Human Trafficking and Smuggling

Nursing Professionals  in Michigan Rule 338.604 requires licensees to complete one time training in identifying victims of human trafficking beginning with the 2017 renewal cycle. This training requirement will need to be completed prior to the license renewal in 2019.
Applicants who apply for a license on or after January 6, 2022 will be required to have completed the required training in identifying the victims of human trafficking.

For Michigan -- Human Trafficking requirement – Administrative Rule R 338-7126: Proof of completion of training to identify victims of human trafficking. This is a one-time training that is separate from continuing education. Licensees renewing for 2018 must complete training by renewal in 2021; renewals for 2019 by 2022, and renewals for 2020 by 2023. Beginning in 2022, completion of the training is a requirement for initial licensure.