Application for Accreditation of Group Learning CPD Activities

Group learning is an important development activity for physicians and provides an opportunity to confirm or expand areas of knowledge or practice management, to identify potential new therapies or approaches for practice, and to share practices issues or experiences with peers.

Important information before you begin:

• Group learning activities approved under Section 1 must be developed or co-developed by a physician organization; please visit this website or contact the Royal College directly to confirm the status of your organization before submitting an application.

A physician organization is defined by the Royal College as a not-for-profit group of health professionals with a formal governance structure, accountable to and serving, among others, its physician members through: continuing professional development, provision of health care, and/or research.

Additional considerations:

• MOC Section 1 - Accredited Group Learning (includes conferences, symposia, seminars, and workshops are approved for a maximum of one year from the start date of the activity.
  
• Accreditation will not be granted retroactively.
  
• The organization that developed the activity is responsible for maintaining all records (including attendance records) for a 5-year period.
  

Accreditation Fees

Accreditation fees must be submitted along with the application form (an invoice can be sent from the CAMO office, please inform us).  Accreditation fees are non-refundable.

Fees

Physician Organization Accreditation Fee: $2,000.00 + HST (member rate available, please contact us)

Applications submitted 4-6 weeks before the program start date will be levied a late fee
Applications submitted less than 4 weeks fore the program start date will not be reviewed

Please contact the CAMO office for the Section 1 Application Form.