APNA holds two national conferences each year, the CPI Conference in June and the Annual Conference in October. The association also tries to make available as many continuing education opportunities to its members as possible. This area of the site organizes these offerings into one place. Click on the links below to learn more about each exciting program in psychiatric mental health nursing.
Live Conferences:
11th Annual Clinical Psychopharmacology Institute
June 20-23, 2013
Hyatt Regency Reston
Reston, Virginia
27th Annual Conference
October 9-12, 2013
Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center
San Antonio, Texas
Annual Conference Archives
Sessions from Annual Conferences 2010, 2011, 2012
Slides synced with audio; podcasts
Contact hours range from 0.5 - 2.00 contact hours
Psychopharmacology("CPI Online" expanded!)
Archived sessions from CPI in 2010-2011 + AC 2011-2012
Slides synced with audio; podcasts
0.75 - 2.75 contact hours each - pharmacology credits
Special Skills for Psychiatric Nurses New section for the APNA eLearning Center!
Podcasts; self-paced
0.5 - 1.0 contact hours each
Counseling PointsTM: Schizophrenia & Recovery Annual Conference Symposium
Slides synced with audio and video of the speaker
1.5 contact hours
2013 CPT Codes Update New Series!
Slides synced with audio, mp3 file & transcript handouts
Contact hours range from 0.75-1.5
APNA Webinars
On-Demand and Live webinar sessions
Slides synced with audio; podcasts
CE credit varies based on the webinar
For more information on the APNA eLearning Center's features & programs,click here!
Additional Continuing Education:
Other Educational Opportunities
APNA Powerpoints
The American Psychiatric Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
