Simulation Facilitation Course
The Simulation Facilitation Course is taught by two staff members who are Masters-Prepared in Simulation Education. The course reviews best practices related to prebriefing, faciliation of simulation, and debriefing. The main goal is to help create the highest quality simulation education at UW Health and UW SMPH.
Intended Audience
This activity is intended for physicians, physician assistants, nurses, and pharmacists.
Learning Objectives
- Define basic simulation terminology and best practices related to prebriefing, facilitation and debriefing
- Effectively create a psychologically safe environment for immersive simulations
- Describe the value of debriefing in simulation
Susanne Barnett, PharmD, BCPS
Associate Professor of Pharmacy
UW - Madison School of Pharmacy
Shannon DiMarco, MSHS
Administrative Director
UW Health Emergency Education Center
UW Health Clinical Simulation Program
Jesse Jamieson, PA EMS
Assistant Medical Director, Madison Fire Department
UW - Madison Emergency Medicine
Sushant Srinivasan, MD
Associate Professor
UW - Madison Department of Pediatrics
Gina Tranel, RN, MSMS
Simulation Educator and Nurse
UW Health Clinical Simulation Program
Policy on Disclosure
It is the policy of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Interprofessional Continuing Education Partnership (ICEP) to identify, mitigate and disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* held by the speakers/presenters, authors, planners, and other persons who may influence content of this accredited continuing education (CE). In addition, speakers, presenters and authors must disclose any planned discussion of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentation
For this accredited continuing education activity all relevant financial relationships have been mitigated and detailed disclosures are listed below.
Accreditation Statement
![]() | In support of improving patient care, the University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. |
Credit Designation Statements
American Medical Association (AMA)
The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE)
A maximum of 4.25 hours of knowledge-based CE credit can be earned by successfully completing this live activity. Pharmacists should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. CE credit information, based on verification of live attendance and completion of the program assessment and evaluation, will be provided to NABP within 60 days after the activity completion.
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.25 ANCC contact hours.
![]() | AAPA Credit Designation Statement – Live The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 4.25 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation. |
Continuing Education Units
The University of Wisconsin–Madison, as a member of the University Continuing Education Association (UCEA), authorizes this program for 0.425 continuing education units (CEUs) or 4.25 hours.
Additional dates coming soon!
Registration for this activity can only be completed through the ICEP Learning Portal. Attendee registrations made through any other sites cannot be honored. UW-Madison ICEP is not able to refund fees paid through unaffiliated registration sites, such as eMedEvents.com, MedConfWorld.com, EventEgg.com, and 10times.com. Please report any unauthorized websites or solicitations for registrations to info@icep.wisc.edu.
CANCELLATION POLICY
Requests for cancellation must be submitted in writing to help@icep.wisc.edu.
PRE-REQUISITE
You must complete the Clinical Simulation Program Facilitator Orientation prior to enrolling in this course.
PROGRAM CHANGES
Emergency situations occasionally occur and may necessitate topic or speaker changes. The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and the University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP reserve the right to alter or substitute a topic or speaker without prior notification.
ACCESSIBILITY
The University of Wisconsin provides equal opportunities in employment and programming, including Title IX requirements. The University of Wisconsin fully complies with the legal requirements of the ADA and the rules and regulations thereof. If any participant in this educational activity is in need of accommodations, please notify us at help@icep.wisc.edu
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
For course information or details, please contact Gina Tranel at geruhland@wisc.edu. For registration assistance, please email help@icep.wisc.edu.