Simulation in Clinical Practice

Entry requirements

Applications are welcome from medicine, nursing, paramedics, physician associates and other healthcare specialist groups. Current employment in a clinical role which includes teaching or developing simulation-based education is essential.

The course forms one of two validated routes for entry to the PGDip or MSc in Clinical Education, the other being via the PGCert in Medical Education.

Prior study at level 6 and experience in delivery of simulation is also a requirement.

This course is open to UK applicants only (and EU applicants who are appointed to a post within HEESE).

Months of entry

September

Course content

The PGCert in Simulation in Clinical Practice at Brighton and Sussex Medical School is purpose-built to meet the clinical and professional development needs of the NHS workforce, particularly for those aiming to become educators in simulation-based learning. This course offers a comprehensive blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, ensuring that you are well-equipped to lead in the rapidly evolving field of clinical simulation.

Choosing the PGCert in Simulation in Clinical Practice means joining a dynamic community of healthcare professionals dedicated to advancing clinical education and improving patient outcomes through innovative simulation techniques. This course is your gateway to becoming a leader in simulation-based learning, equipped with the skills and knowledge to make a real difference in the NHS and beyond.

Fees and funding