Education

Learn skills in covering upper and lower body casting techniques in our one-day Principles of Casting for Orthopaedic Trainees Course.

Learn the principles of skin suturing, plastering, digital nerve blocks, joint aspiration, emergency fracture treatment and spinal immobilisation.

This one day techniques course introduces participants to the theoretical principles and practical techniques of GI anastomosis.

This one day techniques course introduces participants to the theoretical principles and practical techniques of vascular anastomosis.

This one day course is aimed at junior doctors around the level of core trainee 1 with an interest in general surgery, paediatric surgery, urology and gynaecology.

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.