Forensic Nurses: Suspect Examinations
Course Description
Learning Outcome(s)
Content Warning
2025 Session Details
| Session 1 | |
| Canvas OPEN Date | January 1 |
| Canvas CLOSE Date | December 31 |
| Seat Capacity | Open Enrollment |
Nursing Professional Development
Alternate Continuing Education
Course Price
| Non-Texas Resident | Texas Resident | HRSA Grantee | IHS Participant |
| $20 | $20 | $20 | $20 |
Non-Texas Resident: Health care professionals who do not reside or work in a Texas health care facility.
Texas Resident: Health care professionals who reside or work in a Texas health care facility. Proof of Texas residence or Texas employment will be required to register.
HRSA Grantee: Health care professional who has submitted an application for the HRSA Grantee program and has been approved.
IHS Participant: Attending on behalf of Indian Health Service (IHS).
Delivery Modality
Once you are registered, you will be loaded to the online course in Canvas and provided information on how to create a username/password and access the Canvas Learning Management System.
Prerequisite
Learners must be an RN or APRN with at least a minimum of two years of experience as a nurse.
Adult SANE cannot be taken at the same time as the Pediatric SANE Education course.
Anyone enrolled without meeting the prerequisite requirement will be removed from the course, and no refund will be provided.
Disclaimer
The education is supported by the Texas Attorney General (OAG) under grant #2094878-01, entitled Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Program, totaling $500,000 for Texas residents and those who are employed in Texas health care facilities.
The education is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant # T96HP32499 entitled, Advanced Nurse Education-Sexual Nurse Assault Examiner Program, totaling $1,479,977 with zero percent financed with non-governmental sources.
Cancellation & Refund Policies
Cancellation of Course
In the event Texas A&M University cancels a course, or there is a weather or disaster event, a full refund will be provided to all learners.
Registration Transfers – No Refund
Registration fees are non-refundable. If learners are unable to complete or attend a course, registration will be allowed to be transferred, one (1) time as a courtesy to the same course at a future date. To request transfer to a future instance of the same course, please email Texas A&M Health Center of Excellence in Forensic Nursing at forensicnursing@tamu.edu 72 hours prior to the start time of the originally scheduled course. Afterwards, no transfers will be made. Emergencies will be dealt with on a case-by-case basis.
Accreditation Statement(s)
Nursing
The Texas A&M University College of Nursing is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Medicine
The Texas A&M University College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Participants must attend the entire event and/or fully participate in the course to receive continuing education credit.