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Forensic Nurse Examiner Witness Testimony and CV Workshop XFSC 7851

Forensics Microcredentials Course

International Fees

International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.

Course details

​This course is intended for registered nurses who have taken the Forensic Nurse Examiner training and who are new or returning to their roles as Forensic Nurse Examiners. Students will gain the knowledge required to effectively consider and critically analyze legal requirements that affect the care of patients following intimate partner or sexual violence and to provide objective, accurate, evidence-based testimony in judicial proceedings. Upon successful completion of this course, students will earn a digital badge titled “FNE Witness Testimony Skills”.

Prerequisite(s)

  • FSCT 7840 or by permission of the forensics department.

Credits

0.5

Domestic fees

$210.84

Course offerings

Winter 2024

Below is one offering of XFSC 7851 for the Winter 2024 term.

CRN 90078

Duration

Mon Jan 22 - Fri Feb 02 (2 weeks)

  • 2 weeks
  • CRN 90078
  • Domestic fees $210.84
    International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Jan 22 - Feb 02 N/A N/A Online
Jan 31 Wed 18:00 - 21:00 Online
Instructor

Aimee Falkenberg

Course outline

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Domestic fees

$210.84

Important information
  1. Departmental approval needed
  2. International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
  3. This 0.5 credit course is ONLINE. There will be a 3 hour livestream session on Wed, Jan 31, 2024, 1800-2100 (6:00pm – 9:00pm PST). Attendance for the live session is mandatory. Please contact the Program Assistants for departmental approval to register (including your BCIT student A0#) at BCIT_Forensics@bcit.ca.
Status

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Carry out the responsibilities of the forensic nurse examiner/SANE in judicial proceedings.
  • Create a CV in preparation for the judicial process that will demonstrate credibility as an expert witness.
  • Explain the differences between fact and expert witness in judicial proceedings .

Effective as of Winter 2022

Related Programs

Forensic Nurse Examiner Witness Testimony and CV Workshop (XFSC 7851) is offered as a part of the following programs:

School of Computing and Academic Studies

  1. Advanced Forensic Nurse Examiner
    Microcredential Part-time

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