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Interested in using simulation as an educational method, but don't know where to start? This module is the first of a four-part series on medical simulation. It provides an introduction by discussing the importance of simulation, the types of medical simulation, and the link between simulation and learning theory.

What You’ll Learn

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Describe the three types of medical simulation
  • Define fidelity as it relates to medical simulation
  • Relate adult learning theory to medical simulation
  • Describe the three phases of a simulation

What You’ll Earn

  • 1.0 CME credit
  • A certificate of completion issued by The Ohio State University

Additional Information

If you are an Ohio State University or Nationwide Children's Hospital employee, you are eligible for a promotion code that waives this course's cost. If you are interested in obtaining the promotion code, please fill out the following short form:

Promotion Code Form

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For questions about enrollment, payment options, technology support, or course records, please contact our Enrollment Support team. Inquiries are typically answered within 24 business hours.

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For questions about course content or learning objectives, please contact ScarletCanvasMedEd@osumc.edu

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Section Title
FD4ME - Introduction to Medical Simulation
Type
Online
Dates
Aug 15, 2025 to Aug 14, 2026
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Drop Request Deadline
No drop request allowed after enrollment
Transfer Request Deadline
No transfer request allowed after enrollment
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