Discover the Power of Simulation in Healthcare Education
Are you ready to transform the way you teach, learn, and practice healthcare? Our Simulation Training for Healthcare Educators course is designed to immerse you in the dynamic world of healthcare simulation—helping you design, implement, and lead powerful learning experiences that truly make a difference.
Throughout this hands-on program, you’ll gain a deep understanding of the educational principles behind healthcare simulation and learn how to integrate simulation sessions into both health and interprofessional training programs. Guided by experienced facilitators, you’ll create and run your own scenarios—whether with high-fidelity mannequins or professional patient actors—and master the art of conducting impactful debriefings that foster reflection and growth.
You’ll also explore the research and evidence supporting simulation-based education, giving you the tools to evaluate and advance your own practice.
Our engaging teaching methods combine:
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Interactive theoretical lectures.
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Collaborative scenario-building workshops.
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Live simulation sessions with mannequins and actors.
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In-depth debriefings—followed by “debriefings of the debriefings” to refine your facilitation skills.
Join us and become part of a community shaping the future of healthcare training through simulation—where learning is as real as it gets.
What are the Objectives of this Course?
Implementing a simulation program for healthcare students.
What are my Learning Objectives?
- Understanding the educational principles of healthcare simulation.
- Integrate simulation sessions into a health and/or inter-professional training program.
- Build a simulation scenario with an actor or mannequin.
- Implement simulation sessions with a high-fidelity mannequin.
- Implement simulation sessions with a patient actor.
- Conduct a debriefing.
- Understand the benefits of simulation research and its approach.
Who are the Trainers?
4 trainers accredited by EUSEM:
- Prof. Patrick Plaisance, Professor, Anaesthesiology & Intensive Care, Emergency Medicine, past Director of iLumens simulation Centre (Paris Cité University, France), past President of EUSEM Congress.
- Prof. Abdo Khoury, Professor, Emergency Medicine, past President of EUSEM, chair, Medical Simulation Centre, University Marie & Louis Pasteur, Besançon, France.
- Prof. Pier Luigi Ingrassia, Consultant in Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, President of the SESAM (Society in Europe for Simulation Applied to Medicine), Director of the Centro di Simulazione (CeSi) in the Centro Professionale Sociosanitario MedicoTecnico in Lugano, Switzerland.
- Prof. Mohammed Mouhaoui, Professor, Anaesthesiology & Intensive Care, Emergency Medicine, President of the Morocco Sim (Morocco Society of Simulation in Healthcare).
Programme
Day 1 (Tuesday 2 February 2026)
- 13:00 - 14:00 : Registration
- 14:00 - 14:30 : Welcome, round table
- 14:30 - 15:00 : Pre-test
- 15:00 - 15:45 : Introduction to simulation: History, simulation-specific pedagogy. Different types of simulation
- 15:45 - 16:00 : Coffee break
- 16:00 - 16:30 : Interprofessional simulation
- 16:30 - 17:15 : Building a simulation project. Building a scenario
- 17:15 - 17:45 : General briefing - Pre-scenario briefing
- 17:45 - 18:15 : Formalization of scenario-building groups
- 18:15 - 18:30 : closing remarks
Day 2 (Wednesday 3 Feruary 2026)
Morning
- 9:00 - 10:00 : Relational simulation, standardized patients and role-playing, Role of the facilitator
- 10:00 - 10:15 : coffee break
- 10:15 - 12:30 : Debriefing part 1
Afternoon
- 14:00 - 16:00 : Debriefing part 2
- 16:00 - 16:30 : coffee break
- 16:30 - 18:00 : Start of scenario preparation
- 18:00 - 18:15 : closing remarks
Day 3 (Thursday 4 February 2026 )
Morning (2 scenarios)
- 9:00 - 10:00 : scenario presentations
- Coffee break : 10:00 - 10:30
- 10:30 - 12:30 : finalization of scenarios and equipment getting ready
Afternoon
- 14:00 - 15:30 : Simulation session scenario 1 (briefing, simulation, debriefing) & discussion (debriefing of debriefing)
- 15:30 - 16:00 : Coffee-break
- 16:00 - 17:30 : Simulation session scenario 2 (briefing, simulation, debriefing) & discussion (debriefing of debriefing)
- 17:30 - 17:45 : closing remarks
Day 4 (Friday 5 February 2026)
Morning
- 8:30 - 10:00 : Simulation session scenario 3 (briefing, simulation, debriefing) & discussion (debriefing of debriefing)
- 10:00 - 10:30 : Coffee-break
- 10:30 - 12:00 : Simulation session scenario 4 (briefing, simulation, debriefing) & discussion (debriefing of debriefing)
- 12:00 - 12:30 : Post-test
- 12:30 - 13:00 : wrap up and closing remarks
Participants
- Open to Emergency Healthcare Professionals, some prior experience in simulation required.
- This course is only open to EUSEM members. Click Here to sign up as a new member or renew your membership now.
C0urse fees
550 EUR
Registration
Register via your MyEUSEM account with the Registration button above
Further information
For further information, please contact Mrs. Léna Mathieu on the following email:
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Venue

Panacéa Conseil & Formation Santé
PANASIM Simulation Centre
22, rue Georges Picquar,
75017 Paris
France