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may independently decide to take a national certification exam as a certified healthcare simulation educator or a certified healthcare simulation operations specialist, both of which are offered by the Society for Simulation in Healthcare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background mt-5 mb-5\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mb-4 has-primary-color has-text-color\">Why Earn a Healthcare Simulation Graduate Certificate at UM-Flint?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Integrate Online Learning with Hands-on Intensive Residency Days<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The didactic portion of the Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Simulation program is completely online and is done asynchronously. To help you put your knowledge to practice, the program also includes a mandatory two-day on-site residency that must be done on campus at the University of Michigan-Flint School of Nursing Center for Simulation and Clinical Innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-5\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>UM-Flint\u2019s World-Class Simulation Center<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Our facilities consist of a state-of-the-art simulation center with multiple simulated environments such as patient care rooms, exam rooms, home setting rooms, nurses station, health assessment area, dedicated skills education space and debriefing rooms, and all of the latest technology used in the field.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-7\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Virtual Tour of Second Floor Simulation Center\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GZbIFpbAXkE?start=1&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Simulation Program Curriculum &amp; Courses<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-2\">The Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Simulation program encompasses four, 14-week long courses that are 3 credits each for a total of 12 credits. Two didactic courses are delivered 100% online asynchronously (501 &amp; 504):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>HCS 501: Introduction to Healthcare Simulation&nbsp;&nbsp;(Fall semester)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HCS 502: Healthcare Simulation Facilitation, Debriefing, and Evaluation* (Winter semester)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HCS 503: Strategies to Improve Fidelity in Healthcare Simulation* (Summer 1 semester)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>HCS 504: Research, Trends, and Accreditation in Healthcare Simulation (Summer 2 semester)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:#ffcb05\" class=\"has-inline-color\">*Courses that include a 2-day residency program will be held onsite in the William S. White Building on the campus of the University of Michigan-Flint.<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Healthcare Simulation Certificate program can be completed in four semesters (12 months).<\/strong><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&amp;poid=16269&amp;returnto=5138\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Review the Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Simulation Program curriculum<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background mt-5 mb-5\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\">Academic Advising<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At UM-Flint, your academic success is our priority. You can connect with your dedicated academic advisor, who can help you navigate your way to completing the Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Simulation Program.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light mt-5 mb-5 h-auto\" style=\"min-height:50px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#dedfe1\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mt-4 has-primary-color has-text-color\">What Can You Do with Your Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Simulation?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After your successful completion of the certificate, you are well-versed in evidence-based simulation and prepared to pursue a career as a Healthcare Simulationist or Simulation Specialist in a variety of organizations, including hospitals, healthcare systems, universities, community colleges, nursing facilities, and those organizations responsible for emergency preparedness of first responders.<br><br>The need for trained Simulationists, educators, and operations specialists alike, is growing as more and more organizations create or further invest in their simulation programs around the globe. The demand for trained, certified Simulationists far exceeds the current supply.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\">Admission Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-2\">You must meet the following requirements to be eligible for admission:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bachelor\u2019s degree from a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/admitted-students\/transfer-students\/#accredited\">regionally accredited institution<\/a>*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An overall undergraduate grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>*Students in their final semester of a health care baccalaureate program at UM-Flint, with approval, will receive an override to begin the HCS certificate in their final semester. <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/107HM_KqmlRqA1iu8tbs5qsy59pZFxG94qTiPuWnrNOY\/edit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fill out the form for approval<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>State Authorization for Online Students<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In recent years, the federal government has emphasized the need for universities and colleges to be in compliance with the distance education laws of each individual state. If you are an out-of-state student intending to enroll in the online Healthcare Simulation Certificate program, please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/online\/state-authorization\/\">State Authorization page<\/a> to verify the status of UM-Flint with your state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background mt-5 mb-5\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\">&nbsp;Applying to the Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Simulation Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To be considered for admission to the Healthcare Simulation Graduate Certificate program, submit an online application below. Other materials can be emailed to <a href=\"mailto:FlintGradOffice@umich.edu\">FlintGradOffice@umich.edu<\/a> or delivered to the Office of Graduate Programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/apply\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Application for Graduate Admission<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>$55 application fee (non-refundable)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended. Please read our full&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/transcript-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">transcript policy<\/a>&nbsp;for more information.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For any degree completed at a non-U.S. institution, transcripts must be submitted for an internal credential review.\u00a0Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/international-transcript-evaluation\/\">International Transcript Evaluation<\/a> for instructions on how to submit your transcripts for review.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If English is not your native language, and you are not from an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/admissions\/english-proficiency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">exempt country<\/a>, you must demonstrate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/english-proficiency\/\">English proficiency<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Curriculum vitae or resume<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/recommendation-letters\/\">Two letters of recommendation<\/a> from individuals who can evaluate your scholarly and\/or professional ability.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Statement of Purpose describing your objectives for graduate study and reasons for selecting this program<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students from abroad must submit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/admissions\/international-students\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>additional documentation<\/strong><\/a>. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This program is a certificate program. Admitted students will not be able to obtain a student (F-1) visa to pursue this degree. Non-U.S. citizens residing outside of the United States may not complete this program online from their home country. If you currently hold a non-immigrant visa and are residing in the United States, please contact the Center for Global Engagement at <a href=\"mailto:globalflint@umich.edu\">globalflint@umich.edu<\/a> for guidance regarding your eligibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background mt-5 mb-5\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\">Application Deadlines*<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Submit all application materials to the Office of Graduate Programs on or before the day of the application deadline. The Healthcare Simulation Graduate Certificate degree program has rolling admission and reviews completed applications each month.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To be considered for admission, all application materials must be submitted on or before:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fall 2027 Early Deadline: May 1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fall 2027 Final Deadline: Aug. 1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>*Please note: Applications will not be accepted for fall 2026 admissions.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background mt-5 mb-5\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\">Learn More about UM-Flint\u2019s Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Simulation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-5\">At UM-Flint, we are proud to lead the way in developing simulation specialists through our transformative online Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Simulation program.<br><br>Learn to utilize cutting-edge simulation technologies to improve patient outcomes and gain the knowledge you need to advance your career in healthcare.<br><br>Ready to take the next step? <a href=\"https:\/\/go.umflint.edu\/request-info\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Request information<\/a> to learn more, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/apply\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">start your application today<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UM-Flint&#8217;s Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Simulation is an online program that prepares you to excel as an educator and leader in healthcare. 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