0 contact hours Social Workers: Up to 28 hours Physical Therapists: To be determined.For specific credit information, please see the flier.