Simulation is an evolving field which is expanding to all areas of industry. While simulation is mostly used in aviation, healthcare and military applications, this session will demonstrate how simulation is being infused into numerous settings. The target audience for this session are those that perhaps are curious about what simulation actually is, and how it could be used in your particular area of work, be it clerical, managerial, instructional, or even to assist in developing “soft skills.” No technical or healthcare background is needed to relate to this session.

1. Define simulation.
2. Define uses of simulation in my discipline.
3. Describe the methods used in setting up and participating in a simulation.