
Australian Society of CytologyWelcome to the CEC Diary
CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR CYTOLOGISTS (CEC) PROGRAM
Welcome to the Continuing Education for Cytologists (CEC) Scheme. The aim of the Scheme is to encourage non-medical members of the Society to maintain, update and improve diagnostic skills in Cytopathology.
The Scheme provides a means by which individuals can gain credit for participation in a wide range of educational activities through formal documentation of their participation.
Click here for more information about the CEC Scheme.
Registration:
Are you a non-medical member of the ASC? If so, do you know that?
- Participation in the Scheme provides formal recognition of your on-going educational activities. Participants can include the following Post Nominal after their name: CECP (Continuing Education for Cytologists Participant)
- Most professional bodies offer formal continuing educational programs, many of which are mandatory. Enhance your professional status now and join our Scheme.
- Registrants will receive feedback regarding their performance compared to peers. A Certificate of Participation will also be provided.
- Members have an obligation to be involved in a range of educational activities directed at enhancing knowledge, competency and diagnostic accuracy. This is a NPAAC requirement.
- In-House Co-ordinators will receive a “Participant List” that can be used to show regulatory authorities such as NATA.
- Participation in the Scheme is free for all non-medical members of the Society.
Click here to download the registration form.
CEC Registrants
Options for recording educational activities:
Downloadable Electronic Template ('save as' to your own folder):
Individual/Group Learning Activities (Excel)
Mac version of Excel electronic template (This works with Mac Excel 2004 and 2011 but not 2008)
Hard Copy Templates:
Individual Learning Activities (Form A1)
Group Learning Activities (Form A2)
Individual Learning Activities (Form B1)
Group Learning Activities (Form B2)
Supporting Information:
Guidelines for completion of templates
CEC categories and credit allocation
Substantiation Audits
Options for submission of data:
(NB: Deadline for submission of data: January 30 of following year.)
On-line data submission is closed
Download hard copy form (post/FAX)
Participant resources:
Peer review profiles and certificates of participation
Australian Society of Cytology Inc. ABN: 76 001 239 606
Phone: (08) 8361 7233 Fax: (08) 8361 7357 Email: cec@cytology-asc.com

