On-line Competency Based Minimal Access Surgery Courses

Aimed at Theatre Nurses & Operating Department Practitioners, Advance Scrub Practitioners & Surgical Care Practitioens

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On Line: Minimal Access Surgery Course for Theatre Practitioners, ASP’s & Trainee SCP’s

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Overview of the course:

This twelve week on line competency based Minimal Access Surgery courses aims to support staff to develop a portfolio of evidence in Perioperative practice related to Minimal Access Surgery. This theoretical and practically led course is targeted at all theatre personnel, Advanced Scrub Practitioners and Trainee Surgical Care Practitioners with limited knowledge or experience of Minimal Access (Laparoscopic & thoracic) procedures undertaken within General Surgery, with an overview of Gynaecology, Thoracic, Bariatric, Renal and Uroglocial surgery. Topics to be discussed include Anaesthetics in Minimal Access Surgery, related anatomy, instrumentation and procedures. Following submission of a portfolio of evidence developed during the 12 week course, successful candidates will be provided with written feedback and a certificate of competence.

The aim of the on-line competency based course is to:

• Provide theoretical support to the competency-based training undertaken in the practitioners own workplace.
• Provide a structured approach to the development of knowledge and skills that will enable practitioners to care effectively and safely for patients throughout the patients’ journey within the operating theatre.
• Enable critical examination of the delivery of evidence-based care for the patient undergoing care within the operating theatre environment.
• Promote the development of a critical understanding of the professional, ethical and legal implications of working in the operating theatre environment.

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Please note, in the event of a cancelled booking a 15% administration fee will be charged if it is a minimum of 4 weeks before the course and 25% if cancelled within 4 four weeks of the course commencing.

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