Apex Trauma & Emergency Learning Centre (AT&ELC)
Mission
- Comprehensive and structured instructional design, co-created with knowledge partners and customized to the experiential learning objectives of the target audience.
- A holistic approach to medical education that encompasses domains such as technology, leadership and team dynamics, along with the traditional clinical sciences, to meet the needs of the contemporary healthcare environment.
- Building teams of committed and specialized instructors, who are masters in delivering simulation-based programs to achieve the desired learning outcomes for a diverse range of healthcare workers.
- Skilful and optimum leveraging of simulation based technology to create a global model for innovative and impactful training solutions.
Vision
- To positively transform the healthcare delivery system through simulation-based education
The Kerala State Government, often hailed as a forerunner in all progressive measures in the country, has set up an Apex Trauma & Emergency Learning Centre in Thiruvananthapuram to bridge the gap in medical education. A modern, state-of-the-art facility, the Apex Trauma & Emergency Learning Centre (AT&ELC) is spread over 25000 square feet. The facility has well laid out training rooms, simulation labs and co-located debriefing rooms.. The AT&ELC has a lardge number of manikins of various types, besides medical equipment that is used to impart training.
Advanced software such as de-briefing solutions and smart classroom technology are also incorporated to make the training as real as possible AT&ELC, a centre of excellence, has been set-up in collaboration between Government of Kerala, Tata Trusts, Care Institute of Health Sciences, Hyderabad, and University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire, NHS Trust, UK, to deliver simulation based courses. The Centre is being run under the overall guidance of Directorate of Medical Education, Govt of Kerala.
Apex Trauma & Emergency Learning Centre
Opposite Operation Theatre, General Hospital
Thiruvananthapuram – 695035
Kerala
E-mail: atelckerala2020@gmail.com, kjdevasia@cihs.in
Phone: 0471-2967552
