Education & Events
The IAFN is committed to providing leadership in forensic nursing practice by developing, promoting and disseminating information about forensic nursing globally.
To fulfill this commitment to our members and colleagues around the world, we offer a variety of educational opportunities to assist our members in staying current in the forensic field. The IAFN provides continuing education through our Regional Symposiums, Online CE offerings and the Annual Scientific Assembly.
The IAFN Training & Events listing is a free and open resource to all IAFN members, associates, prospects, and partners. Find a training or event, or post one; the IAFN is working to make this listing the most utilized listing for Forensic Nurse training and continuing education events.
Are you looking for a Forensic Nursing Graduate Program or a certificate program to continue your nursing education? Browse through our Programs Listing to find one that works for you!
The IAFN is pleased to provide professional continuing education online! The Online Continuing Education Center (OCEC) is your access to forensic nursing continuing education on a variety of topics.
This unique, comprehensive and cost-effective training tool helps you advance skills in all aspects of sexual assault forensic examinations, from initial meeting, to patient-centered medical examination and treatment, to proper collection and preparation of evidence, to pretrial and courtroom preparation. Continuing education contact hours available.
Each year, IAFN Members gather to share research, continue their education, network and renew collaboration at the Annual Scientific Assembly. Over 500 Forensic Nurses and 30 exhibitors utilize this time together to create the connections. Upcoming dates and locations include:
- October 27-30, 2010 in Pittsburgh, PA, USA
- October 19-22, 2011 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- October 10-13, 2012 in Las Croabas, Puerto Rico
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