Getting into Surgical Training : Recommended Courses

 Attending surgical courses is one of the desirable criteria in the core surgical training person specifications.

Core Surgical Training Person Specifications 2021

Let’s look at what important courses you can attend to get into a surgical training post! ( all courses details can be further found on the Royal College of Surgeons website)

Basic Surgical Skills (Intercollegiate BSS)

Delivered over two days, through a series of hands-on sessions, you will develop a range of core surgical skills and techniques.

Led by experienced faculty you will have the opportunity to learn to use a range of surgical instruments and to handle tissue with increased confidence.

Price : £670.50

CPD points : 12

Duration : 2 days

You can book the course here.

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Care of the Critically Ill Surgical Patient (CCrISP)

It is a two-day, interactive course covering the practical skills and knowledge needed to look after surgical patients including those who are deteriorating or at risk of doing so.

Highly knowledgeable faculty from both surgical and anesthetic specialties will help you develop practical, theoretical and personal skills in a safe environment so that you can assess and manage critical situations in a systematic way.

Price : £799

CPD points : 12

Duration : 2 days

You can book the course here.

By Anna Shvets

Advanced Trauma Life Support® (ATLS®)

ATLS® is a global course, teaching a systematic process of trauma care for patients with life-threatening injuries.

Throughout this two-day interactive course, you will learn a range of comprehensive and adaptable trauma management skills relevant to all specialties.

Price : £580–800

CPD points : 31.50

Duration : 2 days

You can book the course here.

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Core Skills in Laparoscopic Surgery

This intensive 2-day course focuses on the core laparoscopic surgery skills and theoretical knowledge essential for many surgical disciplines.

In a safe, simulated environment, you will use a range of high-quality laparoscopic equipment, working with specifically designed bench-top models, as well as learning a variety of knotting and suturing techniques.

Price : £1099

CPD points : 18

Duration : 2 days

You can book the course here.

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Surgical Skills for Students (SSS)

This course is ideal for health professionals who need basic knotting and suturing skills for their role, or who are considering moving into a surgical career.

This hands-on one-day course is taught by engaging faculty and is designed for medical students preparing to embark on a surgical career.

This course will teach you how to safely perform basic surgical procedures in a safe environment, working with animal tissue, simulations and a variety of jigs.

Price : £99

CPD points : None

Duration : 1 day

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  1. sir, please share where we can do these courses in india, kindly help.

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