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Resources for CE Sponsor Approval

Whether you're interested in CESA, a recently approved sponsor or seeking to renew your status, we offer many resources to help guide you.

Essential Things to Know

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Generative AI Code of Conduct opens in new window

Provides information about the appropriate conduct related to the use of generative AI in CE.
Apply for CESA and homestudy approval

Applications

Apply for CESA and homestudy approval with the Online Application System.
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CESA Icon

Display your organization’s status as an approved sponsor.
Policies and Procedures Manual

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From application review to appeals, how the Continuing Education Committee works.
Standards and Criteria

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Sponsors must meet the Standards to receive approval from APA as a sponsor of continuing education for psychologists.
Annual, application, recognition and appeal fees

Fees

Annual, application, recognition and appeal fees to become an APA-approved sponsor.
Find CE programs

Find APA Approved Sponsors

List of APA-approved sponsors of continuing education in psychology.

CESA Infographics: Reference Guides

Determining Level of Programming

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Help your participants to understand the level of learning prior to registration.
Promotional Material Do's and Don'ts

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Tips for improved promotional materials and annual report submission.
3 Keys to CE Sponsor Maintenance

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Check out our top three tips to help sponsors maintain their approval status.
Fact vs Fiction About APA Sponsorship

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Understand how to separate the myths from the facts about APA sponsorship.
Last updated: September 2026Date created: 2014

Application Support Materials

Video Tutorials
CESA OAS Pre-Application Checklist
Instructor Packet Guidance
Homestudy Support Materials
IPCE FAQs
Standard A: Goals
Standard B: Program Management
Standard C: Educational Planning
Standard D: Curriculum Content
Standard E: Program Evaluation
Standard F: Awarding Credit
Standard G: Program Promotion

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