IMPORTANT INFORMATION – ROYAL COLLEGE REQUIREMENT
You must create an account on the RCS website www.rcseng.ac.uk to register on our course. You will be allocated an RCS number which you must email to nicky.robinson@nhs.net within 3 days of your booking. Failure to provide a valid RCS number may result in your booking being cancelled at short notice.
Brief overview:
BSS is strongly recommended for all trainees who are about to embark on their first surgical position. Delivered over two days through a serious 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. Each skill is introduced with a step-by-step demonstration, before participants practice the technique in small groups. You’ll receive continual feedback and assessment throughout the two days. This course includes some mandatory pre-course learning which will ensure you get the most out of every session
Target audience:
This course is suitable for FY1-2 and CT1-2. It is also open to Surgical Care Practitioners, First Surgical Assistants and anyone in training for those roles.
Organised by:
Education events and conferences team, STRIVE Academic Centre
Email: nicky.robinson@nhs.net