Workshops

Workshop Registration Dates and Rates

Please note: The FOA Workshop and the CTR Exam Prep Workshop are in-person events only and are not available for virtual attendance. Workshops require a minimum registration to be offered and have limited seating. NCRA reserves the right to cancel any workshop by March 15, 2023 with a full registrant refund.

Early Rates:                             Through March 15, 2023 
Regular Rates:                         After March 15, 2023

CTR Exam Prep Workshop Rates:
Before March 15, 2023: $385 (member)
Before March 15, 2023: $535 (nonmember)
After March 15, 2023:  $510 (member)
After March 15, 2023:  $660 (nonmember)

Fundamentals of Abstracting Workshop Rates:
Before March 15, 2023: $495 (member)
Before March 15, 2023: $685 (nonmember)
After March 15, 2023:  $595 (member)
After March 15, 2023:  $810 (nonmember)

*Back Again for 2023* Purchase both workshops together at a discounted price!
CTR Exam Prep AND Fundamentals of Abstracting Workshop Bundle Rates:

Before March 15, 2023: $745 (member)
Before March 15, 2023: $935 (nonmember)
After March 15, 2023:  $1,035 (member)
After March 15, 2023:  $1,250 (nonmember)

Pre-Conference Workshop
CTR Exam Prep Workshop: Hands-On Strategies for the Open-Book Section

Sunday, May 7, 2023  
8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

The CTR Exam Prep Workshop is a one-day, rigorous training experience for those preparing to take the CTR exam in 2023. Faculty will focus exclusively on the open book portion of the exam and provide a thorough review of resources and offer hands-on case studies to help candidates prepare for the exam.

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Concurrent Workshop
Fundamentals of Abstracting

Monday and Tuesday, May 8-9, 2023 
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM 
Wednesday, May 10, 2023  
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

The Fundamentals of Abstracting (FOA) Workshop will focus on the concepts of quality abstracting and data reporting practices. The agenda includes hands-on experiences and interactive exercises using patient cases, resource materials, manuals, and databases to provide the participant opportunities to experience a variety of basic and complex abstracting exercises. The faculty will provide a theoretical basis for the tasks and activities associated with abstracting and a comprehensive review of the topics most important to abstractors. The workshop is considered a basic course and is not eligible for CE credits. Workshops require a minimum registration to be offered and have limited seating. NCRA reserves the right to cancel any workshop by March 15, 2023 with a full registrant refund.

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2023 CDC-NPCR ETC Workshop

CDC-NPCR will be presenting their ETC workshop in person in 2023.  The workshop is scheduled for May 7, 2023, and is being offered as a Pre-Conference workshop alongside NCRA’s Annual Conference, May 8-10th in San Diego, CA.  

The intended audience for this workshop includes ETC funded positions and positions supporting QA/QC in NPCR supported registries. This is an invitation only event.  Because this is not a public event, this page has been hidden from public view.  You are viewing this page and the access to registration through an invitation from the NPCR offices.   To register for the workshop, please click here (link to registration)

Planning and promotion for this workshop are underway.  To view the agenda for this workshop please click here.   Please mark your calendars for May 7, 2023, and we look forward to seeing you in San Diego, CA. 

Week-At-A-Glance