In fulfilling this role, ACOE reviews and evaluates CME and CPD initiatives , with a particular focus on assessing the quality and educational value of their scientific programmes.
The ACOE accreditation label provides learners with a clear assurance that an educational activity meets high standards of quality, scientific integrity, and independence.
In addition to its core mission, ACOE also contributes to the broader development of CME and CPD activities across Europe In this capacity, ACOE:
- Acts as an advisor and facilitator, bringing relevant educational developments to the attention of the European Cancer Organisation.
- Actively promotes CME and CPD activities, as well as their accreditation across Europe, through publications, seminars, conference sessions, and other appropriate channels
- Establishes and maintains collaboration with CME and CPD providers and experts in Europe as well as CME experts in the USA and other countries outside of Europe to facilitate free flow of ideas and information.
- Works closely with partner organisations and stakeholders to identify and address emerging needs, gaps and trends in accreditation
- Supports professional societies and stakeholder groups in planning comprehensive, long-term CME and CPD programmes designed to reach a wide range of healthcare professionals across Europe