Foundations of Simulation - The Center for Professional Development, Innovation and Research (CPDIR)
Foundations of Simulation
In-Person Training 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Dates & Times:
June 11, 2026
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. - Livingston
October 8, 2026
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. - Oceanport
December 8, 2026
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. - Oceanport
* Note participants only need to attend one of the session dates.
Learning Center Locations:
- Squier Hall, Fort Monmouth | 283 Sherrill Ave., Oceanport, NJ 07757
- Eisenhower Conf. Center | 290 W. Mt. Pleasant Ave., Suite 2280, Livingston, NJ 07039
Target audience:
- Nursing and Health Profession Educators
Anticipated learning outcome of activity:
- Learner will state one way to integrate simulation into curriculum
- Learner will state one relationship between fidelity and learning outcomes
- Learner will identify one learning objective of a training activity
- Learner will state one way to select appropriate simulation fi delity for learning objective
- Learner will state process of developing simulation to align with learning objective
- Learner will state one method of evaluating effectiveness of simulation-based training
Number of contact hours:
- 5.75 CH for Registered Nurses (RNs)
Registration:
- RWJBarnabas Employees: FREE/No fees, register in NetLearning; “Foundations of Simulation”
- Non-employees: Course Fee of $250 is required.
Please email CPDIR@rwjbh.org to register and receive payment information
Requirements for successful completion:
- Attendance at entire 1-day program
- Complete program evaluation
Program presenter:
Kevin Kurzweil, BS, MICP, CHSE, CHSOS
Director of Simulation, CPDIR Team
Evan Holtz, MBA, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, NE-BC, CHSE, CHSOS
Director, The Institute for Nursing Excellence