Online Privacy Training Counts Toward CDSA Continuing Education Hours.
Continued Competence and education is an important part of a Dentist’s career. In fact, continuing education is a requirement under the Health Professions Act and the Dentists Profession Regulation. The purpose of continuing education programs for dentists is multifaceted, focusing on the enhancement of knowledge, skills, and competencies related to the practice of dentistry.
Firstly, continuing education helps you stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in dental science, technology, and best practices. Continuous learning ensures you and your clinic team can deliver the most current and effective care to your patients while maintaining the highest levels of safety and compliance. By participating in CE credit programs, you can advance clinical expertise and adapt to changes in treatments, regulatory guidelines, and emerging health concerns.
Additionally, continuing education supports an environmental understanding of the context in which your dental practice operates. Continuing education courses that review regulatory requirements and developments help to ensure your practices is being run appropriately.
Privacy compliance is a significant and important topic all dentists should understand. And, because privacy can have such a significant impact on clinic operations, it is only fitting that you should earn CE hours for learning how to properly implement privacy compliant policies and procedures
Earn 3 CE hours for privacy compliance training – From $50.
The online Healthcare Privacy Compliance in Alberta available through your Brightsquid account is accepted toward your continuing education hour requirements. The CDSA recognizes the training as supportive of important dental practice competencies. Upon completion of the course, you will be entitled claim to 3 continuing education hours. Simply submit your certificate to your profile.
By taking the course you will learn important details about maintaining privacy compliance in Alberta as well as preventing privacy breaches. Every member of your team can and should participate in the training through their own Brightsquid account to support an ongoing culture of privacy compliance and ensure they know how to perform in a way that keeps patient information safe. You’ll be able to track training completion accross your team and download all earned certificates.
Read the full outline for our online privacy compliance course here.
How to get started on your certificate for Healthcare Privacy Compliance in Alberta.
Subscriptions to Brightsquid services include training credits that can be used toward the Alberta healthcare privacy compliance course. Depending on which subscription your clinic has, you’ll start with at least 10 (or 35 credits. Our privacy compliance course costs 5 credits. Subscribers can purchase more credits for $10 each, and users with a base-level free Brightsquid account can access training for $15/training credit.
To get started taking the course, log in to your Brightsquid account and go to Applications in the left-side navigation.
Don’t have a Brightsquid account yet? Request an invite to a free account so you can earn 3 continuing education hours from just $50.