Your Contact Hours

During the Live Event

Earn up to 23.75 contact hours for attending and evaluating sessions and for time spent viewing and evaluating the poster presentations.

Criteria for successful completion:

• Nursing continuing professional development contact hours are earned based on the
  number of live sessions attended and evaluations completed.
• Contact hours are determined based on 60-minutes of educational instruction/content.
• To receive full credit for a session, you must attend the entire session, complete an
  online evaluation, and generate your certificate by November 19.

Up to 4 Contact Hours with posters: Posters are listed on the APNA evaluations site in order of poster number. Attest that you have reviewed the poster prior to evaluating and claiming NCPD contact hours. The site will calculate the contact hours you earn based on the number of posters you evaluate:

• 6-8 posters = 1.0 contact hour
• 9-11 posters = 1.5 contact hours
• 12-14 posters = 2.0 contact hours
• 15-17 posters = 2.5 contact hours
• 18-20 posters = 3.0 contact hours
• 21-23 posters = 3.5 contact hours
• 24+ posters = 4.0 contact hours

After the Conference

2-3 Months After the Conference: Earn up to 90+ more contact hours at no additional cost with session recordings. Using the APNA eLearning Center, access handouts, presentations, and earn NCPD contact hours for the sessions you missed. APNA will email you as sessions become available with instructions on how to access them at no cost.