Course Information
Program Development Course
This didactic program is applicable to those interested in starting an Obstetrics simulation program, or for Obstetrics departments that currently have a simulator and are looking for more direction.
Course Objectives:
- Introduce and review key components of team training and program development.
- Identify what motivates simulation based training in your organization.
- Learn how to introduce simulation based training to leadership and staff.
- Assemble strategies to create a simulation based learning environment for training.
- Learn how to transfer simulation experiences to clinical practice.
Course Dates:
Please call 585-273-1975
Simulation Course: Training for the Unexpected
This program is applicable to care teams* and individuals who are looking to enhance patient care outcomes through simulation skill building and team training.
Course Objectives:
- Review current patient safety initiatives.
- Discuss the benefits of simulation based training.
- Introduce and reinforce team training concepts, tools and behaviors.
- Participate in 3-4 simulation events and group debriefings.
- Discuss tips on how to take your experience back to your institution to facilitate change and enhance patient safety.
*A care team is defined as: a minimum of 1 Physician and 3 Nurses (limit 6).
CME credit is available for Physicians and Nurses.
Course Dates for Fall 2009:
September 22, 2009
October 6, 2009
October 14, 2009: Individual course day**
November 10, 2009
November 16, 2009
December 4, 2009
December 15, 2009
**Individual course day is for individuals not registering with a full care team. (See definition of care team above).
Time: 8:00am - 3:30pm
Please call 585-273-1975 prior to submitting a registration form in order to confirm the date you wish to attend is available.
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