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AACVPR is the premier resources for learning and advancing your knowledge in cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation. Offering live, on-demand, self-paced, and cohort programs, there are flexible ways to learn new skills and devleop your expertise.

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The AACVPR Learning Center is a repository for cardiopulmonary rehabilitation educational resources. Featuring streamlined search features, a simplified user experience and more, the AACVPR Learning Center makes it for you to access live and on-demand education for CR and PR professionals.

You might be interested in:

• 2026 Medicare Rules & Regulations webinar recording: our experts address current rules and regulations as they apply to Cardiac Rehab, Intensive Cardiac, SET PAD, Pulmonary Rehab and Outpatient Respiratory Services programs, as well as new CMS reimbursement rates and rulings. 
• Patient Engagement and Retention in Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programs webinar recording: review evidence on individual, provider, and program-level factors influencing patient recruitment and retention in pulmonary rehabilitation programs and discuss strategies to improve patient engagement and completion rates.
• Cardiometabolic Disease webinar series: a free webinar series, sponsored by Novo Nordisk Inc., addresses weight management and guideline directed care in cardiovascular disease. 

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Participate in Live Education 

Sometimes, we learn best together. AACVPR's live education options allow for collaboration with peers and live feedback from experts.

Highlights include:

• Billing and Coding Workshops: virtual, educational workshops on the complexities of CR and PR billing and coding, connecting participants with experts that can aid the process.
• Exercise Prescription Masterclass: a virtual course designed for multidisciplinary healthcare professionals working in the areas of exercise assessment, prescription, and application of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation participants.
• Implementing Virtual of Hybrid CR/PR: From Requirements to Real-World Readiness: an interactive virtual workshop providing a practical deep dive into implementing hybrid and virtual delivery models for cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation following Congress’s extension of Medicare telehealth and in-home CR/ICR/PR flexibilities through December 31, 2027.
• Leadership Development Academy: an exclusive, eight-month, virtual program  designed to support the growth of current and aspiring leaders in cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation

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Take it At Your Own Pace

On-demand programming allows you to work through modules when it's most convenient for you.

Here's some of what's offered in the Learning Center:

• Staff Competencies for Core Components Bundle: a comprehensive series that provides vital information on core components in cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation delivered from our experts.
• 2026 ECG Webinar Series: From Fundamentals to Advanced Interpretation Bundle: provides the fundamentals of ECG interpretation and arrhythmia recognition necessary for the cardiac rehabilitation professional. Specifically designed for the cardiac rehabilitation environment.
• Leading Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation: A Medical Director's Guide to Best Practices: new and experienced Medical Directors will explore the rehabilitation program structure, best practices for leading interdisciplinary teams, and critical regulatory responsibilities.  
• AACVPR Pathway to Certification: CCRP Exam Preparation Course: for CR professionals preparing to take the CCR exam, this flexible, in-depth virtual learning experience is key. Bonus: live optional study sessions! 

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