Using simulation for rail operations - appreciation

Course summary	Simulation is a useful tool for developing competence and in some cases (especially for situations which occur infrequently, but which are high risk) may be the only feasible method. This 1-day workshop has been designed to give rail industry trainers and managers an appreciation of how simulation exercises can be used in training and the skills that trainers and assessors will need to run such exercises effectively. You can find out more about this training and our Simkit TM resource by viewing our video clips.
Target group:	Rail industry managers, trainers (practical or classroom), workplace coaches, assessors, simulator managers and operators.
Locations & dates:	Various - please contact us	Duration:	One-day workshop.
Prior knowledge/ learning required	None required.
Course content	This main areas covered by this programme are: Identifying where simulation is appropriate or essential Using the safety discovery learning process Running effective, low-cost simulations for training, coaching and assessment using our SimkitTM resource Using a controlled learning cycle for debriefing Judging simulation evidence against competence requirements Relative value of assessment evidence and the quality of simulation evidence Planning and design of simulation exercises
Learning methods used:	The workshop-style event is highly practical and interactive.
Price:	£149 per delegate