Paediatric Critical Care Simulation Series (PCCSS)

First Blended Learning Case-based Simulation Series​

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Introduction and Aims

Paediatric Critical Care Medicine is a complex and demanding field that requires healthcare providers to have a thorough understanding of managing critically ill children. Simulation-based training is becoming increasingly popular in healthcare education as it allows learners to practice skills and decision-making in a safe environment. The Paediatric Critical Care Simulation Series aims to provide healthcare providers with a comprehensive and practical approach to managing critically ill children, while emphasizing the importance of simulation-based training and effective teamwork.

This series is being organised by the Department of Pediatrics and Child Health in partnership with CIME.

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the basics of simulation in healthcare. 

  • Manage a critically ill child in a simulated scenario. 

  • Evaluate human factors (Effective team dynamics and communication) during a simulated scenario.

Course Features

Within the technology enhanced learning environments of CIME, participants will learn through hands-on practice on simulators. Extensive time on 'Skills Stations' will enhance skills acquisition. 

​Who should attend?

All paediatric residents, fellows & consultants.

Credit Hours

10 ACCME Credit Hours will be awarded upon completion of the course.​

Course Director

​Dr Sidra Ishaque 

Assistant Professor, Paediatrics & Child Health, Aga Khan University

Information and Registration

For registration and further information, please contact Mr Khalid Chunara

khalid.chunara@aku.edu

+92 21 3486 3849

Total Fees: PKR 1,050/- (Registration + SST)

F​or online registration form, please click ​here.​