Educational Services

Apply what you've learned when it matters most

One of the biggest challenges for improving patient safety is the opportunity to practice. With educational services from Laerdal, your instructors gain knowledge and insights into how to best use our products. This enables them to train, motivate and teach students vital lifesaving procedures.

Laerdal Educational Services helps clients all over the world to get the most out of their simulation programs. We have over 160 simulation experts in 22 countries who are ready to help.

Educational Pathway

Educational Pathway is built up of several courses that, when combined, form the Educational Pathway to build and maintain simulation training skills.

Getting Started Courses

Learn the basics of your simulator, including startup and shut down procedures, how to run basic scenarios, patient monitor and instructor device operations, operating modes, and other useful system features.

Software Courses

Learn more about the SimPad or LLEAP Learning Applications and how to start using your SimPad or LLEAP simulator system in your education.

Teaching with Scenarios

Learn how to prepare for a simulation, practice facilitating a simulation, and an introduction to best practices for debriefing.

Refresher Courses

Provides refresher or reinforcement training of any one of our courses and allows for additional practice utilizing the equipment.

Scenario Programming

Learn to run better scenarios, gain deeper insights into your simulator and related software in this one-day course delivered at your facility.

Virtual Classroom Training

Virtual classrooms give you the benefits of traditional classroom training (including hands-on instruction from a live instructor, individual attention and a set schedule for attendance) in the convenience of your own environment. All you need is a computer or tablet and a high-speed Internet connection.

Peer-to-Peer Skills Development in Nursing

Implement skills development training in a way that allows students to practice until confident and competent.

Custom Courses

Developed to meet specific needs and are tailored to facilitate specific learning objectives through a consultation with a Laerdal representative.

Simulation Education Workshops

Blended learning workshops from the National League for Nursing and Laerdal Medical are focused on providing faculty development in simulation teaching and learning strategies when and where it’s needed most – at your location and your convenience.

Canada In-House Training

Learning to use simulators to their fullest potential is essential to the success of your simulation program. Laerdal offers instructor-led courses to help you implement best practices in simulation using hands-on, interactive content.

Our people are committed to your success

It's our goal to understand your goals for your simulation program, your specific learning objectives, your challenges, and how you want your program to evolve over time.

It’s our people who help to empower you to be your best. People like Danny, one of our experienced Educational Services Specialists.

Learn how you can benefit from our Educational Services

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Once we've established your training and learning objectives, we'll be able to build a bridge that integrates our products in your day-to-day perspective.

Danny Beelitz, Educational Service Specialist

Providing educational services around the globe

Providing quality healthcare is a journey. We want to walk with you on that journey. We have the experience and expertise, plus the size and scale, to ensure you get the support you need. With Laerdal Services, everyone benefits – the instructors, the learners, and most importantly, the patients.

160 Technical and Educational Service Specialists

22 Countries

98 % Satisfaction

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3 Problems You Can Solve Through Professional Development

To address knowledge gaps surrounding how to operate simulators and develop and integrate simulations into the curriculum, continual competency development is critical.

Prolong the Life Cycle of Your Simulation Lab

Shared experiences tell us three effective ways to focus on sustaining your simulation lab so that you can meet whatever demands come your way.

Optimizing Your Investment

Our team of educators and technicians help you maintain your simulation equipment as well as gain the critical skills necessary to optimize performance and learning outcomes.

Improving Patient Care

Simulation-based education has gained widespread recognition within the field of healthcare as a powerful tool for reinforcing clinical knowledge, improving team communication, and teaching decision-making skills. Simulation can be used not only to teach clinical skills, but also teamwork and communication. It can also be used to standardize training, meet evidence-based guidelines, and target specific goals.

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*Virtual Classroom Trainings are non-returnable/non-refundable items. All sales are final.

Onsite and Virtual Education will expire one (1) year from date of purchase. Exceptions include Educational Pathway trainings which will expire two (2) years from date of purchase. Five (5) or more Ed Path Training days will expire in five (5) years; Contracts/Technology Sustainment Program (TSP); Advanced Care & Maintenance Courses