Hidden in Plain Sight: Advanced Recognition & Response to Human Trafficking and At-Risk Children for Healthcare Professionals

Tracking # 20-1358690

$17.00

4.7 (3 ratings)

Educator CEU'S FOR ALL

CE Broker Reporting Reported automatically

Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

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

1. Define human trafficking and its major forms

2. Identify populations at highest risk, especially children

3. Recognize physical, behavioral, and environmental warning signs

4. Differentiate between labor and sex trafficking

5. Apply trauma-informed care principles when interacting with victims

6. Understand legal reporting requirements and mandated reporting laws

7. Identify red flags in clinical and non-clinical settings

8. Conduct safe and appropriate patient screening

9. Document findings accurately and objectively

10. Initiate appropriate reporting and referral processes

Course overview

This 4-hour continuing education course equips healthcare professionals with advanced knowledge and practical skills to identify, assess, and respond to human trafficking and child exploitation. Victims frequently interact with healthcare systems while under control of traffickers, making providers uniquely positioned to intervene. This course explores risk factors, behavioral and physical indicators, trauma-informed care, legal reporting obligations, and multidisciplinary response strategies. Emphasis is placed on protecting vulnerable populations, particularly children, and ensuring compliance with federal and state reporting laws. Participants will gain the confidence to recognize subtle warning signs and take appropriate, life-saving action.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

4h Patient Related

Occupational Therapy Assistant

4h Patient Related

Arizona Board of Athletic Training

Athletic Trainer

4h Continuing Education in the Area of Athletic Training

Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners

Occupational Therapist

4h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy Assistant

4h Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy

Arkansas State Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Nurse Practitioner

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Clinical Nurse Specialist

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Registered Nurse Practitioner

4h Practice-Focused Continuing Education

Arkansas State Medical Board - Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

4h General CE

Occupational Therapist Assistant

4h General CE

District of Columbia Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Midwife

4h Relevant to Clinical Nurse Midwife Specialty

Clinical Nurse Specialist

4h Relevant to Clinical Nurse Specialty

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h Identifying and reporting abuse, neglect, human trafficking, and domestic violence

4h Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education

Nurse Practitioner

4h Relevant to Nurse Practitioner Specialty

Registered Nurse

4h Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education

4h Identifying and reporting abuse, neglect, human trafficking, and domestic violence (RN)

Registered Nurse Anesthetist

4h Relevant to Registered Nurse Anesthetist Specialty

Florida Board of Nursing

Registered Nurse

4h General

4h Human Trafficking

Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants

Certified Nursing Assistant

4h General

Florida Board of Respiratory Care

Certified Respiratory Therapist

4h Personal Growth

4h Human Trafficking

Registered Respiratory Therapist

4h Personal Growth

4h Human Trafficking

Respiratory Care Practitioner Critical Care

4h Human Trafficking

4h Personal Growth

Respiratory Care Practitioner Non-Critical Care

4h Personal Growth

4h Human Trafficking

Georgia Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h General

Registered Professional Nurse

4h General

Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

4h General Continuing Education

Occupational Therapy Assistant

4h General Continuing Education

Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Addiction Counselors

Licensed Addiction Counselor

4h General

Licensed Clinical Addiction Counselor

4h General

Kansas State Board of Nursing

Clinical Nurse Specialist

4h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Licensed Mental Health Technician

4h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)

Nurse Midwife

4h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Nurse Practitioner

4h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse

4h Approved CNE Related to the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Michigan Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h General

Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer

4h General

Registered Nurse

4h General

Registered Nurse Special Volunteer

4h General

Mississippi Board of Nursing

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h Continuing education related to nursing

New Hampshire Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

4h General CE

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h General CE

Registered Nurse

4h General CE

New Hampshire Board of Nursing - Nursing Assistants

Licensed Nursing Assistant

4h General CE

New Mexico Board of Nursing

Certified Nurse Practitioner

4h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

4h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Clinical Nurse Specialist

4h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse

Registered Nurse

4h Continuing education relevant to nursing practice

North Dakota Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

4h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h CE Related to Nursing Practice

Registered Nurse

4h CE Related to Nursing Practice

South Carolina Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

4h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h General

Registered Nurse

4h General

Tennessee Board of Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

4h General

Licensed Practical Nurse

4h General

Registered Nurse

4h General

Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapist

4h Continuing education not directly related to the delivery of occupational therapy services

Occupational Therapy Assistant

4h Continuing education not directly related to the delivery of occupational therapy services

West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

4h Teaching and learning process for health care personnel or for patients

4h Relating to professional nursing practice

4h Management of health care personnel and patient care

Registered Nurse

4h Relating to professional nursing practice

4h Management of health care personnel and patient care

4h Clinical Management of Patients

4h Teaching and learning process for health care personnel or for patients

Disclosure statements

Method of Evaluation:

Participant achievement of the stated learning objectives is evaluated through completion of a post-test examination and review of case-based scenarios. A minimum passing score of 70% is required for successful completion.

CE Broker Compliance Statement (4 Credit Hours)

Course Hours: 4.0 CE Hours
Delivery Method: Self-paced online
Target Audience: Multi-disciplinary healthcare professionals
Assessment Requirement: Minimum passing score of 70%
Completion Criteria: Completion of course and exam
Standards Alignment: Meets general CE Broker reporting standards and aligns with federal human trafficking education guidelines

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