Clinical Skills & Simulation Centre

The Clinical Skills and Simulation Centre provides a state-of-the-art environment where students can develop their practical healthcare skills in a safe, supportive, and highly realistic setting.

Where learning meets real-life care

Designed to replicate real clinical environments, the centre allows students to step into the world of professional healthcare long before they enter a hospital ward.

Every session is guided by expert teaching staff from University Centre Somerset, ensuring students gain the confidence and compassion needed to excel in patient care.

Our fully equipped virtual ward and spacious clinical teaching areas enable students to practise a wide range of healthcare procedures using advanced simulation technology.Β 

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Our facilities

From patient observation to emergency response, each scenario is designed to mirror real-life situations, building both technical ability and professional confidence.

Fully equipped virtual ward
Life-like mannequins
Clinical education rooms
Observation & debriefing suites
Specialist teaching support

πŸŽ“ University-level study on your doorstep

Attend our upcoming Open Events to discuss our courses, chat with academic staff, and get your questions answered. Explore our comprehensive range of Degrees, Higher Apprenticeships, and professional programmes.

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Preparing tomorrow’s healthcare professionals

Our relationships with local employers and healthcare providers ensure our curriculum stays updated and reflects what the real world needs.Β If you’re a healthcare provider looking to get involved, visit our Employers hub.

Health, Social Care & Nursing

From supporting individuals in need, to shaping the future of healthcare, the Health and Social Care sector is one of the most vital in society.

Centre of Digital Technologies

Refurbished in 2022 following a Β£1.6 million investment, the Centre of Digital Technologies stands as a bold statement of our commitment to digital innovation and the future of tech education.

Student Support

Student Support provides the essential scaffolding that enables every learner toΒ overcome barriers,Β thrive academically, andΒ prepare confidently for their next steps in life or work.