The Keystones Apex certificate program is our flagship certificate, covering all essential topics and skills for simulation-based education. An intensive and immersive learning program, Keystones Apex covers planning, developing, facilitating and debriefing simulation-based learning in healthcare. Keystones Apex covers content from a number of our other foundational simulationist courses.

Key topics covered include:

• An overall view of what simulation is, why it works, and what makes it work most effectively
• The variety of simulation modalities available and their strengths
• Creating simulations and writing simulation scenarios
• Preparing learners for simulation, facilitating a scenario, and debriefing
• Working with standardized patients and role-playing
• The state of the science in simulation-based learning
• Using simulation for interprofessional education

Learning outcomes & benefits

Participants will gain the practical skills that can be immediately be applied on the job. At the end of the program, participants will be able to:

• Integrate simulations into an educational program
• Select a simulation modality to best meet particular learning objectives
• Design, write and run a simulation scenario
• Brief and debrief simulation participants
• Advocate for the proven value of simulation

For more details on the Keystones Accelerated delivery, please see our website.

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