Core Skills in Laparoscopic Surgery

Laparoscopic skills are an essential part of all surgical disciplines and this course will give you the basic grounding, theory and practical skills you need for commencing and developing a safe laparoscopic practice. You will cover a wide variety of topics during this course, including:

• Instrumentation
• Access
• Manipulation
• Dissection and clipping
• Suturing and knotting
• Diagnostic laparoscopy
• Laparoscopic appendectomy
• Repair of a perforated ulcer
• Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
• Continuous suturing

Take a look at a sample Core Skills in Laparoscopic Surgery programme.

This course is suitable for CT1-2, ST3-4 and SAS grades.

Core Skills in Laparoscopic Surgery is an intensive practical skills course which combines demonstrations from experienced faculty with plenty of opportunity to practice the use of high-quality laparoscopic equipment on bench-top models specifically designed for the course.

You will also receive individual feedback and formative assessment throughout the two days.

18 CPD points will be awarded to successful participants who have completed the course.

“Very friendly faculty, excellent at instructing”

“Very good faculty, approachable and knowledgeable”

“Very good keen instructors, important and useful that we got maximum time on the box trainers and given good feedback. The course has given me more confidence to ask to do parts of the laparoscopic surgery in training. Satisfying and rewarding Course”

In the event you need to cancel your place on this course, the following terms and conditions apply:

• If you have notified us at least 30 days prior to the commencement date of the course, your course fees will be returned minus a £50.00 administration fee. If you have received any course materials these must be returned prior to any refund.

Cancellation of your place within 30 days will result in a loss of all fees.