The Clinical Skills Centre at Edinburgh Medical School is a versatile space suited to a variety of different types of educational and informal practice.  The centre is used predominately by our undergraduate medical students but we also host many multi-professional courses. 

Facilities include:

  • Four-bedded simulated ward complete with SMOTS™ camera technology
  • Four mid-fidelity manikins with clinical monitoring
  • Simulation room with SimMan®, SMOTS™ technology 
  • Harvey® - the cardiopulmonary patient simulator
  • Teaching rooms.

Clinical Skills Facilities

The rooms available within the Clinical Skills Centre and how to book them.

drawing of 3 medical professionals wearing virtual reality headsets

The Clinical Skills Centre uses state of the art equipment to simulate the experience of a hospital ward.

Podcast brought to you by the Clinical Skills Team with insider tips on how to manage the transition from theory to practice in medical school. 

Clinical Skills Teaching

Our teaching is designed to equip future healthcare professionals with the necessary knowledge, skills, and attitudes.

Clinical Skills Centre Research

Find out more about research at the Clinical Skills Centre.