Laerdal Accelerate: A turnkey simulation solution.
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Laerdal Accelerate™ Program
A complete, on-site simulation solution—without the burden of building one
Simulation brought to you, run in partnership for the moments that matter
The Laerdal Accelerate Program is a managed, on-site simulation that Laerdal brings to your organization and runs in partnership with your team. From setup through facilitation and debrief, the entire experience is delivered for you—so your team can focus on improving performance while gaining meaningful insights.
What is the Laerdal Accelerate Program?
The Laerdal Accelerate Program is a complete, on-site simulation solution—without the burden of building one.
Accelerate brings simulation directly into your organization and runs the program in partnership with your team. From facilitation through debrief, the entire experience is delivered for you—so your teams can focus on performance and improvement. It’s a scalable model designed to strengthen readiness and performance in real-world care settings—without requiring internal program management or capital investment.
We bring the simulation
The simulators, equipment, scenarios, setup, and support required to deliver a realistic experience.
We facilitate the experience
Expert-guided simulation and debriefing aligned with established best practices.
You gain actionable insight
Clear visibility into performance and opportunities for continuous improvement.
More than training, it's a structured model for strengthening team performance and readiness when it matters most.
How does the Laerdal Accelerate Program fit in my organization?
Accelerate is a flexible model that meets you where you are. Flexible enough to operate as a standalone solution or enhance existing simulation programs.
Accelerate supports organizations at different stages:
- ✓Starting from scratch: Provides a complete simulation solution
- ✓Expanding a program: Extends capacity and reach without added workload
- ✓Scaling across teams: Delivers consistent, high-quality training experiences
What makes the Laerdal Accelerate Program different?
Focused on performance, not just completion
Many programs focus on completion. Accelerate focuses on performance—helping you see how teams actually perform, not just what was trained.
Designed for quality improvement
Identify and address risks before they impact patient care, revealing communication gaps, workflow breakdowns, and system risks.
Designed to fit your program
Works as a standalone solution or in partnership with your existing program.
Built for performance in real care settings
Training aligned to real workflows, environments, and high-risk scenarios.
What’s included in the Laerdal Accelerate Program?
Everything you need—brought to you.
- ✓Simulation scenarios aligned to real clinical challenges
- ✓Simulators, equipment, and materials
- ✓Expert facilitators and operators
- ✓Fully delivered on-site in your care setting
- ✓Structured learning experiences
- ✓Measured outcomes and performance insights
Courses built around real-world challenges
Accelerate training is designed around low-frequency, high-risk scenarios where team performance has the greatest impact on outcomes.
This all-inclusive, quality training focuses on engagement and data analysis for the following targeted areas:
Critical Medical Conditions
Develop the clinical judgment and teamwork needed to respond to complex medical emergencies requiring rapid assessment, prioritization, and intervention.
Accelerate Critical Medical Conditions Simulations:
- Acute Inpatient Adult Stroke (CE Available, NIHSS Assessment)
- Febrile Seizure, Pediatric
- Seizure – EVD, Pediatric (Neurologic Monitoring)
- STEMI, Adult (ACLS, Cath Lab Activation)
- Respiratory Distress with DIC, Adult (Complex Multi-System Emergency)
- Sepsis with DIC, Adult
- Variceal Bleed, Adult
Neonatal & NICU
Prepare neonatal teams for critical events that occur in the first moments of life. These simulations build confidence in neonatal assessment, stabilization, communication, and resuscitation.
Accelerate Neonatal & NICU Simulations:
- Neonatal Resuscitation & Stabilization (NRP, AAP Guidance)
Obstetric Emergencies
Prepare labor and delivery teams for high-risk, low-frequency maternal and neonatal events. These simulations focus on rapid recognition, coordinated response, team communication, and evidence-based management to help improve readiness and patient safety.
Accelerate Obstetric Emergencies Simulations:
- Precipitous Delivery
- Postpartum Hemorrhage (CE Available)
- Eclampsia (CE Available)
- Shoulder Dystocia
- Amniotic Fluid Embolism (AFE)
- Maternal Sepsis with PROM (Sepsis Bundle Focus)
- Maternal Sepsis without PROM (Sepsis Bundle Focus)
Patient De-escalation & Safety
Build confidence in managing challenging patient and family interactions while creating a safer environment for patients, visitors, and staff. Through immersive simulation, teams develop communication strategies that support workplace safety, reduce escalation, and strengthen situational awareness.
Accelerate Patient De-escalation & Safety Simulations:
- Patient De-escalation (VR Available)
Perioperative Emergencies
Help perioperative teams prepare for procedural, surgical, and post-operative crises through realistic simulation that emphasizes clinical judgment, patient safety, and coordinated team response.
Accelerate Perioperative Emergencies Simulations:
- Conscious Sedation
- Fire in the OR (RACE Protocol)
- Malignant Hyperthermia (CE Available, MHAUS Protocol)
- Post-Operative Bleeding, Pediatric
- Post-Operative Laryngospasm, Pediatric (PALS-Guided)
Respiratory Emergencies
Prepare to recognize, assess, and manage respiratory compromise across adult, pediatric, and neonatal populations. These simulations focus on airway management, critical thinking, and coordinated response during respiratory emergencies.
Accelerate Respiratory Emergencies Simulations:
- Anaphylaxis, Adult (ABCDE Approach)
- Asthma + RSI, Adult (Advanced Airway, RSI)
- Asthma, Pediatric (Pediatric Respiratory Scoring)
- Bronchiolitis, Pediatric
- Respiratory Distress, Adult (ABCDE Approach)
- Respiratory Distress – RSV, Pediatric (Pediatric Respiratory Scoring)
- Respiratory Distress, Neonatal (NRP Aligned)
- Respiratory Distress – Tracheostomy, Pediatric (PALS, Tracheostomy Emergency Protocols)
Resuscitation & Code Management
Strengthen team performance during life-threatening events through simulation aligned with nationally recognized resuscitation practices. Emphasis is placed on high-quality CPR, teamwork, communication, and adherence to evidence-based guidelines.
Accelerate Resuscitation & Code Management Simulations:
- Team Code: Adult, Pediatric, and Neonatal (CE Available, BLSI, ACLS, PALS)
Sepsis & Patient Deterioration
Improve recognition and response to sepsis and clinical deterioration through evidence-based, bundle-focused training designed to support timely intervention and improved patient outcomes.
Accelerate Sepsis & Patient Deterioration Simulations:
- Sepsis, Adult (Surviving Sepsis Campaign Bundles)
- Sepsis, Pediatric (Pediatric Sepsis Criteria)
- Maternal Sepsis with PROM (Maternal Sepsis Bundle Focus)
- Maternal Sepsis without PROM (Maternal Sepsis Bundle Focus)
- Sepsis with DIC, Adult (DIC Management)
Trauma & Massive Transfusion
Train multidisciplinary teams to assess, stabilize, and manage critically injured patients while effectively activating and implementing Massive Transfusion Protocols. These simulations emphasize teamwork, communication, and evidence-based trauma care.
Accelerate Trauma & Massive Transfusion Simulations:
- Trauma/MTP, Adult (TNCC, ATLS)
- Trauma/MTP, Pediatric (PALS, ATLS Pediatric Considerations)
In Development & Coming Soon
Additional content is always in development to expand Accelerate training coverage.
Accelerate In Development & Coming Soon Simulations:
- Anaphylaxis, Pediatric (PALS, ABCDE Approach)
- OB Trauma (TNCC, ATLS)
- OB Trauma with Breech (TNCC, ATLS)
- Presentation (Neonatal Readiness)
- Healthcare-Associated Infections Prevention
- Pediatric Drowning
How does the Laerdal Accelerate Program work?
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Align on your goals, needs, and focus areas
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Customize scenarios and delivery approach
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Deliver simulation on-site in your real care environment
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Facilitate debrief and capture performance insights
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Identify improvements and next steps
Everything is planned, delivered, and supported in partnership with your team.
Frequently asked questions
What is Accelerate?
Accelerate is an on-site simulation solution delivered by Laerdal and run in partnership with your team. We handle the planning, setup, facilitation, and debrief—so your organization can focus on improving performance and readiness.
Do we need to purchase simulation equipment?
No. Accelerate provides all required simulators, equipment, and scenarios—so you can run high-impact simulations without capital investment.
Can Accelerate work with our existing simulation program?
Yes. Accelerate can either serve as a complete solution or enhance and expand an existing simulation program by adding capacity, scenarios, and expert support.
How is Accelerate different from traditional training?
Accelerate focuses on performance—not just completion. It helps organizations see how teams actually perform, identify risks and gaps, and drive continuous quality improvement.
Where does the training take place?
Simulation is delivered on-site in your real care environment, allowing teams to train within their actual workflows and identify risks specific to their setting.
What outcomes can we expect?
Organizations use The Laerdal Accelerate Program to strengthen readiness for high-risk situations, improve team performance, identify gaps earlier, and support measurable quality improvement over time.
How do we get started?
You can start by scheduling a consultation with Laerdal to discuss your goals, challenges, and how Accelerate can support your organization.
*Laerdal Medical has partnered with ASAO Consulting to provide Continuing Education hours for this course. ASAO Consulting is an approved provider by the Florida Board of Nursing (Provider # 50-40560).
ASAO Consulting adheres to the Florida Board of Nursing policies regarding industry support of continuing medical education. Commercial support for the program and faculty relationships within the industry will be disclosed at the activity. Speakers will also state when off-label or experimental drugs or devices are incorporated into their presentations.