Continuing Education

At ASBA we recognize the need to maintain certifications and provide proof of continuing education. We strive to enable our students to do just that. Follow the links below to learn more about our courses.

ASBA Continuing Education - 2010

AARC CE Contact Hours

Continuing Education from the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) is recognized to support RT and RPSGT credentials.

20 CRCE Contact Hours
Text book on Sleep Technology. A proven and essential tool for special sleep technician training and those in the sleep field. The complete second edition has updated videos and images and includes field updates, such as the new recording and scoring rules.

4.75 CRCE Contact Hours
Offered via OnDemand and available at any time during the day or night. This series event has ten courses: Patient Assessment, Infection Control and Patient Safety, 10/20 System and Montages, Amplifiers and Instrumentation, Performing a PSG, Artifact Recognition and Troubleshooting, Electrode Application Techniques, Monitoring Airflow & Respiratory Effort, Performing CPAP Titrations, and Recording Limb Movements.
3.5 CRCE Contact Hours
Offered via OnDemand and available at any time during the day or night. This series event contains eight courses: Sleep Definitions and Function, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndromes, Central Sleep Apnea and Hypoventilation, RLS and PLMD, Miscellaneous Topics, Evaluation of Sleepiness, and Pediatric Sleep.

AAST CE Credits

Continuing Education from the American Association of Sleep Technologists (AAST) is recognized to support the RPSGT credential.

10.00 CE Credits
Offered online via Webinar. This course takes an in depth look into what is required to score records. Current rules and regulations are taught to help all Scoring Technologists produce accurate and high quality scored sleep studies and records for their physicians.

10.75 CE Credits
Offered online via Webinar and soon on the ASBA Campus. This course takes an in depth look into the knowledge needed as one prepares to sit for the BRPT RPSGT Exam. It covers the various domains and reviews the material each student should know in order to pass the exam.

3.25 CE Credits
Offered via OnDemand and available at any time during the day or night. This package of 100 epochs asks for a scoring resonse, be it staging, respiratory, arousal, PLMS, or EKG event recognition. This series allows technicians to practice their scoring skills.

17.00 CE Credits
Offered via OnDemand and available at any time during the day or night. This package includes 17 of ASA's OnDemand Courses which comprises our Tech Level 1.1. These courses teach and give an overview of basic knowledge and information to help a new technician prepare for their inital training as a sleep tech trainee or gives an ample overview of common topics in sleep medicine technology.

1.00 CE Credits
Offered via OnDemand and available at any time during the day or night. This presentation explains the duties and responsibilities of a night tech.

1.00 CE Credits
Offered via OnDemand and available at any time during the day or night. This presentation goes over patient confidentiality and HIPAA guidelines.

1.00 CE Credits
Offered via OnDemand and available at any time during the day or night. This presentation is a guide to infection control and patient safety in Polysomnography.

1.00 CE Credits
Offered via OnDemand and available at any time during the day or night. This presentation is a beginner's guide to the 10-20 System.

1.00 CE Credits
Offered via OnDemand and available at any time during the day or night. This presentation is a guide to amplifiers and instrumentation in Polysomnography.

1.00 CE Credits
Offered via OnDemand and available at any time during the day or night. This presentation gives a general overview of how to perform a sleep study from the perspective of a technician.

1.00 CE Credits
Offered via OnDemand and available at any time during the day or night. This presentation teachs how to identify and fix various artifacts seen in Polysomnography.

1.00 CE Credits
Offered via OnDemand and available at any time during the day or night. This presentation teaches how to apply and the purpose of proper elctrode application.

1.00 CE Credits
Offered via OnDemand and available at any time during the day or night. This presentation introduces technicians to the airflow and respiratory equipment and instructs on how to monitor airflow and patient respiratory effort.

1.00 CE Credits
Offered via OnDemand and available at any time during the day or night. This presentation instructs on how to perform CPAP Titrations.

1.00 CE Credits
Offered via OnDemand and available at any time during the day or night. This presentation educates viewers as to how limb movements are recorded during a PSG study.

1.00 CE Credits
Offered via OnDemand and available at any time during the day or night. This presentation explains sleep and its function.

1.00 CE Credits
Offered via OnDemand and available at any time during the day or night. This presentation provides an overview of various sleep disorders.

1.00 CE Credits
Offered via OnDemand and available at any time during the day or night. This presentation defines and teaches about OSA.

1.00 CE Credits
Offered via OnDemand and available at any time during the day or night. This presentation teaches viewers about CSA.

1.00 CE Credits
Offered via OnDemand and available at any time during the day or night. This presentation teachs about RLS and PLMD and their differences.

1.00 CE Credits
Offered via OnDemand and available at any time during the day or night. This presentation teaches how to identify sleep onset, arousals and sleep fragmentation.