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.
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: https://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: https://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: https://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
3rd IT Skills Course for Health Professionals
Organisation: MediOS | IT Skills for Healthcare Professionals
Event Date(s): 24th October 2020
Fee: £120.00
Venue: Crowne Plaza Hotel, London, The City, EC4V 6DB
Aimed at: Doctors, dentists, physiotherapists, paramedics and technicians
CPD: TBC
Contact for further information
E-mail:
Web Link: www.medios.co.uk
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
Advanced Emergency Trauma Course
Organisation: Newcastle Surgical Training Centre
Event Date(s): 25 – 26 January 2021
Fee: On request
Venue: Newcastle Surgical Training Centre, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle
Aimed at: Senior trainees (ST3 – ST8), Consultants, SAS grade doctors
CPD: Pending
Contact for further information
E-mail: lucy.thomas19@nhs.net
Web Link: https://nstcsurg.org/
