The Academy of Brain Stimulation now offers its renowned accredited TMS Training and Certification Program also on-demand and fully online.
It has never been made easier to start offering clinically proven TMS therapies to your patients.
Accreditation
EACCME
Registration fee
Access duration
3 months after purchase
Language of instruction
English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, German, Dutch, Polish, Chinese, Arabic, Farsi, and additional languages.
TMS Re-Accreditation
AoBS Certification is valid for three years, after which renewal is required to stay aligned with current clinical standards and safety guidelines.
Re-Accreditation Options
Professionals can renew their certification in one of two ways:
This option provides access to the updated theoretical modules and final assessment, covering the latest developments in:
Participants who successfully complete the theory modules renew their certification for another three-year period.
AoBS Re-Accreditation Program
After your booking you will have online access to the following series of lecture recordings:
The entire theory part will take approximately 9 hours to complete. You can study at your own pace, either completing the entire course in just a few days with immediate re-certification (no waiting) or take your time and spread it out over several weeks or months – with unlimited access for up to 3 months initially, and the option to extend at no additional cost until the course is completed.
Certification
After completing the course, you will receive your certificates from the Academy of Brain Stimulation immediately (no waiting).
How long does it take?
You can complete the On-Demand TMS Certification Course in as little as 1–2 days, or spread it out at your own pace over 3 months.
CME-Credits for the Re-Accreditation Program
At present, no CME credits are provided for completing the Re-Accreditation Program. If you would like to earn CME credits, you may participate in one of our Live TMS Certification Courses or complete our On-Demand TMS Certification Course.
After completing the program, you will receive your certificates from the Academy of Brain Stimulation and the EACCME, including your CME credits, immediately (no waiting). It has never been made easier to start offering clinically proven TMS therapies to your patients.
This On-Demand Online TMS Certification Program is officially accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME®). It offers the exact same level of accredited clinical certification as our on-site courses, without the need to travel to one of our course venues or adhere to a fixed schedule. You can study at your own pace, from the comfort of your home, clinic, lab, or anywhere you want– whenever you want.
Certificates and International CME credits will be awarded upon completion of the program.
American CME: Through an agreement between the Union Européenne des Médecins Spécialistes and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert EACCME® credits to an equivalent number of AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Information on the process to convert EACCME® credit to AMA credit can be found at www.ama-assn.org/education/earn-credit-participation-international-activities.
Accreditation and re-accreditation according to the Dutch-Flemish Brain Stimulation Foundation
Our International Clinical TMS Certification courses – whether onsite, online live, or the on-demand program – are officially recognized by the Dutch-Flemish Brain Stimulation Foundation for TMS Certification (Stichting Hersenstimulatie).
We are authorized to grant both accreditation and re-accreditation for:
Each course grants 20 credits, which is the maximum number of points accepted for re-accreditation (nascholing / continuing education).
The current version of the educational material has been prepared for 2025.
The e-learning material can be accessed on the website using Windows or MacOS.
If you require any assistance, please contact us at info@brainstimulation-academy.com.
After completing the theory part of the On Demand module, you are invited to register for the Live Online Hands-On Practical examination.
Registration is only possible if you have completed the required theoretical part (Part 1) of the On-Demand TMS Certification Program. You will receive a confirmation email after submitting the form.
Duration of the live Hands-On Practical session: Up to 3 hours, often less for experienced participants.
Please Note: To be able to actively participate in the Hands-On Practical session, you will need to have access to your own TMS equipment and a person to practice on. The necessary equipment includes a TMS device, a treatment cap, a tape measure, a marker, and earplugs.
The live Hands-On Practical session will be conducted in small groups via Microsoft Teams.
Academy Members only
In this Tutorial and Tools series, Dr. Lukas Schilberg introduces different clinical TMS protocols for the treatment of depression and explains how to find the optimal target position of the TMS-coil for each particular protocol.
Interview with Dr. Xavier Bondenet, psychiatrist in France.
In this Interview series, Prof. Dr. Alexander Sack speaks with the inventor of TMS, Prof. Dr. Anthony Barker from the University of Sheffield.
In this first part, Prof. Sack and Prof. Barker talk about the invention of TMS and how it all started.