Welcome to the Standardized Technical Communicator Program at Grand Valley State University. As a component of the Simulation Center our Standardized Technical Communicator Program facilitates opportunities for students to develop and practice skills essential to outstanding clinical practice and safe patient care. We employ individuals who have the ability to portray the role of patients with many different conditions and emotional states in inpatient settings.  

The GVSU Standardized Technical Communicator Program currently serves students from many academic programs which include Nursing, Physician Assistant Studies, and Physical Therapy. 

The mission of the Grand Valley Simulation Team and Learning Resource Center is to promote interprofessional health care delivery by enhancing professional competencies through a safe, interactive and engaging learning environment. The information below outlines the expectations we have for employees of the Standardized Technical Communicator Program as well as the policies and procedures essential to accomplish our mission.