Mainpro+® (Maintenance of Proficiency) is the CFPC’s program designed to support and promote family physicians’ continuing professional development (CPD). Mainpro+ serves three key functions: To enable family physicians to conveniently track and monitor their CPD participation.
How many mainpro credits do I need?
Mainpro+® participants must earn at least 125 certified credits during a reporting cycle. Non-certified activities have not been formally reviewed by the College but comply with the College’s definition of CPD, are nonpromotional in nature, and provide valuable professional learning opportunities.
How do I claim my mainpro credit?
To claim the credits in your Holding Area please log in to your Mainpro+ account and click “Holding Area” in the top menu or select the activity from the “Incomplete CPD Activities” section on your main dashboard. Answer the required questions and click “Submit.”
What is the CFPC Self Learning fee?
*Active CFPC Members Pay $75.00.
Is CCFP membership mandatory?
Although membership is not mandatory to practice medicine, it currently numbers over 38,000 members. Members of the CFPC belong to the national College, as well as to their provincial or territorial chapters.
How many CME credits do you need per year?
State CME Licensure Requirements
State
Required CME Per Year(s)
Arizona DO
20
1 yr
Arkansas
20
1 yr
California*
100
4 yrs
California DO*
150
3 yrs
How many mainpro credits do you get per hour?
Mainpro+® participants must earn at least 125 certified credits during a reporting cycle. ACTIVITY CATEGORIES All non-certified activities are eligible for one non-certified credit per hour of participation.
What is Cfpc specialist doctor?
The College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) is the professional home for family physicians who provide comprehensive, community-adaptive care to their patients, as well as family physicians who focus some or all of their practices in certain domains of care that help meet the needs of their patients and …
What does CCFP stand for after a doctors name?
Certification in the College of Family Physicians
The CCFP (Certification in the College of Family Physicians) is the national standard for training and certification in family medicine. Family medicine residents or practicing physicians in Canada can become CCFP-certified and add the CCFP designation to their title.
What does CCFP-em stand for?
Canadian College of Family Physicians
FRCPC or CCFP-EM? (FRCPC = Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada; CCFP = Canadian College of Family Physicians – Emergency Medicine certificate.) This is a question that EM mentors spend a lot of time discussing with their mentees. Why are there two EM designations in Canada?
What is the difference between CME and CE?
In general, CME refers to credits for physicians and others with a medical license, while CE (continuing education) or CEU (continuing education unit) are terms used for other health professions.