FAQ

COURSE INFORMATION
Program overview
Who is TCAR Education Programs (TEP)?
Who is the TCAR/PCAR target audience?
How do TCAR and PCAR differ from other standardized trauma verification courses?
How do Trauma Centers or Trauma Systems use TCAR and PCAR courses?
How long does it take to complete the course?
What content is covered in a TCAR/PCAR course?
What INPATIENT-ORIENTED topics are included in the TCAR/PCAR courses?
Are the TCAR/PCAR courses only for those who work at Level 1 Trauma Centers?
Does the American College of Surgeons recognize TCAR Education Programs' courses?
What's the difference between the TCAR and PCAR courses?
Should nurses who care for adults AND children attend both TCAR and PCAR?
Are TCAR and PCAR ADVANCED trauma nursing courses?
Are TCAR/PCAR critical care courses?
How often are the TCAR and PCAR courses revised?
What learning format is used for the TCAR and PCAR courses?
How long is TCAR/PCAR verification valid?
Do learners need to study prior to starting a TCAR or PCAR course?
Do TCAR/PCAR course participants take a written posttest?
Is TCAR a TCRN® certification preparation course?

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Who are the TCAR/PCAR target audiences?
Once I purchase seats for my organization, can I choose between TCAR and PCAR courses?
Can learners participate in a TCAR/PCAR course as a group?
What are the technical specifications necessary to run the course?
Can I expect my learners to complete the course in two consecutive days?
How long is TCAR/PCAR verification valid?
Can I choose BOTH TCAR and PCAR courses for my organization?
Do learners need to purchase a TCAR/PCAR manual?
We found some errors or issues with the course. How do we provide feedback?
Is there a posttest for the course?
What web browsers are recommended?
How many continuing CE/CPD hours are awarded for course completion?
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How much does a TCAR/PCAR course cost?
How do I purchase multiple TCAR/PCAR course seats for my organization?
How does my organization pay for TCAR/PCAR?
When do my group registration codes ("seats") expire?
I'd like to experience what the course is like. Can I try before I buy?
What is TEP's refund policy?
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Is a contract with TEP required to register learners for a TCAR or PCAR course?
How do I track my learners' progress and course completion?
How long does it take to complete the course?
When can learners begin taking the course?
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How do I register for a course?
How often are the TCAR and PCAR courses revised?
What topics are covered in the TCAR course?
What do I do if I have trouble accessing the course?
Do I need to purchase a TCAR/PCAR manual?
I found an error or issue with the course. How do I provide feedback?
For how long do I have access to the online course?
What web browsers are recommended?
When will I receive my CE/NCPD hours document?
What are the technical specifications required to run the course?
How long does it take to complete the course?
If I don't pass the course posttest, will I still receive CE/NCPD hours?
When do I need to renew my TCAR/PCAR verification?
Do I need to study PRIOR to starting a TCAR or PCAR course?
Does the course involve written exam?
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I'd like to experience what the course is like. Can I try before I buy?
How do I get a receipt for course payment?
How can I pay for a TCAR/PCAR course?
What if I don't like the course and want my money back?
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When do I get access to my TCAR/PCAR course?
How long do I have to complete the course?
How do I access the course manual?
Is there a posttest for the course?
How many CE/NCPD hours are awarded for course completion?
Can I print out proof of course completion and CE hours?