On Saturday, before IMSH kicks off in full, SSH offers in-person, immersive courses for simulation educators, simulation operations specialists, and programs. More preconference immersive courses will be added as details are confirmed.
A study and review course for simulation educators, built on the CHSE exam blueprint. Includes lunch, course materials, access to the CHSE practice exam, and the CHSE Blueprint Review Reference Manual.
$425
Certification
CHSOS® Course
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM · In person · Up to 7.0 IPCE
A study and review course for simulation operations specialists, built on the CHSOS exam blueprint. Includes lunch, course materials, and access to the CHSOS practice exam.
$395
Accreditation
SSH Accreditation Application Readiness Course
Full day: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM · Half day: morning or afternoon · In person
For simulation programs preparing to apply for SSH Accreditation. Take the full day, or choose the half-day session that covers the standards your program is working toward. Full day includes lunch.
$425
full day · up to 7.0 IPCE
$299
half day · up to 4.0 IPCE
CHSE and CHSOS Courses: A light breakfast, boxed lunch, and refreshments are provided. Sessions are not recorded, so you must attend live and in person. Prefer to learn online? See the virtual CHSE and CHSOS Courses.
Accreditation half-day sessions
Morning session · 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Core, Teaching/Education, and Human Simulation standards
A hands-on workshop that walks through the SSH Accreditation process. Leave with practical tools to assess your program's readiness, align educational practices, and prepare your accreditation documentation. For simulation leaders and educators.
Afternoon session · 12:30 – 4:30 PM
Fellowship, Systems Integration, Research, and Assessment standards
A hands-on workshop on the specialty accreditation areas. Work through the standards, required documentation, and evidence strategies, and identify gaps in your program's readiness. For simulation leaders, researchers, and educators.
More hands-on preconference courses will run Saturday. Course titles and details will be posted here as they are confirmed.
Immersive courses are $299 each and require IMSH General Session registration. A One-Day Pass does not qualify.
All times Central Standard Time. Schedule subject to change.
Who should attend
Anyone who wants a deeper IMSH experience! And, of course ... Simulation educators working toward the CHSE, simulation operations specialists working toward the CHSOS, and simulation leaders, educators, and researchers preparing an SSH Accreditation application.
Only here for a course?
You can register for a CHSE, CHSOS, or Accreditation course without full IMSH registration. Course-only registration does not include access to other IMSH 2027 activities.