PDUs, CAUs & CEUs
CAU
A competency assessment unit (CAU) is awarded for activities completed through "NBCOT®'s Navigator Platform". Those activities include the following: • Mini practice quizzes • Case simulations • OT Knowledge Library • Management Challenge • Certificant Self-Assessments
1 CEU= X contact hours
10
How long is the NBCOT renewal cycle?
3 years
How many units does NBCOT certification require during the renewal cycle?
36 units
CEU
A continuing education unit (CEU) is what other organizations may use to indicate the value of a professional development activity. NBCOT® adheres to the CEU definition defined by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) of 1 CEU = 10 contact hours. (0.1 CEU = 1 PDU)
PDU
A professional development unit (PDU) is the term NBCOT® utilizes with its renewal program.
what are units required for NBCTO certification
Units can be PDUs or a mixture of CAUs and PDUs.
How many CEU's equals 1 PDU?
.1 -1) CEU equates to 10 PDUs. - quick convert CEUs to PDUs by multiplying the CEUs by 10.