UBC CPD eLearning

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Access high-quality, interactive, and accredited online CPD anytime and anywhere.

Provided by the University of British Columbia, Faculty of Medicine, Division of Continuing Professional Development (UBC CPD). To learn more visit ubccpd.ca

Featured Courses

Optimizing Care for Gay, Bisexual, and other Men who have Sex with Men (gbMSM)

June is Pride Month. Learn to identify common health issues experienced by gbMSM patients and their implications for care. Move beyond sexual health into more complex topics through multi-layered case studies and interactive exercises.

HIV Testing in Primary Care

The purpose of this course is to help physicians incorporate the current Guidelines for HIV Testing in British Columbia (BC) into their practice. The guidelines articulate HIV testing recommendations for BC that were developed in 2014.

Perinatal Substance Use

Designed in partnership by UBC CPD, Perinatal Services BC (PSBC), and BC Women’s Hospital & Health Centre (BCW) the aim of this online course is to provide education and support for evidence-based, woman-centred, trauma-informed, and culturally-safe care for infants and women who experience substance use.

Provincial Opioid Addiction Treatment Support Program: RN and RPN

Opioid use disorder is one of the most challenging forms of addiction facing the health care system in British Columbia and a major driver of the recent surge in illicit drug overdose deaths in the province. We have designed a new version of our popular online course, specifically for RNs and RPNs.

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Courses

5As of Healthy Pregnancy Weight Gain

Up to 1.0 Mainpro+ / MOC Section 3 credits

1 hour

Family physicians, midwives, nurse practitioners and obstetricians offering antenatal care in Canada

Addiction Care and Treatment Online Course

Up to 20.0 Mainpro+ / MOC Section 3 credits

15-20 hours

Family physicians, specialists, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and other healthcare practitioners involved in addiction care and treatment.

Please register for the course here.

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in Primary Care

Up to 2.0 Mainpro+ credits

Primary care providers

This module is currently in development. Please email cpd.online@ubc.ca if you wish to be notified of the course launch.

BC Cancer Primary Care Learning Sessions - Breast Cancer

Up to 1.0 Mainpro+ credits

1 hour

Primary care providers

BC Cancer Primary Care Learning Sessions - Colorectal Cancer

Up to 1.0 Mainpro+ credits

1 hour

Primary care providers

BC Cancer Primary Care Learning Sessions - Prostate Cancer

Up to 1.0 Mainpro+ credits

1 hour

Primary care providers

BC Pediatric Early Warning System (PEWS) for Inpatient and Emergency/Urgent Care Settings

Up to 0.5 MOC Section 3 credits

30 minutes

BC physicians in inpatient and emergency department settings

Billing in BC: Advanced for Family Medicine

Up to 1.0 Mainpro+ credits

1 hour

Family physicians in BC

Billing in BC: Basics for Family Medicine

Up to 1.0 Mainpro+ credits

1 hour

Family physicians in BC

Billing in BC: Basics for Specialty Medicine

Up to 1.0 MOC Section 3 credits

1 hour

Specialist physicians in BC

Breast Cancer Screening Update: What's New in BC?

Up to 0.75 Mainpro+ credits

45 minutes

Family physicians working in British Columbia who have patients in the Screening Mammography Program (SMP) or may refer patients in the future.

✪ Endorsed by The BC Cancer Agency's Screening Mammography Program ✪

But I Don't Do Maternity Care! Specialist Physician Management of the Breastfeeding Patient

Up to 0.25 MOC Section 3 credits

15 minutes

Medical and surgical specialist physicians working in British Columbia. In particular, specialists that do not provide direct breastfeeding support but see women who may be breastfeeding.

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Frequently Asked Questions

My username or password isn’t working! What do I do?

As of June 1st, we upgraded all accounts. Your username is your email address. You will need to reset your password using the following form: https://ubccpd.ca/user/password. If you need further assistance, please contact cpd.online@ubc.ca

How much does UBC CPD eLearning cost?

Most of our Online Courses are free! We also have several Blended Courses which are associated with a UBC CPD workshop. Workshop registered participants will be granted access to these online modules. To search for free and paid courses and for more information about UBC CPD workshops please visit http://ubccpd.ca.

How long will the course material remain available?

Short answer: it varies. Whether it is an open course or the online component to a registered UBC CPD workshop the material will continue to be available so long as it remains accurate and we can uphold accreditation standards. This allows learners to return to past courses, access resources, review material, and collect past certificates. In addition to making small revisions as needed, we formally review all of our courses every 12-18 months to maintain accreditation and to ensure that all content remains current. If you were enrolled in a HOUSE course in the past and you do not see the course on the home page, please contact cpd.house@ubc.ca; and for other inquiries, please contact UBC CPD eLearning at cpd.online@ubc.ca

When will I receive my credits?

It depends on the course. In some cases, a certificate of completion with credit hours is automatically created upon completion of the course requirements. Please use this certificate to claim credit hours. Courses with a Learner Reflective Activity, Evaluation Survey, or Final Assessment that is submitted to the UBC CPD office will be reviewed and you will receive an email within 30 days of course completion. If you have any further questions or concerns please use the Site Feedback form and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Do I need to create an account to access eLearning resources?

Yes, please create a free account and login to the eLearning site for full access. Click here to create a new account and track your learning progress.

I did not receive a confirmation email when I created a new account. What should I do?

Please check your junk mail. If the confirmation email is not there, fill out the password reset form to obtain a new temporary password: https://ubccpd.ca/user/password. If you need further assistance, please contact cpd.online@ubc.ca

Are UBC CPD eLearning courses accredited?

Yes! The University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine, Division of Continuing Professional Development (UBC CPD) is fully accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Education (CACME) to provide credits to physicians. All of our eLearning courses are accredited by UBC CPD. The type and number of credits depends on the course.

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