Illinois ENA offers various continuing education opportunities for emergency nurses and healthcare providers throughout the year. This includes our largest educational conference, the Illinois ENA Annual Spring Symposium, as well as ENA’s Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) and the Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC). Information on these programs are available through this webpage.
In addition, other offerings that can be accessed are conferences and educational opportunities through national ENA as well as education/trainings through partner organizations, such as the Illinois College of Emergency Physicians (ICEP), Illinois EMS for Children (EMSC) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (Child Passenger Safety Technician course). Visit this webpage for educational events as well as information on emergency nursing certification through the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (CEN, CFRN, CPEN, CTRN).
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Our annual conference for emergency nurses and other interested professionals, the Illinois ENA Spring Symposium this year will be a one day event of learning and collaboration Join us and experience the latest in clinical updates, networking , exhibitors, and new this year is the welcome breakfast and awards ceremony. Stay tuned for more info about our upcoming Symposium!
Illinois ENA co-sponsors several classes of the National Child Passenger Safety Certification held throughout the year at different locations around Illinois.
For registration scholarship, please contact thelma.kuska@illinoisena.org
Stay tuned for future course dates.
Every second counts when stabilizing life-threatening trauma cases. This course, taught by qualified nurses, prepares you with the knowledge, critical thinking skills and training needed to provide high-quality trauma nursing care. After completing this course, you will be able to properly assess patients and implement evidence-based interventions to improve outcomes for them.
To find a course near you, CLICK HERE!
Stay tuned for future course dates.
The Journal Club offers an opportunity for emergency nurses across the state to explore current literature related to emergency nursing, discuss related trends and personal experiences, and network with clinical experts for the improvement of emergency nursing care.
Upcoming Meetings
To Register/RSVP, email ILENAEBP@gmail.com