This foundational course equips physical therapists with essential knowledge of professionalism and ethics.

Module 1 explores how historical developments shape current ethical practices. Module 2 provides an overview of key ethical theories and their clinical applications. In Module 3, participants learn strategies for promoting professionalism and ensuring patient safety. Finally, Module 4 examines the interplay of equity, disability, and ethics, guiding informed decision-making in complex scenarios.

Join us to enhance your understanding of ethical principles and their application in practice!

(0.5 CEUs / 5 contact hours) – Releases December 4

Take advantage of our Early Bird Special—enroll now before prices increase after November 15!

Course Instructions

1. Click on the Contents tab to watch the course recording.
2. Click the Take Quiz button to complete the assessment. Learners will have 3 attempts to pass and must answer at least 70% of questions correctly.
3. Click Fill Out Survey under the Evaluation listing to provide valuable course feedback. Scroll down on all questions as there may be answer options that expand past the size of the window.
4. Click the View/Print Your Certificate button under the Certificate listing. You can view/print your certificate at any time by visiting the APTA Learning Center and clicking the CEU Certificate/Transcript link on the left-hand side of the page. 

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For assistance logging in, accessing activities, claiming credit, or for other questions or concerns, please e-mail learningcenter@apta.org. 

This course is designed to enhance the ethical decision-making skills of physical therapists.

Module 1 focuses on Navigating Core Documents, where participants will understand essential guidelines, including the Code of Ethics that underpins professional practice. Module 2 explores Ethical Approaches, providing frameworks to enhance clinical decision-making. In Module 3, participants will learn to Identify Bias and implement strategies to address personal and systemic biases. Finally, Module 4 covers Safeguarding Professional Integrity, emphasizing best practices for ethical decision-making to maintain professionalism and avoid disciplinary actions.

Enroll to strengthen your ethical foundation in professional practice!

(0.7 CEUs) – Releases December 4

Take advantage of our Early Bird Special—enroll now before prices increase after November 15!

Course Instructions

1. Click on the Contents tab to watch the course recording.
2. Click the Take Quiz button to complete the assessment. Learners will have 3 attempts to pass and must answer at least 70% of questions correctly.
3. Click Fill Out Survey under the Evaluation listing to provide valuable course feedback. Scroll down on all questions as there may be answer options that expand past the size of the window.
4. Click the View/Print Your Certificate button under the Certificate listing. You can view/print your certificate at any time by visiting the APTA Learning Center and clicking the CEU Certificate/Transcript link on the left-hand side of the page. 

Need Assistance?

For assistance logging in, accessing activities, claiming credit, or for other questions or concerns, please e-mail learningcenter@apta.org. 

This course provides customized learning experiences for faculty, Directors of Clinical Education (DCEs), and clinicians, focusing on professionalism and ethics in educational and clinical settings.

Module 1 explores Navigating Moral Distress in Education, addressing challenges like accommodations and pass/fail decisions while evaluating professionalism in the classroom.

Module 2 covers Professionalism and Ethics in Clinical Education, equipping DCEs with strategies for teaching and assessing professionalism, including discussions on moral distress.

Module 3 emphasizes Fostering Inclusivity and Ethical Expertise in Clinical Practice, focusing on creating inclusive environments and addressing ethical challenges, with case discussions on real-life scenarios.

Enhance your understanding of professionalism and ethics across various contexts!

(0.4 CEUs / 4 contact hours)

Take advantage of our Early Bird Special—enroll now before prices increase after November 15!

Course Instructions

1. Click on the Contents tab to watch the course recording.
2. Click the Take Quiz button to complete the assessment. Learners will have 3 attempts to pass and must answer at least 70% of questions correctly.
3. Click Fill Out Survey under the Evaluation listing to provide valuable course feedback. Scroll down on all questions as there may be answer options that expand past the size of the window.
4. Click the View/Print Your Certificate button under the Certificate listing. You can view/print your certificate at any time by visiting the APTA Learning Center and clicking the CEU Certificate/Transcript link on the left-hand side of the page. 

Need Assistance?

For assistance logging in, accessing activities, claiming credit, or for other questions or concerns, please e-mail learningcenter@apta.org. 

This course explores professionalism and ethics in diverse clinical environments, including orthopaedics, acute care, pediatrics, and neurology.

Through case studies and discussions, participants will tackle ethical dilemmas like informed consent and treatment decision-making. 

Enhance your ability to adapt ethical practices and maintain high professionalism standards.

(0.4 CEUs / 4 contact hours)

Take advantage of our Early Bird Special—enroll now before prices increase after November 15!

Course Instructions

1. Click on the Contents tab to watch the course recording.
2. Click the Take Quiz button to complete the assessment. Learners will have 3 attempts to pass and must answer at least 70% of questions correctly.
3. Click Fill Out Survey under the Evaluation listing to provide valuable course feedback. Scroll down on all questions as there may be answer options that expand past the size of the window.
4. Click the View/Print Your Certificate button under the Certificate listing. You can view/print your certificate at any time by visiting the APTA Learning Center and clicking the CEU Certificate/Transcript link on the left-hand side of the page. 

Need Assistance?

For assistance logging in, accessing activities, claiming credit, or for other questions or concerns, please e-mail learningcenter@apta.org. 

CEU Certificate for completing the Professionalism and Ethics Course Series. 

Course Instructions

1. Click on the Contents tab to watch the course recording.
2. Click the Take Quiz button to complete the assessment. Learners will have 3 attempts to pass and must answer at least 70% of questions correctly.
3. Click Fill Out Survey under the Evaluation listing to provide valuable course feedback. Scroll down on all questions as there may be answer options that expand past the size of the window.
4. Click the View/Print Your Certificate button under the Certificate listing. You can view/print your certificate at any time by visiting the APTA Learning Center and clicking the CEU Certificate/Transcript link on the left-hand side of the page. 

Need Assistance?

For assistance logging in, accessing activities, claiming credit, or for other questions or concerns, please e-mail learningcenter@apta.org.