Healthcare Simulation Technology
About
This curriculum is designed to prepare individuals to teach, remediate, and evaluate healthcare providers using different forms of healthcare simulation. Course work includes the day-to-day operations of a multidisciplinary healthcare simulation lab. Students will learn how to operate low, mid, and high-fidelity simulation mannequins, various task trainers, audiovisual tools used in simulation, and managing standardized patient programs. Graduates of the Healthcare Simulation Technology program will be eligible for employment opportunities at hospitals, public and private educational institutions, emergency medical services agencies, and simulation centers. Qualifying graduates may be eligible for the national Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator exam.
Potential Careers
The following occupational information is provided by www.nccareers.org and is subject to change. The occupations list is not an exhaustive list and may include careers that require higher levels of education than those provided at NCCCS colleges.
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors
Health Technologists and Technicians, Other
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, Other
Healthcare Support Workers, Other
Home Health and Personal Care Aides
Medical Assistants
Medical Records Specialists
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
Nursing Assistants
Phlebotomists
Social and Human Service Assistants
