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State of the Art Facilities

Michener is home to some of the most advanced health science technology on the continent — from leading-edge simulation technology to fully equipped anatomy and physiology laboratories, as well as computer facilities, microscopy labs and North America’s most advanced radiation therapy lab.

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A healthcare worker positions a patient simulator inside a CT scanner in a medical facility.

Michener has the largest simulation-based learning centre in Canada. The centre serves our larger community as an innovative space where interprofessional, simulation-based learning and evaluation can occur. It includes simulation suites and debrief rooms, as well as 24 clinical examination rooms typically used for objective structured clinical evaluations (OSCEs).

Take a virtual tour for a glimpse inside the learning centre and to see how the spaces can work for your learning and evaluation requirements.

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Michener’s classrooms and laboratories are fully equipped with state-of-the-art equipment to help simulate a wide variety of medical procedures, giving students access to some of the most advanced health science technology on the continent. In addition to a fully equipped anatomy and physiology laboratory, computer facilities and microscopy labs, Michener is home to North America’s most advanced radiation therapy lab.

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Consider The Michener Institute of Education at UHN as a location for your next successful event, meeting or exhibit. We offer a variety of conference and meeting facilities and services for your needs at competitive rates.

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The Michener Institute is an excellent choice for your next commercial film or production shoot. Our downtown Toronto medical-focused facility has been featured in many highly-acclaimed television shows, short and feature films, commercials, promotional videos and many photo shoots.
We cater to commercial filming of all sizes, from small to very large productions, and offer competitive rates based on production size, impact on our facility and students.

Our experienced staff can anticipate and fulfill your production needs. For more information on filming at Michener, please fill out a Request for Service Form.

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If you are interested in learning more about Michener’s leading-edge simulation or have a booking inquiry, please contact cetl@michener.ca.

The Centre for the Enrichment of Teaching & Learning

The Centre for the Enrichment of Teaching and Learning (CETL) is dedicated to the advancement of Michener’s academic programs and aligns with the institution’s vision and strategic goals. CETL’s team of instructional designers, educational technology specialists, simulation educators and support staff collaborates with stakeholders to develop curricula, integrate technology and deliver best practice simulation methodology to enhance student learning.

CETL leads initiatives in curriculum coordination, faculty development and organizational growth. Working closely with Michener’s interprofessional collaboration and education initiatives (IPC and IPE), CETL provides expertise in competency-based education, simulation-enhanced curriculum design and student and program evaluation.

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Contact the CETL Team

Our specialists are available to provide advice and support for faculty, educators, and students. For general inquiries, please contact us at cetl@michener.ca, and the relevant team member will contact you.