The Simulation Launchpad course is run over two days in-person at UCT and is designed to ensure solid basic educational theory and practical concepts related to simulation-based education before moving into practice. The course facilitators are experienced South African simulation educators.

Learning outcomes:
• Understanding of simulation instructional design
• Overview of the breadth of simulation
• Able to use suitable debriefing tool
• Feels sense of simulation community, seeks simulation mentor & shared resources