

Now Open!
BinaxNOW™ Training for School Health Professionals
(BinaxNOW™ trainings will be offered once weekly. If capacity is reached, a second session will be offered. Trainings are subject to cancellation if less than 5 participants register , however we aim to provide at least one training a week.)
This is a train-the-trainer program intended for school health professionals (no more than two per district) who have received their BinaxNOW™ test kit in district.
The training will consist of an approximately 30-minute presentation followed by a return demonstration of swabbing and performing the point of care test. Please allow for the full scheduled time period of the training.
Please sign up for these sessions AFTER receiving the BinaxNOW™ test kits.
- 3/2/2021 1:00-3:30pm - This registration is now closed.
- 3/09/2021 1:00-3:00pm-Limited to 20 participants (no more than 2 per district) who received their BinaxNOW™ testing kits*
Upcoming Dates:
- 3/16/2021 10:00am-12:30pm
- 3/23/2021 10:00am-12:30pm
*NOTE: Your school/district will be double-checked against the list of districts that have been shipped test kits, and you will be unregistered if that list shows you have not yet been shipped test kits. We are also limiting participation to up to two individuals per district due to the training size.
Featured Programs
Self-Care Courses for Care Givers
These are courses offered by BUSM and CME/CNE office. CNE credit is available. Cost ranges from free to $10
- Mindfulness and Compassion in Uncertain Times: Care for the Caregiver
This virtual training will provide self-care techniques to healthcare providers in the age of COVID-19. - Aromatherapy for Self-Care
- Care for the Caregivers, Coping in a Pandemic
This virtual training will provide support and psychoeducation about resilience and self-care to healthcare providers in the age of COVID-19. Particular attention will be paid to managing stress and avoiding burn-out.
Upcoming Pediatric Seminars and Events
- February 26, 2021
Ways to Bolster Resilience in Youth and Their Families in the Age of COVID 19
Half day seminar (1:00-5:00pm), part of the Guerette Series. - March 5 and 12, 2021
Parker Developmental Behavioral Pediatric Program – Live Stream Event
Early bird registration ends Feb 5.
- April 9 and 16, 2021
Current Clinical Pediatrics – Live Stream Event
- Mindfulness and Compassion in Uncertain Times: Care for the Caregiver
Featured training: Mini-Master of Public Health (MPH)

This free, online Mini-MPH course provides foundational knowledge in public health to all interested learners. It includes six hours of engaging, content that covers key concepts of public health, with expert faculty, accessible to everyone. For more information and to participate, please visit this website.
ANCC Accreditation Certification

Boston University School of Medicine, Continuing Nursing Education is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. Organizations accredited with distinction have completed a review without any progress report requirement. The ANCC awards the “distinction” designation generally for only the top 10% of performers.
Accreditation with Distinction through November 2024.
Accreditation Provider Number: P0235
For more information, please visit: ANCC Accreditation Program..