Comprehensive Simulation Instructor Training Course 2023

Comprehensive Simulation Instructor Training Course 2023 is organized by Sydney Clinical Skills and Simulation Centre (SCSSC) and will be held from Feb 16 - 17, 2023 at Sydney Clinical Skills and Simulation Centre, St leonards, New South Wales, Australia.

Description:
Aims:
This course draws from the disciplines of aviation, health care, psychology, experiential learning, and organizational behaviour to explore a variety of simulator – based teaching methods. These methods are applicable across the health profession educational spectrum, including undergraduate and graduate medical, nursing and allied health domains.

Training Methods:
The course combines didactic and experiential learning with practice and feedback to focus on the use of simulation to teach critical thinking and crisis management.

Topics covered:
Principles of effective instruction:
?• Adult Learning
?• Learning Styles
?• Matching teaching style to learners experience levels

Procedural Skills Training:
?• Conducting practical skills workshops
  • Integrated procedural communication skills training

Scenario-based Learning:
?• Pause and discuss scenarios
?• Simulated problem-based learning
?• Full immersion scenarios

Debriefing and Facilitation:
?• Facilitating group discussions
?• Feedback
?• Reflective debriefing
?• Incorporating video playback and event making into debriefing

Curriculum Design:
?• Training needs analysis
?• Designing courses
?• Evaluating courses

Creating an effective training environment:
?• Writing scenarios
?• Preparing learning for simulations
?• Training faculty as actors in simulation
?• Stage management of simulation training

Training Technologies:
?• Didactic presentations
?• Small group discussions
?• Hands on workshops
?• Part-task trainers
?• Low & medium fidelity manikin simulators.