ACCREDITATION
EUROPEAN UNION OF MEDICAL SPECIALISTS (UEMS)
EUROPEAN ACCREDITATION COUNCIL ON CME (EACCME®)
“The International Congress of Aerospace Medicine - ICAM 2024, Lisbon, Portugal 03/10/2024 - 05/10/2024, has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®) with 17.5 European CME credits (ECMEC®s)."
The EACCME credits can be converted to ACCME credits by the AMA. Follow the instructions below.
To convert EACCME credits to AMA PRA Category 1 Credit, physicians can:
- Go to the AMA website at https://edhub.amaassn.org/pages/applictations to get the necessary paperwork and instructions
- Submit an online application that includes:
A copy of the EACCME credit certificate
A nonrefundable processing fee - Ensure the activity was certified for EACCME credit on the EACCME website (see https://eaccme.uems.eu/course/20254 )
A separate application and processing fee is required for each activity submitted.
EACCME credits are recognized in most European countries, the USA, and Canada. When an EACCME certificate is submitted to the National Accreditation Authority, the credits are automatically recognized and converted into national credits.
ANAC – National Civil Aviation Authority of Portugal, credits the 2nd ICAM - INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF AEROSPACE MEDICINE with 10 hours of refresher in Aeronautical Medicine for AME.
Registration for Portuguese Air Force Workshop on Aircraft Safety and Accident and Incident Investigation, integrated into the pre-congress activities of the 2nd ICAM - INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF AEROSPACE MEDICINE with 4 hours of refresher in Aeronautical Medicine
Registration for one day at the Congress – 4 hours for the 3rd and 4th of October and 6 hours for the 5th of October.
Pre-congress Technical Visit to NAV Lisbon Air Traffic Control Center - 2 hours for AME Class 3 or in training.
Post-congress technical visit to UCS - TAP Air Portugal Group Aeromedical Center – 1.5 hours