It is the mission of the NCH Department of Medical Education to provide high-quality, up‐to‐date, evidence‐based, and learner‐focused education to students, residents, and fellows. The Faculty Development Seminar Series is one of the blue chips of the hospital and is one of the many initiatives of the hospital leadership. In addition, the ACGME and the LCME require that Faculty Development be part of the institution’s culture. These seminar series are created to be a forum for training faculty in teaching, research, leadership, and administration.

Our Faculty Development Series is targeted to Primary Care Physicians and Sub-Specialty Physicians. (These courses are intended for NCHS faculty, employees, and rotating staff)

Below is a list of all the available Faculty Development Sessions within iLearn.

Faculty Development - 01/29/2026 - POCUS Bootcamp

The POCUS Bootcamp is a hands-on Educational Course designed to help Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians rapidly build their core scanning skills and meet credentialing requirements. Participants will learn key Cardiac, Lung, Abdomen, and Skin & Soft Tissue applications with expert guidance and real-time scanning. This Bootcamp will provide Physicians with the competency and confidence needed to effectively integrate POCUS into pediatric emergency care.
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  • 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Nicklaus Children's Hospital designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 4.00 Attendance
    Acknowledging attendance at this educational activity.
    • 1.50 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Human Trafficking (2025/2026)
Virtual Grand Rounds
After this Virtual Grand Round, participants should be able to: 1. Identify individuals who may be victims of human trafficking (both labor and sex trafficking victims) in the clinical setting, 2. Know how to report cases of human trafficking, and 3. be familiar with the resources available to victims of human trafficking. [Recorded 11/07/2025]
Medical Errors (2025/2026)
Virtual Grand Rounds
After this Virtual Grand Round, participants should be able to: 1. Recognize a medication error, 2. Give examples of prescribing errors, and ​​​​​​​3. Understand the foundation of a medication safety program, including reporting, investigation of root causes, and mitigation strategies. [Recorded 10/31/2025]
Celebration of Pediatric Safety, Quality, and Coalitions
Virtual Grand Rounds
After this Virtual Grand Round, participants should be able to: 1. Review the origins of Solutions for Patient Safety and help envision the future for pediatric safety, 2. Understand the current landscape affecting children’s health and the need for resilience in leadership, and 3. Describe the current efforts in protecting children during times of crisis. [Recorded 10/24/2025]
Domestic / Family Violence (2025/2026)
Virtual Grand Rounds
After this Virtual Grand Round, participants should be able to: 1. Briefly discuss the process of identification of family violence, 2. Share safety plan and helpful resources, 3. Better support physicians regarding the procedural process at Nicklaus Children’s Hospital. [Recorded 10/17/2025]
Disabusing Disability: Demonstrating that Disability Doesn’t Mean Inability
Virtual Grand Rounds
After this Virtual Grand Round, participants should be able to: 1. Have expanded their definition of what “Diversity” can mean, 2. Be able to acknowledge their own implicit biases when it comes to diversity (regarding disability, race, etc..), 3. Learn how certain places are advocating to increase diversity, equity, and inclusion in Medicine, and 4. Leave with the understanding that disability doesn’t necessarily mean inability, and with the desire to disseminate that knowledge throughout their respective institutions. [Recorded 2/7/2025]

Grand Rounds - 11/21/2025 - Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Medical Education:...

1. Define artificial intelligence (AI) and describe the components of a good AI prompt, 2. discuss the benefits and dangers of current AI applications in all facets of pediatric education: Administration, Teaching, Clinical Supervision, Research/ Publications, and Scholarly Work, and 3. Identify pitfalls, ethical concerns, and biases, and highlight guardrails for safe, equitable, and effective integration of AI in medical education.
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  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Nicklaus Children's Hospital designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 1.00 Attendance
    Acknowledging attendance at this educational activity.
    • 1.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Grand Rounds - 11/07/2025 - Human Trafficking

1. Identify individuals who may be victims of human trafficking (both labor and sex trafficking victims) in the clinical setting, 2. Know how to report cases of human trafficking, and 3. Be familiar with the resources available to victims of human trafficking.
Please login or register to take this course.
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Nicklaus Children's Hospital designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
    • 1.00 Human Trafficking
  • 1.00 Attendance
    Acknowledging attendance at this educational activity.
    • 1.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Grand Rounds - 10/31/2025 - Medical Errors

1. Recognize a medication error, 2. Give examples of prescribing errors, and ​​​​​​​3. Understand the foundation of a medication safety program, including reporting, investigation of root causes, and mitigation strategies
Please login or register to take this course.
  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Nicklaus Children's Hospital designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
    • 2.00 Medical Errors
  • 2.00 Attendance
    Acknowledging attendance at this educational activity.
    • 2.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Grand Rounds - 10/24/2025 - Celebration of Pediatric Safety, Quality, and Coalitions

1. Review the origins of Solutions for Patient Safety and help envision the future for pediatric safety, 2. Understand the current landscape affecting children’s health and the need for resilience in leadership, and 3. Describe the current efforts in protecting children during times of crisis.
Please login or register to take this course.
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Nicklaus Children's Hospital designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 1.00 Attendance
    Acknowledging attendance at this educational activity.
    • 1.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

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