Membership

Level 1 – Complete one Academy course but is not inducted into CAPE. CAPE membership allows the participant to serve on a committee, take additional courses, and assist with an academy course vote

Level 2 – Completed two courses from all course choices. Inducted into the CAPE Academy, which allows the participant to teach a CAPE course, vote, serve as an officer or member of the executive council and be a committee chair or member.

Level 3 – Shows additional evidence of professional development activity, beyond Academy induction. This involvement will lead to qualifying for the Level 4 Fellowship. The Fellowship Committee will assess participation.

Professional development activities include:

• Journal Club leadership ( 3x  minimum)
• Workshop, seminar, or presentation on Academy related topic
• Executive Council committee work
• Executive Council office
• Publication on Academy related topic since induction
• Training of other faculty in Academy related topic (3-hour minimum)
• Teaching in an Academy Course
• Best Practices leadership
• Course development for an Academy
• State or national presentation on an Academy related topic
• Other Council approved activity

Level 1 – Completed either Tier 1 or Tier 2 Class

Level 2 – Completed both Tier 1 and Tier 2 classes (taken within two years). Induction into the ACE Academy

Level 3 - Eligible for an ACE Fellowship

Both Tier Classes, plus 2 of the following 4 criteria within one academic year, following course completion

• Involved in a formal mentor/mentee relationship with a faculty graduate of CAPE
• Assist with instruction in an ACE course
• Engage in service (community or university), integrating knowledge from ACE (minimum of 5 hours in one semester)
• Complete a minimum of two other NSU training courses (IZONE, HR etc.)

For previous years' members, please contact:

Robert McCalla
Professional Development Manager
Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care Sciences
Email: rmccalla@nova.edu
Phone: 954-262-1378