Failure of Crisis Resource Management (CRM) is related to many adverse events. We offer practical training designed to improve your understanding and embedding of CRM in simulation courses. Our international and multi-professional faculty has extensive experience in instructor training, human factors, patient safety and CRM. The course is based on sound learning goals, relevant topics and provides hands-on practice and reflection. The course addresses experienced simulator instructors who want to develop their skill in running simulation courses that help participants reflect on their actions. Participants work in small groups in a highly stimulating learning environment. The course language is English, requiring a level that allows taking part in discussions and reflections. The course duration is 2,5 days apart from preparation and follow-up assignments.

Target Group:
Experienced simulator instructors who should
  • feel comfortable running scenarios and debriefings
  • have led at least 25 simulation debriefings
  • have worked actively with simulation for at least one year

Course aims:
After completing the course, participants are able to
  • identify their strengths and weaknesses in integrating CRM in simulation courses
  • identify influences for success and barriers to optimally help participants reflect on actions
  • optimize their practice in creating learning opportunities during simulation-based courses

Contents:
Principles of Crisis Resource Management (CRM) and impact on patient safety
Human Factors basics (memory, attention, decision-making, performance shaping factors)
Active methods to bring the CRM message across
Advanced scenario design
Tips & Tricks for successful debriefings (avoiding and managing difficulties)
Adaptation strategies for goal-oriented scenarios and debriefings
Effective use of video recordings during debriefings

Methods:
Experience, practice and video-assisted feedback
Theory input, case discussions, hands-on workshops
Pre-course and follow-up assignments


Cost:
The course fee is € 1.450.- per person including lunches, soft drinks and coffee during the day, one reception and one dinner. Travelling and lodging is not included.

Accommodation:
We will assist you in finding a suitable room.

Dates and Sign-up

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