External Courses and Events
This section provides details about courses and events provided by external organisations. Please note, that the College does not necessarily recognise or endorse these courses or events and we are unable to answer questions about them. If you would like your course or event to appear on this page, please download the external events form and return to education@rcsed.ac.uk.
Please see the information provided for each individual course/event for contact details.
Imaging of Orthopaedic Implants
Organisation: Orthopaedic Institute at the Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital
Event Date(s): 18 May 2020
Fee: £100
Venue: Institute of Orthopaedics Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital Oswestry, Shropshire SY10 7AG
Aimed at: Consultants in Radiology and Orthopaedics, Orthopaedic and Radiology Registrars, Radiographers, Allied Health Professions with an interest in orthopaedic, implant imaging
CPD: Yes-TBC
Contact for further information
E-mail: sian.jones36@nhs.net
Telephone: 01691 404661
Web Link: https://www.orthopaedic-institute.org/imaging-of-orthopaedic-implants-monday-18-may-2020.html
2nd Oswestry/ESSR Cadaveric MSK Interventional Course
Organisation: Orthopaedic Institute
Event Date(s): 5-6 June 2020
Fee: £495 to include course dinner, lunches and refreshments
Venue: Conference Centre, Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital Gobowen, Oswestry Shropshire SY10 7AG
Aimed at: Consultant Radiologists, Radiology Registrars, Senior Radiographers, Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rheumatologists, General Practioners with musculoskeletal interest, Musculoskeletal Sonographers, Sports Physicians, Extended Scope Physiotherapists and Podiatrists.
CPD: 10
Contact for further information
E-mail: sian.jones36@nhs.net
Telephone: 01691 404661
Web Link: https://www.orthopaedic-institute.org/courses/
ORLAU Gait Course
Organisation: Orthopaedic Institute
Event Date(s): 24-26 June 2020
Fee: £350
Venue: Conference Centre Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital Gobowen, Oswestry Shropshire SY10 7AG
Aimed at: Orthopaedic Consultants and Senior Trainees, Rehabilitation Doctors, Physiotherapists, Orthotists, Clinical Scientists and other Allied Healthcare Professionals with an interest in gait.
CPD: yes tbc
Contact for further information
E-mail: sian.jones36@nhs.net
Telephone: 01691 404661
Web Link: https://www.orthopaedic-institute.org/the-oswestry-orlau-gait-course-24-26-june-2020.html
Training the Endoscopic Trainer
Organisation: WIMAT, Cardiff
Event Date(s): 11-12 May 2020
Fee: £800
Venue: WIMAT Cardiff Medicentre, Heath Park, Cardiff CF14 4UJ
Aimed at: This 2-day course is aimed at ST5+ and Consultants who are interested in teaching on JAG Endoscopy Training courses and / or currently teach in their clinical setting.
Contact for further information
E-mail: wimat@cardiff.ac.uk
Telephone: 029 20682131
Web Link: https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/welsh-institute-for-minimal-access-therapy/courses/endoscopy-courses/training-the-endoscopic-trainers
UK Colorectal Robotic Surgery Conference And Cadaveric Hands On Dissection Course
Organisation: Newcastle Surgical Training Centre
Event Date(s): 4 – 5 June 2020
Fee: £1200 for dissector
Venue: Newcastle Surgical Training Centre
Aimed at: This course is designed to facilitate the surgeon with didactic and hands on cadaveric training experience. Conducted by a faculty of experienced surgeons, this is an intensive two day course of lectures, debate, exchange and practical hands on experience on Colorectal procedures using an XI Da Vinci Robot.
Contact for further information
E-mail: Lucy.Thomas@nuth.nhs.uk
Web Link: www.nstcsurg.org
19th Basic Biomechanics in Orthopaedics (BBiOrth) course
Organisation: Instrumental Medicine Ltd
Event Date(s): Saturday 6 June 2020
Fee: £199 (£15 discount per person if 2 people attend together)
Venue: Chamber Space, Elliot House, 151 Deansgate | Manchester M3 3WD
Aimed at: Junior doctors/Core Trainees, SpRs/Middle Grades
CPD: 6 CPD
Contact for further information
E-mail: Info@bbiorth.couk
Web Link: www.bbiorth.co.uk
Annual Medico-Legal Conference
Organisation: Inspire MediLaw
Event Date(s): 08 June 2020
Fee: £395 + VAT
Venue: The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Aimed at: Consultants who are interested in Medico-Legal issues
CPD: 6 hours
Contact for further information
E-mail: caren.scott@inspiremedilaw.co.uk
Web Link: https://www.inspiremedilaw.co.uk/event/annual-medico-legal-expert-witness-conference-scotland/
EduWeek 2020
Organisation: EUROSPINE
Event Date(s): 29th June - 3rd July 2020
Contact for further information
Web Link: https://www.eurospine.org/eduweek.htm
Northern Eastern Cadaveric Hand Fixation Workshop
Organisation: Newcastle Surgical Training Centre (NSTC), Freeman Hospital
Event Date(s): 9th & 10th July 2020
Fee: £295.00
Venue: Newcastle Surgical Training Centre (NSTC), Freeman Hospital
Aimed at: Senior trainees, fellows or new consultants with a keen interest in hand surgery wishing to improve their operative skill in managing hand fractures.
Contact for further information
E-mail: Lucy.Thomas@nuth.nhs.uk
Telephone: 0191 213 8628
Web Link: http://www.nstcsurg.org
5th International World Dental and Oral Health Congress 2020 – Europe Series
Organisation: GRAVITON INTERNATIONAL
Event Date(s): 10th & 11th July 2020
Fee: £299
Venue: Holiday Inn London Kensington, W8 5SP
Aimed at: Dentists / Dental Surgeons / Dental Professionals / Dental Hygienists / Dental Nurses
CPD: 12 CPD hours
Contact for further information
E-mail: team@worlddentalcongress.co.uk
Web Link: http://worlddentalcongress.co.uk/
Cardiopulmonary Transplantation
Organisation: Newcastle Surgical Training Centre
Event Date(s): 16 – 17 September 2020
Fee: On request
Venue: Newcastle Surgical Training Centre, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle
Aimed at: Cardiothoracic Surgeons and trainees
CPD: Pending
Contact for further information
E-mail: lucy.thomas19@nhs.net
Web Link: www.nstcsurg.org
Localisation of non-palpable breast tumours workshop
Organisation: Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Event Date(s): 24th & 25th September 2020
Fee: £300
Venue: Breast Surgery Unit, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital Colney Lane, Norwich NR4 7UZ
Aimed at: Surgeons, theatre staff, pathologists, radiologists, radiographers and nuclear medicine physicists are all expected to benefit from this course. We recommend that the whole team from one trust attend to facilitate setting up the service. This two-day workshop will provide multiple presentations and videos showing various techniques of localisation of non-palpable breast lesions, how to set up the service and hands-on demonstration of the required equipments. The second day will provide live demonstration of surgery in theatre for surgeons. Other candidates can visit relevant departments to observe the details of the techniques.
CPD: 11 CPD hours approved
Contact for further information
E-mail: Maged.hussien@nnuh.nhs.uk
Web Link: https://www.norstra.org.uk/courses/localisation-of-non-palpable-breast-tumours-workshop/
Upper GI Cancer Cadaveric Course
Organisation: Newcastle Surgical Training Centre
Event Date(s): 28-29 September 2020
Fee: £995 for dissector
Venue: Newcastle Surgical Training Centre
Aimed at: ST3-ST8, Consultants
CPD: Pending
Contact for further information
E-mail: louise.sore@nuth.nhs.uk
Telephone: (+44) 191 213 8589
Web Link: www.nstcsurg.org
PCNL Masterclass Course
Organisation: Newcastle Surgical Training Centre
Event Date(s): 05 & 06 October 2020
Fee: £695 for dissector
Venue: Newcastle Surgical Training Centre
Aimed at:
Contact for further information
E-mail: Lucy.Thomas@nuth.nhs.uk
Web Link: www.nstcsurg.org
RCR2020
Organisation: The Royal College of Radiologists
Event Date(s): 5th - 7th October 2020
Fee: Various registration fees - please see link
Venue: The ACC Liverpool
Aimed at: This conference is for Clinical Radiologists, Clinical Oncologists and associated professionals. The conference will run four dedicated radiology and oncology lecture streams, two workshop streams and three outstanding plenary lectures.
CPD: 7+ per day
Contact for further information
E-mail: conf@rcr.ac.uk
Web Link: https://www.rcr.ac.uk/college/rcr2020/
EUROSPINE 2020
Organisation: EUROSPINE
Event Date(s): 7th - 9th October 2020
Contact for further information
Essential Surgical Skills for Cardiologists
Organisation: Aesculap Academia
Event Date(s): Friday 13 November 2020
Fee: £250.00
Venue: Nottingham City Hospital, Post Graduate Education Centre, Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1PB
Aimed at: Cardiologists
CPD: TBC
Contact for further information
E-mail: Academia.bbmuk@bbraun.com
Web Link: www.tinyurl.com/SURGSKILLS2020
