Save the date: STEPS to hold simulation certificate program Spring 2019

The David and Jo Ann Shaw Center for Simulation and Education for Patient Safety will soon offer a simulation certificate program. The continuing education course aims to teach effective strategies for including simulation training in the classroom.

The program will be held February 28 through March 2 in the STEPS Center. Registration opens up November 1.

Topics include:

• Intro to simulation
  • Components of sim
  • Sim modalities
  • Learning objectives
  • Debriefing
• Applied techniques
  • Assessment
  • Case Design
  • Debriefing groups
  • Running a simulation
• Advanced topics
  • Manikin technology
  • LMS tips and tricks
  • Hybrid simulation
  • Difficult situations

See steps.wvu.edu for more information on the STEPS Center. For questions about the program, contact Greg Epps at gdepps@hsc.wvu.edu.