Summary
This course has been designed to introduce NCHDs – interested in a career in surgery – to safe surgical practice within a controlled workshop environment. It aims to teach, assess and certify the ability to use safe surgical techniques that are common to all forms of surgery.
You will take part in small group workstations to focus on basic skills and techniques. You will also experience hands-on practice with review sessions to consolidate skills.
The course covers content on three main areas:
Open surgery |
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Endoscopic surgery |
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Laparoscopic surgery |
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Course director
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Professor Francis Cunningham, Postgraduate Surgical Education and Surgical Skills Tutor.