Now available: The Opioid Self Assessment Program 2026.
Register today to look at what’s new, what’s improved, and how the updated program aligns with the 2025 Clinical Opioid Prescribing Guideline.
What is the Online Opioid Self-Assessment Program (SAP)?
This self-assessment module, is an Accredited Self-Assessment Program (Section 3) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and approved by Continuing Professional Development, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, will enable participants to improve their opioid prescribing practices by engaging with the most current and updated 2025 Canadian Opioid Guideline and literature. The Online Opioid Self-Assessment Program (SAP) consists of a knowledge assessment where participants receive feedback about their knowledge base and gaps using case-based interactive knowledge questions. The feedback allows participants to identify specific areas for improvement and build appropriate learning plans as they are given a list of pertinent courses, workshops and reading materials to address their knowledge gaps.
A Practical Tool in Opioid Prescribing
Completion of the program counts toward continuing professional development and with a letter of completion. All while fitting into a manageable, self‑directed online format.
What our learners said.
Our learners come from all sorts of medical backgrounds, ranging from physicians, nurse practitioners to students of various professions.
What did you like most about the program?
Timely, easy to follow, good and interesting revision of guidelines.
Timely, easy to follow, good and interesting revision of guidelines.
Do you intend to use what you learned in this course in your practice?
As an anesthesiology resident, this will be of great use.
As an anesthesiology resident, this will be of great use.
Do you intend to use what you learned in this course?
I will implement some strategies learned in this course to tapering and switching opioids.
I will implement some strategies learned in this course to tapering and switching opioids.
