What are CEUs?
The CEU is defined as a measure of participation in an organized continuing education experience under sponsorship by an appropriate authority, with instruction, direction, and evaluation by qualified personnel and is quantified as the number of actual contact hours divided by ten. The Office of Academic Enrichment and Conferences adheres to strict guidelines designed to assure proper documentation and reporting of noncredit special activities on behalf of the University of South Carolina, an institution accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). What are the benefits of the CEU? Simply put, CEUs are a means of documenting the professional development activities your organization or department offers. For many career professionals, the CEU is used to justify promotions and to document the training programs in which they participate. Through an application process, there is assurance that a University of South Carolina-approved CEU workshop, conference, or se
