About the Course
TeamSTEPPS® (Team Strategies and Tools to Enhance Performance and Patient Safety) is an evidence-based set of tools and skills designed to help health care professionals optimize team function to improve patient safety, quality and outcomes through effective communication and teamwork skills. Our 3-part virtual TeamSTEPPS Essentials Course offers practical strategies to enhance team performance and patient care. Explore key principles of TeamSTEPPS 3.0 through interactive sessions on communication, leadership, mutual support and situation monitoring. Participants will learn how to effectively use and implement these tools within their own teams and work areas. Each Zoom session includes real-world scenarios, hands-on practice, and discussions with peers from across the country, ensuring you can apply these tools in your daily work.
Who Should Attend
The course is best suited for frontline staff and new team members in organizations with an existing TeamSTEPPS program, as well as clinical and nonclinical professionals and students new to TeamSTEPPS looking for a basic, time-efficient introduction. The course is taught by an interprofessional faculty team who will ensure that course examples and discussions are relevant and useful to participants from a variety of backgrounds and settings.
Individual Cost and Registration
For individuals attending the course, the registration fee is $500 per person. Please complete online registration to secure your spot in the course. Once you have successfully registered you will receive a confirmation email with further course information. You will be asked to pay by credit card. If you wish to pay by check, please download your invoice from your confirmation email.
Team Cost and Registration
For teams of 3 to 9 attendees, we offer a discount of $50 off each person's registration, dropping the price to $450 per person; for teams of 10 or more, we offer a discount of $100 off each person's registration, dropping the price to $400 per person. To get the team discount, please complete online registration for all team members in a single session. The team discount(s) will be automatically applied as team members are added. If you would like to register team members individually, or add team members to an existing group, please email TeamTraining@aha.org to receive instructions before registering.
Once group registration is complete, all team members will receive a confirmation email with further course information. You will be asked to pay by credit card. If you wish to pay by check, please download your invoice from your confirmation email.
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