The Division of Continuing Medical Education, University of Saskatchewan is fully accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Continuing Medical Education (CACME). As such we can help you accredit your event for specialists for the Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program and for Family Physicians though the Mainpro+ program. Our Accreditation Team helps organizing committees stay on track with all the elements required by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and the College of Family Physicians of Canada for an event to be claimed for study credits by your learners.

The below links provided provide additional information on the requirements for event accreditation.

• National Standard for Support of Accredited CPD Activities.PDF
• The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
• College of Family Physicians of Canada

• Needs assessments
• Development of Learning Objectives
• Program design (synchronous & asynchronous)
• E-learning development
• Evaluations
• Outcome measurement

• • Venue selection & contract negotiation
  • Catering & AV setup
  • Event app management
  • Speaker management
  • Sponsorship management

• • Platform selection
  • IT services
  • Event set-up
  • Speaker training support
  • Sponsorship management

• • Registration management
  • Credit card processing
  • Learner tracking
  • Record keeping

• • Budgeting & expense reimbursement
  • Payment processing
  • Cost reconciliation & financial reporting

• • Marketing Plan development
  • Social media campaign
  • Digital advertising
  • Print advertising

CME is here to help coach you and your planning committee through the process!

The criteria used by CME to accredit your event can be viewed in a PDF document here

• Royal College Framework
• CFPC  Framework
• CFPC Planning Committee Development Lifecycle
• Needs Assessment
• MOC Section 1 Group Learning Standard
• MOC Section 3 Self-Assessment Standard
• MOC Section 3 Simulation-Based Standards
• Mainpro+ Certification Standards
• CFPC's Professional Learning Plan - Enhancing CPD for family physicians 
• CME Compensation Policy
• CME Conflict of Interest Policy
• CME Copyright Policy
• CME Project Timeline
• CME Sponsor Support for Accredited Activities Policy
• CME Demo Speaker Slide Deck

Got questions? We can help! Contact cme.events@usask.ca.