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Practical perspectives on clinical skills training, simulation, nursing education, and hands-on learning.

Written by Lucas Tomczak

The 3T Competence Insights Hub explores practical challenges facing nursing educators, simulation coordinators, and skills lab leaders. Topics include clinical skills training, student competency development, simulation education, distributed learning, and healthcare workforce readiness.

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Beyond "See One, Do One, Teach One": What Has Changed in Clinical Skills Training?

Healthcare education has become safer, more structured, and more evidence-based than ever before. But one thing hasn’t changed: clinical competency is still built through repetition.

Author:
Lucas Tomczak

Published:

June 2026

Reading Time:
8–10 min

Nursing Education & Clinical Skills Topics

Clinical Skills Training

Nursing Education

Skills Labs

Simulation Education

Competency Development

Curriculum Design

Distributed Learning

Healthcare Training Innovation

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About Lucas Tomczak

Lucas Tomczak is the founder of 3T Competence. He began his career as an Anaesthetic Technician, spending around ten years working clinically before moving into simulation and healthcare education. That firsthand experience, and its limitations, shaped how he thinks about clinical skills training and what it actually takes for students to develop genuine procedural confidence.

Through 3T Competence, Lucas works alongside nursing programs, skills lab coordinators, and clinical educators to develop training resources that fit the realities of modern healthcare education.  Larger cohorts, stretched faculty, and the ongoing challenge of giving every learner enough hands-on repetition to be genuinely prepared for clinical practice.

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mySim enema and suppository training module setup for clinical skills practice

Enema and Suppository

Develop confidence in administering enemas and rectal or vaginal suppositories safely and effectively.

mySim perineal care training module setup for clinical skills training

Perineal Care

Practice effective and respectful perineal care using correct hygiene technique.

mySim intradermal injection training module setup for clinical skills training

Intradermal Injection

Practice intradermal injection technique with a focus on precision, control, and correct procedure. Designed to support consistent skill development and accurate execution.

mySim central line care training module setup for clinical skills training

Central Line Care

Practice central line management including dressing changes, line access, and medication technique. Designed to reinforce safe handling and consistent clinical practice.

mySim intravenous access training module setup for IV skills practice

IV access

Practice IV insertion through repetition to build accuracy, control, and hand-eye coordination. Designed for consistent skill development and confidence in core IV techniques.

mySim gastrostomy tube care training module setup for clinical skills training

G-Tube Care

Practice G-tube care, cleaning, and maintenance with accurate placement and handling.

mySim stage 4 pressure injury training module setup for wound care education

Stage IV Pressure Injury

Practice advanced wound care techniques on a complex Stage IV pressure injury featuring tunneling, overhang, and varied tissue types. Designed to support accurate assessment, cleaning, packing, and measurement.

mySim suprapubic catheterization training module setup for clinical skills training

Suprapubic Catheterization

Develop confidence in suprapubic catheter care through safe, repeatable technique and hands-on practice.

mySim stoma care training module setup for clinical skills practice

Stoma Care

Develop confidence in stoma care, measurement, dressing changes, and bag changes.

mySim wound care training module setup for clinical skills education

Wound Care

Practice wound cleaning, packing, and dressing changes with realistic tactile feedback.

mySim oxygen therapy training module setup for respiratory care training

Oxygen Therapy

Practice the application of oxygen therapy devices across common clinical scenarios.

mySim injection training module setup for clinical skills practice

Injection

Practice safe and accurate intramuscular and subcutaneous injection technique.

mySim system configured for male catheterization training with module attached

Male Urinary Catheterization

Develop confidence in male catheterization using realistic anatomy, tactile feedback, and true-to-practice technique. Adjustable components allow learners to practice across a range of prostate conditions.

mySim tracheostomy care training module setup for clinical skills practice

Tracheostomy Care

Practice tracheostomy care with realistic handling, cleaning, and maintenance procedures.

mySim nasogastric tube training module setup for clinical skills practice

Nasogastric Tube (NGT)

Build confidence in nasogastric tube measurement, insertion, and secure placement.

mySim nasogastric tube training module setup for clinical skills practice

Nasogastric Tube (NGT)

Build confidence in nasogastric tube measurement, insertion, and secure placement.

mySim system configured for female catheterization training with module attached

Female Urinary Catheterization

Develop confidence in female catheterization with realistic anatomy and precise, repeatable technique.