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As presented in the Introduction to Medical Simulation module, medical simulation is a fun, safe, and engaging educational method that allows learners in the medical field to experience learning in a whole new way. However, preparing for a simulation session can feel overwhelming to educators. This module provides a step-by-step approach to preparing for a simulation session. Topics include needs assessments, goals and objectives, obtaining resources, and the specific preparation needs for each of the three types of simulation.

What You’ll Learn

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

  • Describe the components of an educational needs assessment
  • Construct simulation goals and objectives based on an educational needs assessment
  • Determine the appropriate resources required for an objective-based simulation experience

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

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Section Title
FD4ME - Medical Simulation Phase 1: Simulation Preparation
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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