Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) Certification, 9th edition
The TNCC Certification, widely recognized as the premier course for hospitals and trauma centers worldwide, empowers nurses with the knowledge, critical thinking skills, and hands-on training to provide expert care for trauma patients.
- The latest trauma nursing practice recommendations
- Systematic assessment and standardized approach to trauma nursing care
- Rapid identification of life-threatening injuries
ENA developed The Trauma Nursing Core Course to establish a standardized body of trauma nursing knowledge and to improve the care of all trauma patients. This seventh edition course combines interactive learning with scenario-based assessments to give nurses a comprehensive learning experience.
TNCC, 9th Edition, is here!
This new and improved edition brings exciting new features and course structure.
- Reshaped and revised pre-course learning activities to include modules on communication and shock.
- The addition of “The LGBTQ+ Trauma Patient” chapter.
- Interactive activities are interwoven throughout the classroom time.
Choose the Course thats right for you
- Full Course (RN) – One and a half days of instructor-led classroom time with skills testing, an online exam, and required pre-course work. This option is for registered nurses. RNs are verified as a TNCC provider after successful completion of the course. This course choice is an ideal option for RNs taking the course for the first time and students with lapsed provider status. Contact hours are awarded if the RN is unsuccessful but otherwise meets the contact hour requirements. RNs will receive contact hours for completing the pre-course work and an evaluation and contact hours after completing the classroom time and evaluation. The total number of contact hours awarded for each course is 19.5 CNE Hours
- Challenger (RN) – This option is available for IN-PERSON class only. ** The ENA now requires challengers to complete pre-course modules** This option includes pre-course modules, skills testing and an online exam. It is for registered nurses (or the equivalent as defined by their country of practice) with ENPC or TNCC experience and who are comfortable with self-study. RNs are verified as an ENPC or TNCC provider after successful completion of the course.
- 1-Day Renewal- Students must have a current TNCC 8th edition provider status to take this course. – The 1-Day Renewal course offers 13.75 credit hours and includes one day of lecture, the psychomotor skill station test, and the online exam. Students must complete the pre-course modules before attending.
- Non-RN – One and a half days of instructor-led classroom time, skills testing, and required pre-course work. This option is for healthcare professionals interested in trauma patient care who are not registered nurses. No provider verification is granted. Contact hours are awarded if the non-RN meets the contact hour requirements.
