Continuing Education
RCO Leadership
A minimum of 10 hours of CE directly related to RCP Leadership must be earned during every renewal cycle. The following will be accepted as meeting the RCP Leadership criteria:
Management
Training in case management, health-care financial reimbursement, health care cost containment or health care management.
Educators
Training for educators who provide clinical respiratory care practice instruction.
Effective Communication in Healthcare
Courses designed to improve communication between healthcare providers to reduce medical errors
Qualified Preceptorship
This is a new concept by the RCB to promote and expand quality preceptorship by incentivizing CE credit for participation.
Law and Professional Ethics Course
This course is still required every other renewal cycle and will be counted toward the “Leadership” requirement.