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Continuing Nursing Education Programs

Certificate in Simulation

This weeklong intensive immersion course provides participants theory and hands-on training with leading-edge simulation skills using state-of-the-art computerized manikins (Human Patient Simulators, or HPS) and patient actors, also known as standardized patients (SP). Programming covers a broad spectrum – from design and implementation of scenarios to setting up and running a simulation center. Participants completing the weeklong course will earn a Drexel University “Certificate in Simulation.”

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Immersion in Simulation

This program will provide the essential information a nurse educator would need to incorporate simulation in a curriculum or a clinical setting. Simulation techniques for both the Human Patient Simulator and Standardized Patients will be presented. Debriefing techniques and moulage are also included.

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Simulation Review for Certification

The theoretical and practical realms of various simulation techniques are presented as well as a review of the competencies for educators working in simulation. Strategies and challenges with simulation will also be presented.

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Certified Addictions Registered Nurse (CARN / CARN-AP): Review for Certification

This certification review course will prepare the participant for the Certified Addictions Registered Nurse certification exam. This includes both the Basic and Advanced Practice Certification exam.

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Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Advanced Practice (PMHNP-BC): Review for Certification

This two-day certification review course will provide participants with an overview of all materials covered in the PMHNP certification exam as defined in the ANCC's Test Content Outline and will prepare participant to sit for the exam by reviewing knowledge and critical thinking skills necessary to successfully maneuver through the exam.

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Academic Fast Track

The Certificate in Nursing Education program provides an overview of essentials for nursing faculty. The two-day program offers insightful discussion about key aspects of the academic nurse educator and clinical nurse educator role from leaders in the field of nursing. The program will provide comprehensive education for registered nurses working in a faculty role or those interested in a future faculty role.

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Certificate in Nursing Education / Certificate in Health Professions Education

The Certificate in Nursing Education/Health Professions Education program provides an overview of essentials for academic faculty. The two-day program offers insightful discussion about key aspects of the academic educator role from leaders in the field. The program will provide comprehensive education for academic educators working in a faculty role or those interested in a future faculty role.

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Holistic Nursing: Review for Certification On Demand

The American Holistic Nurses Credentialing Corporation (AHNCC) is responsible for the Certification Processes of Nurses who base their practice in the precepts of Holistic Nursing. Certification Programs are designed to serve as validation that those who have successfully completed the certification examination have the knowledge, skills, and attitudes essential to Holistic Nursing roles and practice.

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Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) & Certified Academic Clinical Nurse Educator (CNEcl): Review for Certification

This Review for Certification: CNE & CNEcl nursing continuing education program was developed by Drexel University, College of Nursing and Health Professions, Division of Continuing Nursing Education. This program will provide a review of the core competencies for nurse educators, which is the basis for the certified nurse educator exam.

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Comprehensive Colposcopy Training Course

Drexel's Comprehensive Colposcopy Training Course is the expert resource in cervical and lower genital tract pathology. Participants will be exposed to a premier panel of speakers who offer the most current information, reliable guidance, and state-of-the-art hands-on experience for all aspects of colposcopy.

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Clinical Skills Training for Sexual Assault Nurse Examination (Adult and Adolescent)

This training provides comprehensive skill review and recitation of the clinical skills required for sexual assault nurse examination of the adult and adolescent patient. This program reviews clinical forensic documentation, trauma-informed patient engagement, head-to-toe examination for evidence collection and injury documentation, focused pelvic examination techniques with speculum insertion, special clinical forensic tools for documentation and evidence collection, and patient-centered considerations for continuity of care following discharge from the clinical forensic setting. 

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Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL): Review for Certification

The Clinical Nurse leader (CNL) exam is offered by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Clinical Nurse Leader Certification Program. According to the AACN, "the purpose of the CNL certification is to create a unique credential for graduates of master's and post-master's CNL programs (AACN, 2017). This Review for Certification: CNL nursing continuing education program was developed by Drexel University, College of Nursing and Health Professions, Division of Continuing Nursing Education. This program will provide a review of the core standards and competencies for clinical nurse leaders, which is the basis for the clinical nurse leader exam.

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The Art and Science of Moulage

This half day hands on program will cover: The basics of moulage & building reality; Manikins and Makeup: Moulage for Human Patient Simulator (HPS) Actors to Makeup: Moulage for Standardized Patients (SP); FX Basics: Creating Your Own Reality; and Clean up and Restoration.

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