Use and utility of Emergo Train System® Senior Instructors' experiences from 24 different countries
2022
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Background:
The Emergo Train System® (ETS) is a simulation-based educational tool used globally for training in disaster medicine and emergency management. It supports experiential learning and organizational preparedness through structured simulation exercises.
The Emergo Train System® (ETS) is a simulation-based educational tool used globally for training in disaster medicine and emergency management. It supports experiential learning and organizational preparedness through structured simulation exercises.
Objective:
The aim of this study was to investigate how senior instructors worldwide use ETS and how they perceive its utility, including their needs for further training and development.
The aim of this study was to investigate how senior instructors worldwide use ETS and how they perceive its utility, including their needs for further training and development.
Results:
A survey of 228 senior instructors from 24 countries showed that ETS is widely used, with approximately 11,200 individuals trained during a single year. Instructors reported high levels of satisfaction, indicating that ETS is a useful and flexible training tool that supports pedagogical approaches, enhances understanding, and aids visualization of scenarios. Despite positive evaluations, instructors expressed a need for additional education in methodology, pedagogy, exercise planning, and evaluation. They also highlighted the importance of updated materials, access to new modules, and opportunities for knowledge exchange. Web-based resources were frequently requested.
A survey of 228 senior instructors from 24 countries showed that ETS is widely used, with approximately 11,200 individuals trained during a single year. Instructors reported high levels of satisfaction, indicating that ETS is a useful and flexible training tool that supports pedagogical approaches, enhances understanding, and aids visualization of scenarios. Despite positive evaluations, instructors expressed a need for additional education in methodology, pedagogy, exercise planning, and evaluation. They also highlighted the importance of updated materials, access to new modules, and opportunities for knowledge exchange. Web-based resources were frequently requested.
Conclusion:
ETS is a well-established and highly valued tool for disaster training worldwide. To enhance its effectiveness, further development of instructor training, updated materials, and integration of digital learning resources are recommended.
ETS is a well-established and highly valued tool for disaster training worldwide. To enhance its effectiveness, further development of instructor training, updated materials, and integration of digital learning resources are recommended.
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