Basics of Oncology in Pharmacy Certificate

ACPE Numbers: Pending for pharmacists Release Date:  June 25, 2025 - available to preorder Expiration Date: June 25, 2028 Activity Type: Application-based

Overview

The Basics of Oncology in Pharmacy Certificate provides the information health-system pharmacists need to know about the most commonly seen oncology concerns. Starting with the language used within oncology and reviewing the oncology treatments, a learner will refresh and update their knowledge on current practice guidelines. Additionally, supportive care, financial considerations, and evaluating advances as they emerge in the literature will be covered. To close out their learning, learners will apply their new knowledge through multifaceted patient cases on breast cancer, prostate cancer, and hematologic malignancy management.

Basics of Oncology Certificate Requirement 

Once a learner has completed the educational curriculum, they will have the opportunity to complete an online comprehensive exam. Once the learner passes the exam (minimum 80% passing rate; unlimited attempts permitted), they will earn the professional certificate.