Information about perspective of nurses on continuing medical education is important in promoting the program. In this descriptive study, 184 nurses working in medical-education hospitals of Kohkiloyeh and Boyer-Ahmad were participated. A questionnaire was developed in five sections: demographic and content-area information, management information, satisfaction information, and motivation information. The collected data was analyzed using SPSS. Based on the results, at most, 63% of the participants in the study were satisfied with agreement of the contents with new scientific discoveries, 63% were satisfied with the appropriateness of the contents with their needs, and 52% were satisfied with the management of the programs. In general, nurses had average evaluation, about the contents of the program, management, satisfaction, and motivation in continuing education programs. The majority of nurses, participating in continuing educational programs, had average evaluation towards content of the program, program management, satisfaction with programs, and motivation for participation. It is suggested to review the various parts of the programs and implement the requirement evaluation before any education progress. [Sima Mohammad Hossini, Masood Moghimi, Zohera Karimi, Ebrahim Momeni, Sayed Javad Sadat, Ardashir Afrasiabifar, Khierollah Nooryan, Nazir Hashemi Mohamad Abad, Mohsen Salari. Perspective of nurses working in medical-training hospitals in Kohkiloyeh and Boyer-Ahmad province towards continuing education. Life Sci J 2012;9(4):5211-5215]. (ISSN: 1097-8135). http://www.lifesciencesite.com.774
