Activity Overview
This online course provides a robust preparatory curriculum for the pharmacy professional preparing for the Board of Pharmacy Specialties (BPS) Ambulatory Care Specialty Certification Examination. Designed based on the domains, tasks, and knowledge statements developed by the BPS for the certification examination, this course will help you prepare for the exam by identifying areas needed for in-depth review of ambulatory care issues by:
- Reviewing pertinent clinical topics and practice skills
- Listing valuable references for further study
This course is NOT intended for those obtaining recertification credit. To earn recertification credit, please see courses here: https://elearning.ashp.org/catalog/amb-care-recert
These activities are part of the ACCP and ASHP professional development program.
Accreditation
The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education with Commendation.
The American College of Clinical Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
Target Audience
These activities are intended for pharmacists who are seeking to update their knowledge and skills commensurate with a board certification examination in the areas listed below.
Review Course
This course consists of 19 activities (see table below) and provides up to 24.5 contact hours of continuing pharmacy education credit. The Review Course includes case-based presentations for application to real-life scenarios, links to the reference sources, and domains, tasks, and knowledge statements.
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Learning Activity |
ACPE Number |
Contact Hours |
ACPE Expiration Date |
| Developing and Managing a Clinical Practice - Module IA |
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1.50 ACPE |
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| Communication Strategies in Pharmacy - Module IB |
0217-9999-25-054-H01-P |
1.00 ACPE |
04/30/2028 |
| Dermatologic and Eyes, Ears, Nose and Throat, and Immunological Disorders - Module 1C |
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1.00 ACPE |
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| Psychiatric Disorders - Module 2A |
|
1.50 ACPE |
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| Neurology - Module 2B |
0217-9999-25-055-H01-P |
1.00 ACPE |
04/30/2028 |
| Bone/Joint and Rheumatology - Module 2C |
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1.00 ACPE |
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| Cardiology I - Module 3A |
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1.50 ACPE |
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| Cardiology II - Module 3B |
0217-9999-25-056-H01-P |
1.50 ACPE |
04/30/2028 |
| Pulmonary Disorders - Module 3C |
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1.50 ACPE |
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| Diabetes - Module 4A |
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1.50 ACPE |
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| Endocrine Disorders - Module 4B |
0217-9999-25-057-H01-P |
1.50 ACPE |
04/30/2028 |
| Nephrology - Module 4C |
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1.00 ACPE |
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| Infectious Diseases I - Module 5A |
|
0.75 ACPE |
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| Infectious Diseases II - Module 5B |
0217-9999-25-058-H01-P |
1.00 ACPE |
04/30/2028 |
| Gastrointestinal Disorders - Module 5C |
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1.50 ACPE |
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| Genitourinary, Electrolytes, and Nutritional Deficiencies/Supplementation in Older Adults - Module 6A |
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1.00 ACPE |
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| Obstetrics and Gynecology - Module 6B |
0217-9999-25-059-H01-P |
1.00 ACPE |
04/30/2028 |
| Practices and Processes of Care - Module 6C |
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1.25 ACPE |
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| Trial Design and Biostatistics - Module 7A |
0217-9999-25-060-H01-P |
2.50 ACPE |
04/30/2028 |
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System Technical Requirements
Courses and learning activities are delivered via your Web browser and Acrobat PDF. For all activities, you should have a basic comfort level using a computer and navigating web sites.
View the minimum technical and system requirements for learning activities.
Development
ACCP and ASHP collaborate on oncology activities.
To maintain its strict, independent standards for certification, BPS does NOT endorse or provide review information, preparatory courses, or study guides for Board Certification Examinations.