Course Overview

The CAMES Simulation Masterclass consists of intensive lectures, group discussions, workshops, and hands-on train-the-trainer courses with phantoms, virtual-reality simulators, and live animals. Number of participants is limited to allow for an intensive format.

LEARN TO:

Design a curriculum

Develop dedicated custom-built training models

Use effective and evidence-based teaching methods for surgical training and simulation-based certification (mastery learning)

Plan and conduct research studies regarding surgical simulation

Basic Steps in Curriculum Design

Designing a simulation-based curriculum should follow a structured approach to ensure success. Kern et. al. outlined a six-step approach to curriculum development including:

  1. Problem Identification and General Needs Assessment

  2. Targeted Needs Assessment

  3. Formulation of Goals and Objectives

  4. Selection of Educational Strategies

  5. Methods for Implementation

  6. Evaluation and Feedback


Who can apply?

Clinicians with responsibilities in training and education

Simulation Centre Faculty

Medical Educators

Course Directors

Researchers in medical education

Course fee

3,000 EUR