Crucial Conversations October 2025

October 31, 2025 to November 11, 2025

Overview

This program teaches participants essential skills for navigating crucial conversations, focusing on building trust, creating a safe environment, and using effective communication techniques. Through role-play and simulations, participants will learn to manage high-stakes conversations, ensuring clarity and mutual respect in both personal and professional settings.

Target Audience

Nurses

Paramedics

Learning Objectives

Learning Objective 1: Participants will apply the crucial conversations model to identify facts, ideas, feelings, and opinions and demonstrate this through role play.

Learning Objective 2: Participants will assess warning signs of safety concerns and apply skills to make the conversation safe.

Learning Objective 3: Participants will analyze methods for building shared meaning and mutual trust and apply these skills in simulation to hold crucial conversations.

Additional Information

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Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 12.00 ANCC
    Children’s National Hospital will provide 12.00 Nursing Contact Hours for this Live activity.
  • 12.00 Participation
    Successful completion of this continuing education activity.
Course opens: 
03/18/2025
Course expires: 
01/10/2026
Event starts: 
10/31/2025 - 8:00am EDT
Event ends: 
11/11/2025 - 2:00pm EST
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0

Program

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October 31st
Crucial Conversations Day One Training
Liz Berg RN, Katie Kreider EMT-P
08:00am - 05:00pm
November 11th
Crucial Conversations Day Two Training
Liz Berg RN, Katie Kreider EMT-P
08:00am - 02:00pm

Faculty

Acknowledgement of Financial and In-Kind Commercial Support 

No financial or in-kind commercial support was received for this educational activity. 

Course Director(s)

Katie Kreider, BS, NRP, PNCCT

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Speaker(s)

Elizabeth Berg, BSN, RN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Katie Kreider, BS, NRP, PNCCT

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Children’s National Hospital. Children’s National Hospital is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Children’s National Hospital Accreditation Provider# 4008362.

 

Available Credit

  • 12.00 ANCC
    Children’s National Hospital will provide 12.00 Nursing Contact Hours for this Live activity.
  • 12.00 Participation
    Successful completion of this continuing education activity.

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