This CEntre for SIMulation helps with teaching and learning in the field of health sciences.The Centre is an innovative teaching and research facility aimed at improving quality of care.
It is equipped with patient simulation dummies, as well as high-tech equipment, and staffed by education professionals; the Centre reconstructs healthcare scenarios to facilitate hands-on learning.
CESIM is also a centre for research into medical pedagogy and communications, as well as the evaluation and development of technology.
It was founded as a result of close collaboration between the regional university teaching hospital (CHRU) and the University of Western Brittany (UBO).