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San Diego TNCC Courses

Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive a 4-year Emergency Nurses Association Certification (RNs only).

About Course Options

There are three TNCC course options at our San Diego Mission Valley location.

Option 1: TNCC Provider Core Course

  • Length: 2 days; 12 hours
  • The TNCC Full Course is designed for first-time candidates or TNCC providers with an expired certification

Option 2: TNCC Renewal Fast Track

  • Length: 1 day; 4 to 6 hours
  • The TNCC 1-Day Renewal is designed for current TNCC providers with an unexpired certification

Option 3: TNCC Challenge Course

  • Length: Up to 4 hours
  • The Challenge Course is designed for providers with an unexpired TNCC certification
  • This a pass/fail test-out. Candidates must be prepared to test upon arrival. No remediation will be given.
  • An active RN license is required to become a certified TNCC provider.

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San Diego TNCC Course Content


A Systematic Approach of Initial Assessment

  • The A-I mnemonic and the Trauma Nursing Assessment will assist nurses in providing appropriate and early interventions.

Hands-on Training Through an Individual and Team Approach

  • Focusing on rapid identification of life-threatening injuries, comprehensive patient assessment, and enhanced intervention for better patient outcomes.
  • Three Psychomotor skill stations will cover: Trauma Nursing Process, Airway and Ventilation, and Trauma Interventions.

Comprehensive Manual

  • The TNCC Eighth Edition Manual was developed to reinforce and supplement the lectures and skills stations.

Online Modules with Live Links to Additional Information

  • These interactive case study modules take students through an entire sequence of care, allowing them to apply what they learn and receive immediate feedback.

Benefits of Our San Diego TNCC Course

  • Evidence-based content developed by trauma nursing experts
  • Curriculum designed specifically for nurses
  • Course education is updated regularly as trauma care evolves
  • 4-year, internationally recognized verification as a TNCC provider is earned upon successful completion
  • Increased confidence in trauma patient care
  • Earn 17.65 contact hours of CNE

Express Training Solution’s San Diego TNCC course delivers the knowledge, critical thinking skills, and hands-on training needed to keep trauma patients safe. The course helps improve trauma patient outcomes by providing nurses with foundational trauma knowledge, skills, and a systematic Trauma Nursing Process to guide trauma patient care.

About Our San Diego TNCC Class

Our San Diego Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) is designed to provide trauma nurses with the knowledge, critical thinking skills, and hands-on 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 our San Diego TNCC course, nurses will be able to systematically assess the trauma patient, intervene and/or assist with interventions, and provide evidence-based trauma nursing care within the context of a trauma team.

Register for TNCC Courses in San Diego Today:

TNCC Provider - Trauma Nursing Core Course

TNCC Renewal Fast Track

TNCC Challenge - Trauma Nursing Core Course

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