We Offer Three Easy Ways to Get Virtual TNCC Certification…

Challenge – Typically for Experienced RN’s who have had TNCC several times in the past and work in active trauma centers. This is just skills testing with no training. Testing can be done most days. The skills challenge has ~20% fail rate so make sure you are extremely comfortable with the Trauma Nursing Process (TNP)

1 Day Fast Track TNCC – For Experienced RN’s who have had TNCC in the past and just need a refresher before testing.

2 Day TNCC Training – For first time nurses or nurses that infrequently see trauma patients

Registration

$430.00 for the 2 Day Training Course
$285.00 for the 1 Day Fast Track Course
$215.00 for the TNCC Challenger

Once your information is processed, you will receive an electronic invoice that will need to be paid before you are added to the course roster. Upon receipt of payment, you will receive course confirmation, your pre-course materials, and online modules assignments.

Ask us about group and corporate discounts and billing.

The Virtual Course

Virtual TNCC training is delivered live, completely by video conference. All students are expected to have their videos on and be present for the entire class.

Virtual Course Start Times Each Day:

Pacific Standard Time: 6:30 a.m.
Mountain Time: 7:30 a.m.
Central Time: 8:30 a.m.
Eastern Standard Time: 9:30 a.m.

For Full Course and Fast Track, Day 1 of course will take approximately 9 hours. For Full Course, Day 2 including testing will take approximately 7 hours. These hours will highly depend on class experience levels, questions, etc.

Additional Costs

TNCC 8th Edition Student Manual (ISBN 978-1-284-18070-1): $98.00

The most current ENA TNCC textbook, 8th Edition, is mandatory for entrance into the course, and will be available for purchase during the registration process. Whether you purchase the ENA textbook during registration or have access to your own copy, you must bring your textbook with you to class or you will be unable to attend the training program.

The TNCC Textbook available in 2 formats. Please specify which one you need in the registration process.

• Hardcopy – Once the textbook is ordered, it is currently taking ~7 days for delivery by FedEx/UPS.
• eBook – The access code for the digital version of the book can be emailed out immediately.

Expedited shipping is available at additional cost.

Cancellations, Rescheduling and Refunds

Participant virtual seats are limited based on instructor-to-student ratios. Seats will be assigned to paid registrants in the order registration fees and materials are received. Cancellations, rescheduling and refunds must be received in writing as noted below:

• If you are unable to attend your scheduled course, there is a $35.00 rescheduling fee. Our staff will work to schedule you into the next available course that will work with your schedule.
• If you are unable to attend your course, a refund of class cost is available minus a $75.00 processing fee. No refunds are available for other purchased course materials, eBook
  or textbooks.
• Northwest Health Services reserves the right to cancel a class depending on weather, census, or unforeseen circumstance. In the event of a cancellation, we will offer full refunds or rescheduling to a future course.

Prerequisites

• Participants must be an RN and possess a current unrestricted nursing license to receive certification.
• LPNs and paramedics are eligible to attend all portions of the course. They do not receive certification, but are awarded contact hours

Prior to the Course

Textbook: The latest 8th edition of the TNCC Trauma Nursing Core Course Provider Manual includes evidence-based content developed by trauma emergency experts. The 24-chapter, comprehensive manual is a compilation of current trauma nursing standards and a valuable resource for future reference.

Online learning: Online modules with links to additional information are provided prior to the course date to let you learn at your own pace, apply what you learn and receive immediate feedback, and refer back to information at any time. The modules are a complete case study process — taking you through an entire sequence of care.

Note: You will be required to successfully complete all 8 online modules (approximately 3.3 hours of education) prior to Day 1 of course. Completion of these modules is required for course admission.

During the Course

Live simulation: TNCC includes virtual training using both an individual and team approach.  Trauma nursing process psychomotor skills stations offer you the opportunity to practice trauma patient assessments and interventions in a controlled environment.

After the Course

After completion of the class, you will have 7 days to successfully pass the online test with a score of 80% or greater. During that 7 days, 1 additional attempt is allowed to achieve a passing score. Failure to successfully pass online testing will require student to repeat entire course.

Contact hours will be provided by the Emergency Nurses Association for all courses except the Challenger. The Emergency Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation

Our courses taught by qualified emergency nurses, delivers the knowledge, critical thinking skills and training needed to keep trauma patients safe.  The overall course objective is to improve trauma patient outcomes by providing nurses with foundational trauma knowledge, skills, and a systematic Trauma Nursing Process to guide trauma patient care. After taking TNCC, nurses will be able to systematically assess the trauma patient, to intervene and/or assist with interventions, and to provide evidence-based trauma nursing care within the context of a trauma team.

Here is a glimpse of what you will learn.

• The latest trauma nursing practice recommendations
• Systematic assessment and application of care
• Rapid identification of life-threatening injuries

We are thrilled to be teaching the TNCC, 8th Edition! Features, include:

• Virtual learning modules including avatar-based simulation
• Interactive teaching strategies
• Electronic, open-book testing – No more test anxiety!
• Updated evidence-based provider manual