AACN offers a series of regional faculty development workshops to aid schools in their transition to competency-based education. Participants have the opportunity to collaborate with competency-based education and simulation experts, and will learn about new strategies, resources, and solutions for adapting undergraduate and graduate nursing programs to align with the Essentials.
Faculty, curriculum specialists, deans/directors, and nursing school staff engaged in Essentials implementation and the transition to competency-based nursing education.
June 14, 2024 | Tennessee State University - Avon Williams Campus - Registration Closed Essentializing Your Curriculum: Moving Forward with Competency-Based Education Workshop
December 3-4, 2024 | Transform 2024 Pre-Conference - New Orleans, LA Essentials Workshop: Unlocking the Power of Simulation - Coach for Competency
University of Maryland, Baltimore September 26 & 27, 2023
University of California, Los Angeles September 14 & 15, 2023
UT Health San Antonio June 2, 2023
Transform 2023 Pre-Conference November 29, 2023 | Lake Buena Vista, Florida
Attendees may earn 7.25 CE hours for the workshops. An email with a link to the evaluation will be sent to all attendees upon completion of the event.
AACN is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Eligible attendees may receive Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for Nursing Continuing Professional Development (NCPD) for participating in AACN conferences.