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Nurse Practitioner

Human Trafficking: Victim Recognition and Intervention for Healthcare Professionals

Take this certified course to know the types of trafficking, potential victims and evidence based information for prevention.

Individual course 3.00 CE credits 180 min

Course objectives

Upon completion of this course, you will have the current, evidence-based information and tools necessary to accurately recognize and intervene in suspected instances of human trafficking. Specific learning objectives to address potential knowledge gaps include:

  •  Describe the different types of human trafficking.
  •  Recognize factors that place persons at risk for human trafficking victimization.
  •  Articulate the extent to which human trafficking occurs.
  •  Describe assessment tools for and indicators of human trafficking.
  •  Discuss the importance of using a trauma-informed approach when screening victims of human trafficking.
  •  Explain procedures for sharing information with patients related to human trafficking.
  •  Identify the mechanisms for reporting suspected human trafficking.

Course description

Human trafficking is a growing trend across the United States. Take our training to understand the types of trafficking and to learn how to recognize warning signs. Identify potential child and adult victims and the requirements and resources for intervening and reporting.

Regulations and board approvals

Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #12300.