diff --git a/NAMESPACE b/NAMESPACE
index b785b27827..fbf4258c0c 100644
--- a/NAMESPACE
+++ b/NAMESPACE
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ S3method(ui_nested_tabs,teal_modules)
 export("%>%")
 export(TealReportCard)
 export(as.teal_slices)
-export(card_template)
 export(example_module)
 export(get_code_tdata)
 export(get_join_keys)
@@ -28,6 +27,7 @@ export(init)
 export(module)
 export(modules)
 export(new_tdata)
+export(report_card_template)
 export(reporter_previewer_module)
 export(show_rcode_modal)
 export(srv_teal_with_splash)
diff --git a/R/utils.R b/R/utils.R
index 285ccdf513..3899fa05d2 100644
--- a/R/utils.R
+++ b/R/utils.R
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ include_parent_datanames <- function(dataname, join_keys) {
 #' @return (`TealReportCard`) populated with a title, description and filter state
 #'
 #' @export
-card_template <- function(title, label, description = NULL, with_filter, filter_panel_api) {
+report_card_template <- function(title, label, description = NULL, with_filter, filter_panel_api) {
   checkmate::assert_string(title)
   checkmate::assert_string(label)
   checkmate::assert_string(description, null.ok = TRUE)
diff --git a/_pkgdown.yml b/_pkgdown.yml
index 4438b1c611..9525fbdd7a 100644
--- a/_pkgdown.yml
+++ b/_pkgdown.yml
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ reference:
     contents:
       - reporter_previewer_module
       - TealReportCard
-      - card_template
+      - report_card_template
   - title: Functions for Module Developers
     contents:
       - tdata
diff --git a/man/card_template.Rd b/man/report_card_template.Rd
similarity index 84%
rename from man/card_template.Rd
rename to man/report_card_template.Rd
index f445325511..3674634c6a 100644
--- a/man/card_template.Rd
+++ b/man/report_card_template.Rd
@@ -1,10 +1,16 @@
 % Generated by roxygen2: do not edit by hand
 % Please edit documentation in R/utils.R
-\name{card_template}
-\alias{card_template}
+\name{report_card_template}
+\alias{report_card_template}
 \title{Template function to generate reporter card.}
 \usage{
-card_template(title, label, description = NULL, with_filter, filter_panel_api)
+report_card_template(
+  title,
+  label,
+  description = NULL,
+  with_filter,
+  filter_panel_api
+)
 }
 \arguments{
 \item{title}{(\code{character(1)}) title of the card (unless overwritten by label)}
diff --git a/tests/testthat/test-utils.R b/tests/testthat/test-utils.R
index 3abeb31353..e64f4265cf 100644
--- a/tests/testthat/test-utils.R
+++ b/tests/testthat/test-utils.R
@@ -11,11 +11,11 @@ testthat::test_that("get_teal_bs_theme", {
   })
 })
 
-testthat::test_that("card_template function returns TealReportCard object with appropriate content and labels", {
+testthat::test_that("report_card_template function returns TealReportCard object with appropriate content and labels", {
   fd <- teal.slice::init_filtered_data(list(iris = list(dataset = iris)))
   filter_panel_api <- teal.slice::FilterPanelAPI$new(fd)
 
-  card <- shiny::isolate(card_template(
+  card <- shiny::isolate(report_card_template(
     title = "Card title",
     label = "Card label",
     description = "Sample description",
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ testthat::test_that("card_template function returns TealReportCard object with a
   testthat::expect_equal(card$get_name(), "Card label")
   testthat::expect_length(card$get_content(), 4)
 
-  card <- shiny::isolate(card_template(
+  card <- shiny::isolate(report_card_template(
     title = "Card title",
     label = "",
     with_filter = FALSE,