Continuing Education Search
This collection provides resources that offer free continuing education credits for various professions. Each resource page notes the type of continuing education credits offered and any credit expiration date. Where applicable, credits offered directly by the PPN are clearly noted. Through these resources, healthcare professionals can receive credit while preparing to provide high-quality pediatric care in everyday emergencies, disasters, and global health threats. This collection is maintained by the Pediatric Pandemic Network. For questions related to continuing education at the PPN, reach out to ce@pedspandemicnetwork.org.
Pediatric Behavioral Health in Disasters
The Pediatric Behavioral Health in Disasters course by the Pediatric Pandemic Network equips healthcare professionals with strategies to support children's mental health across disaster phases: …
Disaster Gap
This "Ready. Prep. Go! Podcast" features a conversation with Christina Hernon, MD, FAAEM, an emergency medicine physician and medical toxicologist who shares her experience as …
IS-120.C: An Introduction to Exercises
This resource provides access to an independent study (IS) FEMA course that introduces the basics of emergency management exercises, including their objectives, target audiences, prerequisites, …
Key Planning Factors and Considerations for Response to and Recovery from a Chemical Incident Continuing Education
This FEMA course is about planning for chemical incidents. It describes important steps to respond and recover from such events. The focus is on education …
Skills for Psychological Recovery (SPR) Online
Skills for Psychological Recovery (SPR) is a 5-hour interactive course designed for providers to help survivors gain skills to manage distress and cope with post-disaster …
IS-130.A: How to Be an Exercise Evaluator
This independent study (IS) course introduces the basics of emergency management exercise evaluation and improvement planning as identified in the Homeland Security Exercise and Evaluation …
Practical Strategies for Implementing Trauma-Informed Care
This course equips pediatricians with the skills to identify and respond to childhood trauma and traumatic stress, emphasizing the importance of relational health in child …
Psychological First Aid (PFA) Online
Psychological First Aid (PFA) Online is a 5-hour interactive online course that helps participants learn the core actions of PFA and describes ways to apply …
Trauma-Informed Care and Resilience Promotion
The course "Trauma-Informed Care and Resilience Promotion" helps pediatricians and healthcare workers understand childhood trauma. It describes how trauma affects health, development, and social outcomes. …
Pediatric Disaster Response and Emergency Preparedness
This course offers training on pediatric disaster response and emergency preparedness. It describes how to plan for and respond to disasters involving children, focusing on …