The ICS is pleased to confirm that ICS 2015, the 45th Meeting of the International Continence Society has been accredited for Continuing Medical Education (CME)
How to get your CME/CPD Certificate
The survey link for the CME certificates is now closed. If you missed the deadline and still require your certificate of attendance please contact ics@kenes.com.
Accreditation Statement and Credit Designation
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada – Section 1
This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, approved by Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Office of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Montreal up to a maximum of 26.25 Section 1 credits.
The Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Office of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Montreal is fully accredited by the Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC) and from the Quebec College of Physicians.
For general practitioner/family medicine physicians, the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Office recognises a maximum of 26.25 credit hours of Category 1 for the entire programme.
For specialists, the Vice Dean recognises 1 credit per hour of participation (Section 1), for a maximum of 26.25 credits for the entire programme as defined by the Maintenance of Certification programme of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
For all other participating professionals, this programme provides a certificate of participation of 26.25 hours.
Participants must claim the number of hours according to their participation.
The American Medical Association - AMA PRA Category 1
Through an agreement between the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert Royal College MOC credits to AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Information on the process to convert Royal College MOC credit to AMA credit can be found at www.ama-assn.org/go/internationalcme
European Union for Medical Specialists (UEMS) ECMEC
Live educational activities, occurring in Canada, recognised by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada as Accredited Group Learning Activities (Section 1) are deemed by the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) eligible for ECMEC®."
Credit Breakdown
Each participant should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.
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|Day|Maximum Credits|
|Tuesday, October 6, 2015 | 6.30|
|Wednesday, October 7, 2015 | 7.30|
|Thursday, October 8, 2015 | 7.15|
|Friday, October 9, 2015 | 5|
|Total Credits: | 26.25|
Disclosure and Resolution of Personal Conflicts of Interest
In accordance with CME/CPD accreditation criteria and standards for commercial support to ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor, those in control of the educational content must disclose potential or actual conflicts of interest. Disclosure information is evaluated and conflicts of interest resolved. Disclosure is made to participants prior to the activity. Participants will be asked on the evaluation to assess the objectivity and independence of the event.
o You may view disclosure information for each speaker by clicking on their name within the Scientific Programme