Implicit Bias Awareness Course – Fall Dates

Get in compliance with the Illinois implicit training requirement before your license renewal! Dates are still available in October and November.

A word cloud of concepts related to implicit bias.Per the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation Section 1130.500, effective January 1, 2023, all licensed health care professionals are required to complete a one-hour course in implicit bias awareness training.

Implicit bias is a form of bias that occurs automatically and unintentionally that nevertheless affects judgments, decisions, and behaviors.

This course, provided by the Continuing Education Institute of Illinois, outlines concepts related to implicit bias and its impacts. Participants learn strategies to recognize when bias is occurring as well as the means to reduce bias in your practice.

This training is required for the following licensed professionals:

  • Acupuncturists
  • Advanced Practice Nurses
  • Athletic Trainers
  • Counselors-Professional/Clinical
  • Dental Hygienists
  • Dentists
  • Dietitians
  • Licensed Practical Nurses
  • Nursing Home Administrators
  • Occupational Therapists/COTAs
  • Physical Therapists/PTAs
  • Physicians
  • Physician Assistants
  • Psychologists
  • Registered Nurses
  • Respiratory Care Practitioners
  • Social Workers

This offering includes one CEU for the professionals listed below.

Details:
Choose one of three dates:
 Friday, September 22
Tuesday, October 24
Friday, November 17
Time: 12-1 pm CT
Registration fee: $29
Register now

The Continuing Education Institute of Illinois is authorized to provide this offering as an Illinois Department of Professional Regulation Licensed CE Sponsor for the listed professions.