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TNCC at Sea April
18-25, 2009 Aboard Carnival Fun Ship Glory Space is limited based on stateroom availability. If
you want to take the course, please register and pay the deposit. We will refund your
deposit if a stateroom is not available.
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Carnival Glory
Decks - 13
Passenger
capacity - 2,974
Total crew - 1,150
Tonnage - 110,000
Ship size - Large
Ship length - 953 feet
Registry - Panama
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Course
Introduction
TNCC
April 18 - 25, 2009
Pre-registration and Course Deposit is Required Target
Audience:
Includes but is not limited to health care professionals with any one of the
following credentials:
- RN
- APN
- *RT
-
*EMT-P
Respiratory Therapists and EMT-Paramedics may participate in the course and
receive Contact Hours for participation but may not recieve the
TNCC certificate
Facilitator: Benchmark Medical Services, LLC
Primary contact for cruise and course registration
Lead Instructors:
Jan
Weatherred, BSN, RN, CEN, NREMT
Molly
Barry, BSN, RN, CEN, NREMT-P Accreditation: -
The Emergency Nurses Association is accredited as a provider
of nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing
Center's Commission on Accreditation.
The Course(s):
- Tax deductible: travel, cruise, and course is an education expense
Contact
your tax advisor for details
- Conducted
on the two "At Sea" days - all other time is on your own!
- Implements adult-learning styles using a straightforward approach in a
non-intimidating environment conducive to quality education which enhances
the learning process
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Fun "door prizes"
- Other gifts just for participating
- Seating availability is limited - registration is first paid, first reserved
The Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)
- Developed and implemented by the Emergency Nurses Association
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National means to identify a standardized body of trauma nursing knowledge
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Presents a systematic, standardized care approach to injured patients
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Contact Hours are earned based on hours attended, regardless of
performance during evaluation
ENA's TNCC Course Brochure
Cruise Information
Carnival Fun Ship Glory
TNCC
At Sea: - Western
Caribbean Cruise
-
April 18 - 25, 2009
- The base cruise fare and the course fee are combined
-
Costs associated with participating in this course
can be tax deductibile as an education expense. Please consult
your tax advisor for details.
- Course conducted during the two "at sea" days
Embarkation:
- Saturday, April 18, 2009 between 11:30 AM & 3:00 PM EDT
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Port Canaveral, Cocoa Beach, Florida (near Orlando)
Arrive Early: -
Save over $100
-
Special arrangements with Quality Inn Cocoa Beach
-
FLY Package: Transfer from airport to hotel, 1 night hotel stay, transfer
from hotel to ship, then ship to airport only $240.95 for two people
- You must CALL the hotel to receive the spcial offer - not available online and is based
on availability as the room block has been
released.
Ports of Call:
- Port Canaveral, FL
- Cozumel, Mexico
- Belize
- Costa Maya, Mexico
- Nassau, Bahamas
The Ship: -
Extra-spacious staterooms with great ocean views
- Duty-Free shops
- Numerous nightclubs to fit most styles of singing, dancing, or just
sitting back and relaxing
- Four swimming pools
-
A 214 Foot waterslide
- Seven whirlpools
- State of the Art fitness center with panoramic ocean views
- Spa facilities for singles or couples
- Spectacular stage shows and dinner theatres
- Formal or informal dining pleasures
Deposits:
- $250 per person, non-refundable*, and is first come, first reserved
- Registration and Deposit payment may be completed on our web site
- Deposit is applied to final payment
Stateroom
Accomodations
and Fee Schedule: - Course fees and cruise fare
are combined for your convenience
-
Fees listed are based upon double occupancy
- Maximum of three (3) persons per room
- Third person pricing available, please ask for quote
- Single occupancy rates are significantly higher
Final Payment: -
Balance (final payment) due by noon January 14, 2009
- Benchmark will issue invoice for final payment based upon stateroom
accomodations requesetd less the deposit paid and any applicable discounts
| Day |  | Port | | Arrive | | Depart | | | | SAT | | Port
Canaveral (Orlando), FL | | | | 4:00pm | | | SUN | | Fun
Day At Sea (TNCC Course - Day I) | | 8:00am | | | | | | MON | | Cozumel,
Mexico | | 10:00am | | 6:00pm | | | | TU | | Belize | | 8:00am | | 5:00pm | | | | WED | | Costa
Maya, Mexico | | 8:00am | | 5:00pm | | | | TH | | Fun
Day At Sea (TNCC Course - Day 2) | | 8:00am | | | | | | FRI | | Nassau,
Bahamas | | 10:00am | | 4:00pm | | | | SAT | | Port
Canaveral (Orlando), FL | | 7:00am | | | |
Tax Deductible
Vacation: -
Costs associated with participating in this course may be tax deductible
as an education expense.
-
Please consult your tax advisor for details
Combined Fees: The
cruise and course prices listed below inlcude:
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TNCC Course, course fees and materials (plus S/H)
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Stateroom accommodations
- Meals, snacks, and 24-hour room service
- Lavish entertainment, nightclubs, dinner theatres, and most other
shipboard
activities
- State of the Art gym with saunas and hot tubs
- Walking track and other supervised activities
- Supervised activities of the Camp Carnival program
.
- Rates are quoted in US Dollars per guest and double occupancy
based upon minimum accommodation
- Passenger departure tax, port and fuel charges, customs fees,
immigration fees and other governmental taxes/charges
ARE included
Travel companions: Non-course participant fare
-
This fee paid through Benchmark with the TNCC group
includes
all of the above except the course, course fees and
materials
Participation: -
Is only allowed for persons registered through Benchmark
- No on-site registrations or on-site group add-ons will be accepted
- Registration
through Benchmark must occur for group participation
- Thank you in advance for your understanding of and cooperation
with our travel policies
Stateroom
Accomodations:
Basic Accomodations for all Staterooms
-
Varies depending on ship
-
Luxurious Comfort Bed
-
Soft carpeting
-
Indirect Lighting
-
Spacious closet space
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Individual room climate control
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Limited connecting staterooms - please note in special requests
if desired
- Easy
gliding room-darkening draperies for extra privacy, sleeping in or
just to take an afternoon nap  The Suite Stateroom
Includes the Basic and Balcony Stateroom accomodations PLUS:
- VIP Check-In Status: Walk past the long check-in lines and other
possible upgrades
- Private balcony
- Extra-large accommodations
- Separate
sitting area
. - Large lighted vanity/dressing table separated from the sleeping area
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Refrigerator, entertainment area, and a pillow selection menu
 Balcony
Basic Stateroom amentities PLUS:
- A dressing table and sitting area
- Private balcony to enhance the relaxing experiece
- Balconies between staterooms may be opened by the
cabin steward
but only upon request of the affected
staterooms
- The ability to sit outdoors offers a relaxing, private
atmosphere in which to admire the passing scenery
adding immensely to the pleasure of your cruise.
 Ocean View SOLD OUT!
- Basic Stateroom Accomodations
- Large stateroom
windows giving you excellent views of the ocean
and each destination
- When sleeping late or planning an afternoon nap, the room-darkening
draperies glide
closed in seconds.
Stateroom Accommodations and Payment
Information - Limited Seating Availability - Reserve NOW!
Deposit: -
Registration and deposit is required to reserve stateroom and seat in the course
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$250.00 per person for course participants and travel companions
- Deposits are non-refundable unless a stateroom is no longer available
Final Payment: - Based
upon stateroom of choice less deposit amount received, and
any discounts
- Benchmark will issue an invoice for the final payment
- Final payment is due no later than January 14, 2009
Passport Data
- The US Government requires all guests
(including US Citizens) to be in possession of a valid
passport when traveling on any Carnival
Cruise
- Passports can take up to three months to receive so please do not delay, begin the process today!
- To obtain a passport application, visit http://travel.state.gov/passport/passport_1738.html
- Guests without the required
documentation will be denied boarding and no refund will be issued.
- Possession of a valid U.S. Passport will:
Expedite clearance
by the Department of Homeland Security, and
Enable guests to fly from the US to
meet their ship at the first port should they miss their
scheduled embarkation, and
Allow guests that must debark the ship before their cruise ends to fly back to the US
without
significant delays and complications.
Hotel
Information
Confort Inn & Suites Cocoa Beach, FL
- Due to the experiences of missed cruise embarkations, it is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
you arrive in the terminal area at least one night prior to ship debarkation date
- Guests may begin ship embarkation (boarding) at 12:30 PM
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All guests must be on board the ship by 3:00 PM
- Neither
Benchmark nor Carnival will issue any refunds for missed embarkation
- Benchmark is contracted with
the Comfort Inn & Suites Cocoa Beach for your travel
needs
- Special pricing is available pre and post cruise using
our group rate. The room block has been released, so this is on a first come, first served basis and based
on availability.
- Save over $100 and choose the Fly and Sail
Package!
- Located near the Port of Cape Canaveral
- Newly remodeled Comfort Inn & Suites Resort & Conference Center
- One of the Cocoa Beach area's most popular hotels
-
Great location and amenities
- Only 100 yards from
the beach
- Just 10 minutes from the cruise terminals
- Over 20
of your most popular resturants within walking distance
- Dozens
of shops , including World Famous Ron Jon's Surf Shop
also within
walking distance
- One hour from Orlando
- Reservations are an individual responsibility
- The Room Block will be released November 14, 2008
- All reservations are to be made directly with the hotel
by calling 1-800-247-2221,
and use the 09 Benchmark Group
Rate, group code: 09Bench
- Reservations made through any other means (travel agent, on-line or through
Choice Hotels) will not receive this special rate
- The Fly, Snooze & Cruise Package For 2 people includes transportation from
the Orlando International Airport to the hotel, overnight accommodations
with a welcome cocktail, transportation direct to the cruise terminal, and
after the cruise, transportation back to Orlando International Airport
- To insure proper scheduling, please have the following information available
when making your reservations
+
Arrival Info: Airline, arrival date, time, and flight number
+ Cruise Line (Carnival Glory)
+ Departure Info: Airline,
departure time (please do not select an airline
departure time before 12:00 Noon if flying out Apr 25, 2009
- Reservations including those for aiport, hotel, and cruise terminal
transfers made after November 14, 2008 will be accepted based upon
availability and at the prevailing hotel room and transportation rates ROOM PACKAGE AND DAILY RATE INFORMATION
Room Type | Rooms Only
| Pre-sail
| Park & Cruise | *Fly Package | 1st Floor
Double Room Ground
floor, 2-dbl beds sleeps 4. Complimentary high speed internet access. | $ 105.95 | $ 115.95 | $ 125.95 |
$ 220.95 | | | | | | | One Bedroom
Suite A 500 sq. ft. 2-room suite overlooking the tropical courtyard
and pool is just what you're looking for. Choice of 2-doubles or king plus sleeper sofa. | $ 125.95 | $ 135.95 | $ 145.95 |
$ 240.95 |
Pre-Sail Cruise
Package Includes: - Overnight
accommodations for two (2) people
- Welcome
Beverage in Lagoon Lounge for two (2) persons
- One-way
transfers for two (2) persons from hotel to Cruise Terminal
- $5.00 for each additional person over two persons, regardless of age
Park & Cruise Package Includes:
- Overnight accommodations
for two (2) persons
- Welcome beverage
in the Lagoon Lounge for two (2) persons
- Round-trip
Airport Transfers for two (2) persons from hotel to Cruise Terminal
- Complimentary Parking while sailing
- $10.00 for each additional person over two persons, regardless of age
* Fly, Snooze & Cruise Package Includes:
(Best Buy)
- Overnight accommodations for two (2) persons
- Welcome beverage in the Lagoon Lounge for two (2) persons
- Transfers for two (2) persons from Orlando International Airport to hotel, from the
hotel to Cruise Terminal, and from the Cruise Terminal to
the Orlando International Airport
- $57.50
for each additional person over two persons, regardless of age
Additional Information -
1. Individuals are responsible for any and all room, special hotel packages, taxes and incidental
charges unless other payment arrangements have been made
2. All reservations shall be guaranteed with either one night's advance deposit or with a valid
credit card.
3. Cancellations must be made no later than 72 hours prior to scheduled arrival date to avoid
being assessed one nights lodging and tax.
4. The
hotel is located on the Oceanside of HWY A1A (Atlantic Avenue) and is 300 feet from the
Atlantic Ocean.
There is public beach access directly behind the hotel. The hotel is ocean
view not ocean front.
5. The
hotel assigns rooms according to room type and does not guarantee smoking/non-
smoking rooms. Requests
will be accommodated to the best of the Hotel's ability.
6. Check-in time is 4:00pm and check-out time is 11:00am.
7. There
is no continental breakfast program for this property.
Course
& Cruise Registration and Payment
- Don't forget to submit deposit after you
REGISTER
- The registration form is below and payment is available online
- Registration and or oayment may be completed either online, email, or snail mail means
- Online payment is processed via PayPal
(PayPal account not required) and with no
additional fees to
you
- Other payment options include: personal check, cashier's check, money order,
or
Company PO. No Cash.
- If mailing
payment, please click the white PRINTER FRIENDLY button FIRST (at the bottom of the form),
then complete the registration form online, then print and submit with payment. - Make payable to BENCHMARK MEDICAL SERVICES,
LLC and mail to:
Benchmark Medical Services,
LLC
P.O. Box 564
Seymour, TN 37865-0564 PAY NOW bills you for the $250 per person non-refundable* deposit only and reserves your space in the course
(if applicable) and reserves your requested Stateroom accomodation. Stateroom availability for travel companions is unlimited
at this time but may change without notice. An invoice for the balance will be emailed to you based upon the Stateroom
level requested, minus member discounts for the course if applicable, and minus the deposit submitted. Final payment is due by 1/14/09.
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