Healthcare Simulation & Patient Safety

Course code: MSC-HSP PGD-HSP
QQI level: Level 9
NFQ type: Level 9 NFQ
Duration: MSc—24 months; PDipSc—12 months
Attendance: Full time
CAO points: —

Postgraduate Diploma (Level 9 NFQ)

Galway

NFQ Level 9

Course summary

Healthcare simulation is the modern way to educate healthcare providers to achieve high performance and to improve patient safety. It encompasses manikin based training for teamworking, task trainers for procedural skills, simulated persons for communication skills and virtual /augmented reality.