APSHO Cancer Therapy Prescribing Course (CTPC)

The Cancer Therapy Prescribing Course (CTPC) by APSHO is designed exclusively to prepare advanced practitioners like you to safely prescribe cancer therapeutics. The CTPC is an online, comprehensive, self-paced course consisting of 19 educational modules, thoughtfully crafted to equip you with the knowledge and expertise necessary to safely prescribe cancer therapies and manage hematology/oncology patients throughout their treatment journey. Whether you are a nurse practitioner, physician assistant, or pharmacist, this course will empower you to confidently navigate the complex landscape of cancer treatment and provide optimal care to your patients.

Here's what you can expect to gain from the CTPC:

  • Advanced Education: These comprehensive learning modules cover a wide range of topics, including standard of care guidelines, supportive medications, and prescribing within clinical trials. With these in-depth modules, you'll gain a solid understanding of the latest advancements and evidence-based practices in cancer therapy prescription.
  • Self-Paced Flexibility: We understand that your professional commitments and personal life demand flexibility. That's why the CTPC is designed to be self-paced, accessible online 24/7 allowing you to learn at your own convenience and schedule.
  • 25 CE-Accredited Hours (24 pharmacology hours for ANCC accreditation): After you successfully pass the post tests completing the course, you will receive 25 CE credits/hours and a course Certificate of Completion from APSHO, demonstrating your commitment to continuous professional development and dedication to providing exceptional care to your patients.

The CTPC addresses the unmet need for a universal and comprehensive educational resource specifically tailored to educate advanced practitioners on safely writing, signing, and managing cancer therapy orders. By completing this course and with your facility’s mentoring, you will be equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in your role as a trusted cancer therapy prescriber. Many facilities are using this course for onboarding new advanced practitioners, obtaining credentialing and hospital privileges, and ensuring ongoing competence in cancer therapy prescribing.

Explore the course titles below. Enroll today to begin refining your skills in prescribing cancer therapy, and start making a significant impact on the care you provide to your patients.