Rapid Cycle Deliberate Practice (RCDP) Facilitator Course

Aurora, CO US
October 22, 2025

***This course is by invitation only.***

Overview and Target Audience

This activity is for RNs and interdisciplinary healthcare team members who would like to learn Rapid Cycle Deliberate Practice (RCDP) to confidently design, facilitate, and evaluate simulation-based training using the RCDP approach.

Learner Outcome

Upon completion of this educational activity, participants will report increased knowledge in the effective design, facilitation, and debriefing of simulation-based learning using the RCDP methodology. They will demonstrate the ability to develop and implement objective-driven simulation experiences, incorporating key components such as scenario design, structured pre-briefing, and evidence-based facilitation techniques.

 
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 12.50 Attendance
  • 12.50 NCPD
Course opens: 
06/12/2025
Course expires: 
11/05/2025
Event starts: 
10/22/2025 - 8:00am MDT
Event ends: 
10/22/2025 - 4:30pm MDT
Cost:
$25.00
Rating: 
0

On-Demand Modules (will be available late September) must be completed prior to the course on October 22nd

In-Person Course Schedule

Wednesday, October 22nd 

8:00 a.m.Welcome & Icebreaker      
8:30RCDP Refresher & Q&A
9:30Prebrief Practice
10:30Break
10:45 RCDP Simulation Cycle Practice
12:00 p.m.Lunch
12:30Participant-Led RCDP Sessions
1:45Break
2:00Final Run-Throughs
2:45Scenario Design Workshop
3:15Mentorship Touchpoints
4:00Wrap-Up & Evaluation

*Children’s Hospital Colorado reserves the right to modify the agenda in the event of an unforeseen circumstance.

Children's Hospital Colorado
13123 E. 16th Avenue
Lower Level - Simulation Center
Aurora, CO 80045
United States

Kimberly Howe, MSN, RN, CCRN

Shannon M. Flood, MD

Natalie France, MSN, RN, CCRN, NPD-BC

Kristin Hanak, MS, BSN, RN, PNP, CHSE

Sarah Schmidt, MSN, BSN, CCRN

Dakota Silva, MSN, RN, CPN, CRRN

Stephanie Stanislaw, MSN, RN, CCRN

Ginenne Sullivan, MSN, RN, CPN

Katie Walsh, MD

 

Continuing Education Credit

Registration, attendance, sign-in and submission of the evaluation, including a written response to questions related to any change in practice that you may make as a result of learning that took place at this activity, are required for successful completion and receipt of the certificate of attendance. Claim only those hours you attend.

Nursing
Children’s Hospital Colorado is approved with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the Colorado Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This educational activity for 12 nursing contact hours is provided by Children’s Hospital Colorado

Other
A general certificate of attendance will be available.

Available Credit

  • 12.50 Attendance
  • 12.50 NCPD

Price

Cost:
$25.00
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Required Hardware/software

You will need access to the internet, speakers or a headset to participate in this course.