ADVANCE for Respiratory Care Practitioners is pleased to offer its second annual continuing education directory. This list of continuing education providers is categorized by the specific type of education they offer, making it easier for you to find not only what organizations offer continuing education units, but in which method you can earn CEUs.

Here, you will find exciting opportunities to attend conferences and seminars and workshops nationwide throughout the year. What if you don't have time to do any traveling this year? No worries. From this list, you will find plenty of other exciting opportunities to receive credits.

We encourage you to print and save this directory and contact these organizations to find out where and when they are offering their 2005 courses. 

Table of Educational Method

AVT                Audio/Videotapes

CON               Conferences

CIP                  Compliance Inspection Preparation

CT                   Computer Tutorials/CD-ROMs

DL                   Distant Learning

EXR                 Examination Reviews

HS                   Home Study

IO                    Internet/Online Instruction

SW                  Seminars/Workshops

TJ                    Textbooks/Journals

ADVANCEMED EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
2777 Yulupa Ave. #213
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
(800) 526-7046
Contact: Customer Service
info@advancemed.com
Fax: (707) 538-0302
www.advancemed.com
Credits approved by the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC)
DL, HS, IO 

ALABAMA SOCIETY FOR RESPIRATORY CARE
P.O. Box 7911
Mobile, AL 36690
(251) 434-3405
Contact: Bill Pruitt
wpruitt@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
Fax: (251) 434-3941
http://www.alsrc.org
Offers 10 credits approved by the AARC
CON

AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CHEST PHYSICIANS
3300 Dundee Rd
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 498-1400
Contact: Member Services  
www.chestnet.org
CT, CON, TJ  

AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION OF NEVADA
P.O. Box 7056
Reno, NV 89510
(775) 829-5874
Contact: Louise Martin
lmartin@lungs.org
Fax: (775) 829-5850
www.lungs.org
Approximately 19-21 credits offered.
CON 

AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION OF OHIO-NORTHWEST REGION
226 State Route 61
Norwalk, OH 44857
(419) 663-5864
Contact: Gloria Ayres
northwest@ohiolung.org
Fax: (419) 668-2575
www.ohiolung.org
CON

ASSOCIATION OF ASTHMA EDUCATORS
1215 Anthony Ave.
Columbia, SC 29201
(888) 988-7747
Contact: Amanda Davis 
info@asthmaeducators.org
Fax: (803) 254-3773
www.asthmaeducators.org
Credits approved by California Board of Registered Nursing, AARC and Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
EXR 

ASTHMA AND ALLERGY FOUNDATION OF AMERICA
1233 20th St., NW, Suite 402
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 466-7643
Contact: Jill Yasin
info@aafa.org
Fax: (202) 466-8940
www.aafa.org
AARC-approved credits offered
IO, SW

BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE RESEARCH & TRAINING FOUNDATION
6576 Blue Mountain Road
Port Angeles, WA 98362
(360) 452-5020
Contact: Richard Sherman 
rsherman@nwinet.com
www.behavmedfoundation.org
State of California awards credit
CT, DL 

CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA
1600 Tullie Circle
Atlanta, GA 30329
(404) 785-7842
Contact: Jane Darrish 
continuingeducation@choa.org
Fax: (404) 785-7673
www.choa.org
Credits approved by the AARC
CON