The Facility

Skills Center facility

Learn and practice in a state-of-the-art simulated healthcare environment

With its bright, modern space and endless capabilities, the Skills Centre is an exciting place to be. Through the Centre’s multipurpose suites and cutting-edge equipment, healthcare professionals and trainees can hone their skills at anything from basic suturing to bone plating to minimally invasive surgery.

Flexible room set-ups and advanced technology are key to skills development

The Skills Centre offers learners use of the following:

  • Virtual operating rooms
  • Intervention simulators
  • Dry and wet labs
  • Simulation lab
  • Decontamination washer room
  • Ophthalmology simulation suite
  • Video/teleconferencing theatre and lecture room
  • Administrative and reception facilities

Hands-on healthcare education starts here

The Skills Centre is a 4,000 sq. ft. facility located on the lower level of the Bethune Building at the Victoria General Hospital in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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