CE Credit and Certificate Program
Clinician, First Responders and Layperson
Overdose Lifeline has developed continuing education (CE) courses and a 20-hour Certificate Program on Addiction / Substance Use Disorder with an Opioid Specialization.
| Build Knowledge and Competency in the Underserved Area of Substance Use Disorder
One may pursue individual course CE credits or complete the entire Certificate Program (20 credits).
Continuing Education for Clinicians and Layperson
In partnership with Purdue University College of Pharmacy, Office of Continuing Education, and funding from the Employers Forum of Indiana and the Amerisource Bergen Foundation, the clinician and layperson continuing education online courses are accredited for:
Nursing: American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) | View Courses
Pharmacy: Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) | View Courses
Physician: Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) | View Courses
Other CE Areas: AMA PRA Category 1™ (ACCME) which will service all other healthcare clinical and layperson CE hours | View Courses
Continuing Education for First Responders
As an approved Law Enforcement Training Board training provider (#47-1333720), Overdose Lifeline online training courses meet annual in-service training requirements for Indiana Law Enforcement officers and support personnel, specifically for Mental Illness, Addiction & Disabilities IC 5-2-1-9(g).
Outside of Indiana: before beginning any of the Overdose Lifeline online courses we recommend that you verify that the course is of suitable subject matter and content for annual in-service training with your department’s Certified Instructor.
CE Credit Course Tracks
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Nursing — ANCC
American Nurses Credentialing Center
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Physician — ACCME
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
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Pharmacy — ACPE
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
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Other CE Credit Areas
AMA PRA Category 1™ (ACCME) which will service all other healthcare professions and layperson
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First Responder
Law Enforcement Training Board Accredited Training Provider
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Trainer Courses
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About the Overdose Lifeline Courses
Continuing Education and Trainer Programs
These training courses are for individuals, parents, healthcare professionals, first responders, businesses, and organizations who are working to prevent and reduce the effects of the opioid public health crisis and addiction / substance use disorder. As well as groups who serve individuals at risk for opioid misuse / addiction or overdose.
The learning library includes courses for individual learning and continuing education or as trainer programs that allow an individual to license the course material and be certified to deliver the course within their local community(ies).
Take online courses from anywhere. Completing the coursework when it is convenient for you.
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On Your Schedule - At Your Own Pace
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Gain knowledge or fulfill educational or professional requirements
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Your progress is tracked - allowing you to pick-up where you last left off
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Certificate delivered upon successful course completion
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Also available as train-the-trainer courses and licensed programming