Education

This course is strongly recommended for all trainees anticipating a career in surgery and preparing for basic surgical examinations.

This 2 day cadaver course provides intense hands-on practical training in upper and lower gastrointestinal surgery for surgical trainees. The course is aimed at ST3-6 level and delegates should have completed a BaSiCS course, or have a letter of support from their programme director that they are at an appropriate state in their training for this course.

Care of the Critically Ill Surgical Patient (CCrISP) is a two-day, interactive course (including mandatory, pre-course eLearning) covering the practical skills and knowledge needed to look after surgical patients including those who are deteriorating or at risk of doing so.

An Advanced Ear Surgery Dissection course which is most suitable for ST/CT doctors.

This seven-module course on Minimal Access Surgery in low and middle income countries provides and introduction and overview of the use of laparoscopic surgery in resource-limited environments. The course was developed by Dr Natasha Ngwira from Malawi.