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masscasualty incidents significant global impact despite calls improved disasterpreparedness training medical curriculums include formal disastermedicine education 2021 medical council canada introduced new disastermedicine learning objectives article presents masscasualtyincident course 3rdyear canadian medical students course includes lectures largescale simulation explosion scene field triage zone simulated emergency department ed simulation incorporated darkteammember facilitators 17 live actor 8 mannequin patients moulage prepostevent evaluation data collected onehundred twenty medical students participated course confidence managing real masscasualty incident scale 1 10 noconfidence completely confident significantly improved based mannwhitney u test p 005 formal medical student masscasualtyincident courses exist combining darkteammembers live actors imbedding clinician facilitators medical students simulation continuous disaster scene ed unique course methodology presented future replication