Healthcare Simulation and Patient Safety (1HSP1)
Both the Diploma and Masters' courses in Healthcare Simulation and Patient Safety are on-line/distance learning courses designed to accommodate the busy healthcare provider or simulation centre team member. Healthcare simulation is the modern way to educate healthcare providers to achieve high performance and improve patient safety. It encompasses manikin based training for teamworking, task trainers for procedural skills, simulated persons for communication skills and virtual /augmented reality.
Subjects in this course are:-
Year 1 (60 Credits)
- Required MD1501: Introduction to simulation-based education
- Required MD1502: Simulation with manikin and task based trainers
- Required MD1503: Standardised patients, virtual patients, and hybrid simulation
- Required MD1504: Human factors and patient safety in simulation
- Required MD1505: Uses of medical and healthcare simulation beyond education
- Required MD1506: Running an effective simulation based education programme
- Optional RPL030: Recognised Prior Learning
- Optional RPL020: Recognised Prior Learning
- Optional RPL010: Recognised Prior Learning
Year 2 (60 Credits)
- Required MD2507: Research methods - medical and healthcare simulation
- Required MD2508: Research thesis - medical and healthcare simulation
Overview
INSTITUTION
MODE OF STUDY
Full-time
EDUCATION LEVEL
Postgraduate
CATEGORY
Other Postgraduate Programmes
Intakes and Duration
September
2 Years
Fees
Total Fees
€9,000
Entry Requirements
An honours bachelor degree at NFQ Level 8 in a relevant healthcare discipline (e.g., medicine, nursing, speech and language therapy, pharmacy), although applicants with evidence of at least three years’ equivalent professional/academic experience will be considered (e.g., emergency medical technicians, simulation technicians).
A demonstrated proficiency in English.
A demonstrated proficiency in English.
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Previous experience, or an academic qualification, in the education and teaching of healthcare professionals.
A demonstrated interest in simulation.
A demonstrated interest in simulation.
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Subjects
Healthcare & Medicine
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