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Foundation Skills in Surgery

Course/Event Date: Monday, January 1, 0001

Course/Event Duration: 1 Day

Course/Event Description

Foundation Skills in Surgery

 

Course/Event Date: 

Various

 

Course/Event Duration: 

1 day

 

Course/Event Description:

Upcoming dates

7 October 2023

16 March 2024

 

This interactive course provides an introduction to the specific skills of early stages of surgery.

 

The course will follow a blended learning format with delegates being issued with online learning materials in advance before attending a half-day procedural skills section.

This programme covers:

  • Pre-course online lectures
  • Record keeping
  • Communication skills
  • Careers in surgery and the surgical CV
  • Leadership and professionalism
  • Interactive practical skills session
  • Safe instrument handling
  • Basic surgical skills
  • Orthopaedic fracture management

 

Course/Event Venue: 

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, 232-242 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, G2 5RJ

 

This course is targeted at the following specialty Groupings:

Medical students and Foundation Year doctors considering a career in surgery.

More Details:

Foundation Skills in Surgery

Course/Event Venue: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, 232-242 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, G2 5RJ

This course is targeted at the following specialty Groupings:

  • Surgery
  • Foundation Programme Board

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