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Basic Surgical Skills Course - Dublin

 

Intercollegiate Basic Surgical Skills Course 

A THREE DAY PRACTICAL TRAINING COURSE 

Aimed at:

Trainees who are starting Basic Surgical Training in all of the surgical specialties.

Course Objectives:

To train the participants in generic basic techniques applicable to all types of surgery.

Course Content:

This is a practical, hands on course covering the following:

• Instrument handling
• Suturing techniques
• Knot tying techniques
• Wound management
• Introduction to endoscopic surgery

 

A satisfactory completion of this course is a requirement for obtaining the CCBST (Certificate of Completion for Basic Surgical Training).

Closing Date:

One month (exactly) before course date commencement

Fee:                 €750.00

Venue:            The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.

How to apply:

Please note that there are only sixteen places available on each course.  These are awarded on a first come first served basis on receipt of completed application and fee. Please click here for application form.

In order to reserve a place, please return completed application form and fee to:-

Ms Helen Whelan
Course Administrator
Surgical Training Office
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
123 St Stephen's Green
Dubiln 2.

Tel. No. 353 – 1 402 2166
Fax. No. 353 – 1 402 2459
E-mail: helenwhelan@rcsi.ie

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