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Continuing education units (CEUs)
Term: Continuing education units (CEUs)

Description: A statistic that represents ten contact hours of participation in an organized educational experience under responsible sponsorship, capable direction, and qualified instruction. A decimal fraction of a unit may be awarded for an offering of shorter duration.

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