Study at KSMU

Accreditation-Simulation Center

Kursk State Medical University always strives to keep up with international trends, make future technologies available and create an inspirational environment in all areas of activity. These objectives are well reflected in the university’s latest innovations.

The Purpose of the Centre — training of Medical University students and post-grads to the practical skills, the formation of professional competencies.

The main directions of the strategy;

•  participation in the development and implementation of modern management system with all kinds of activities which are oriented on quality;
• participation in the modernization of the content of the educational process, taking into account the latest achievements of science, engineering and technology;
• creation of a system of advanced training in the interests of the projected development of medicine;
• increasing the use of the system of new forms of teaching international students and residents;
• active cooperation with employers on the formation of the requirements for the content and assessment of the quality of educational programs; participation in the development of the strategic partnership on the basis of a system of training on cycles of thematic on the orders of institutions and health organizations and social services, employers and other stakeholders;
• expand the scope of information support of educational activity;
• improving the quality of teaching and methodical, logistics, information and personnel support of the educational process of the University;
• formation of social and personal competencies, and education of pupils.

ASC Objectives

• Improving of technical-material and educational provision of a simulation training in high school.
• Formation of professional competence of students of the University for the practical component of training.
• Evaluation of the practical training of students at the university.
• Organization and carrying out activities aimed at continuous improvement and development of practical training of students at the university.

ASC Options

• Informing about the composition of professors and teachers’ faculty, staffs and students of management policies in the sphere of increasing the quality of practical training of students of the University.
• Develop a long-term plan of development and continuous improvement of a simulation training for the improving of practical training of students at the university.
• Development of proposals on the increase of the skills, training and retraining of personnel of the University in the field of education quality.
• Development of proposals on the practical training improvement of students at the University.
• Methodical and consultative support on the implementation of a simulation training methods.
• Consulting and practical assistance to teachers and students of the University on a simulation study.
• Provision of the conditions for the formation and improvement of professional competencies of students of theUniversity for the practical component of training.
• Conduct and analysis of the results of sociological researches on the satisfaction evaluation of the quality of training of students on the basis of 

The structure of the Accreditation Simulation Center (ASC) includes laboratories located at the bases of KSMU:

TSC activities are provided by staff and freelance employees (employees of relevant departments).

Every year held in an international Olympiad “Teachings” in KSMU. The Olympiad is a team competition in the effective application of knowledge, professional and non-technical skills in the disciplines: first aid, anesthesiology, intensive care and intensive care, General surgery, nursing, outpatient therapy, traumatology, obstetrics and gynecology, disaster medicine, as well as other disciplines. The Olympiad is mainly practical in nature with the stages held in a simulated environment.

Tasks of the Olympiad;

• Increase Students’ motivation to develop professional skills related to the provision of medical care in
  emergency and urgent form.
• Attracting motivated students from the schools of Kursk city to study at KSMU.
• Developing a culture of an interdisciplinary approach to medical care.
• Development of communicative, leadership skills of students.
• Development of professionally oriented volunteering through the involvement of student volunteers and
  schoolchildren as organizers and actors.
• Development of simulation training techniques.

Who can participate?
The Olympiad is attended by teams of four people, 4th to 6th year students of medical and pediatric faculties.
Teams apply to the e-FOREM, undergo selection and additional training during the school year.