How to design a Table-top exercise e-learning

In this e-learning course on how to design a table-top exercise (TTX), we are looking at the basic concepts of how to design and run a TTX. This course will be especially useful as a primer to those who will be planning, designing, conducting and/or evaluating a TTX.


Duration: 30 minutes.


Audience: Public health professionals seeking to learn how to design functional exercises.


Objective: On completing this course, participants will be able to: 

  • Understand how to develop the aims and objectives for a table-top exercise; 
  • Understand the key elements of exercise design; and
  • Utilise existing ECDC tools in the designing of simulation exercise with a focus on public health.


Participation: This course is open for public enrolment.