Webinars
The College’s ongoing programme of webinars is an important resource for those looking to consolidate their knowledge and understanding or keep up with the latest developments in their chosen field. The webinars cover a wide range of specialties and disciplines while offering a convenient remote learning opportunity.
Most of the webinars are recorded and these recordings are made available in the College's webinar archive.
Upcoming webinars Archived recordings
Upcoming webinars
Visit this page regularly to find details of our upcoming webinars. To attend one of our live events you will need to register in advance.
COVID-19
As we face the effects of COVID-19 across the world, The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh is determined to keep both our Members and the public up to date with the latest developments and information to aid those working in such difficult circumstances.
Our COVID-19 webinar series will draw upon the front line experience of senior clinicians from across multiple disciplines, and help answer those questions you have with special Q&A sessions.
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | Duration | CPD hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covid-19 & Surgery: Surgical Training & International Surgical Examinations | Whole surgical team | 28th April 2021 | 09:00 BST | 1 hour | 1 | Register |
Surgical Careers Support
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | Duration | CPD hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enhancing ENT Career Development: Something for Everyone | Whole surgical team | 26th April 2021 | 19:00 BST | 1 hour | 1 | Register |
Cardiothoracic Surgery
A webinar series for Cardiothoracic surgeons and trainees brought to you by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in association with SCTS.
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | Duration | CPD hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enhancing nursing and AHPs: The Cardiothoracic Journey | Nurses, AHPs, SCPs, ACPs working in CT surgery | 29th April 2021 | 19:00 BST | 1 hour | 1 | Register |
Children's Orthopaedics
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | Duration | CPD hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paediatric Orthopaedics: An exciting new research horizon | T&O Surgeons and Trainees | 4th May 2021 | 19:00 BST | 1 hour | 1 | Register |
ENT: A multidisciplinary approach to...
A webinar series for ENT trainees, SAS and consultants brought to you by The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in association with ENT UK. The premise behind this series is to provide clinicians with an understanding of their roles and that of other disciplines in the treatment of common ENT diseases. Each session will feature two speakers i.e. an ENT Surgeon and a colleague from an affiliated medical/surgical specialty. The hope is that by utilizing a cohesive approach, we will limit adverse events, improve patient outcomes, decrease patient length of stay, reduce costs and increase both patient and job satisfaction.
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | Duration | CPD hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A multidisciplinary approach to paediatric airway malacia and non-invasive ventilation | ENT trainees, SAS and consultants | 11th May 2021 | 19:00 BST | 1 hour | 1 | Register |
Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care
The Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care is pleased to present a series of webinars aimed at pre-hospital, ED and critical care teams.
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | Duration | CPD hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest- what's new | Pre-hospital, ED and critical care teams | 21st April 2021 | 19:00 BST | 1 hour | 1 | Register |
Faculty of Remote, Rural and Humanitarian Healthcare
The Faculty of Remote, Rural and Humanitarian Healthcare (FRRHH) are excited to partner with The Viking Surgeons Association (VSA) to deliver a series of webinars focusing on rural surgery. The VSA consists of remote and rural surgeons working in Rural General Hospitals mostly in The Highlands, Islands of Scotland, rural areas of Northern Ireland, Isle of Man and Iceland.
In addition to the VSA webinar series, The FRRHH will be delivering their first series of Humanitarian Healthcare webinars. The webinars will feature presentations from highly experienced humanitarian healthcare professionals sharing their expertise and valuable advice on how to prepare for a career within this field.
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | Duration | CPD hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viking Surgeons Association: Ophthalmology for the Rural Surgeon | Whole surgical team | 27th April 2021 | 19:00 BST | 1 hour | 1 | Register |
Hernia Masterclass
The RCSEd Surgical Specialty Board (SSB) in General Surgery is delighted to partner with the British Hernia Society in our first ‘Hernia Masterclass Webinar Series’ focussing on the state-of-the-art management of hernias. This series has been carefully designed to take the participants through essential aspects of hernia management covering anatomy, surgical strategies, operative techniques and ‘dealing with difficult cases’. This series will be suitable for general surgeons at all stages of their career. We are particularly keen to encourage surgical trainees in the UK and internationally to attend this series. The RCSEd SSB is committed to address the training needs of our surgical trainees whose training has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Each webinar will include contributions from multiple speakers and attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions during the interactive Q&A session at the end.
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | Duration | CPD hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anatomy and Radiology | General Surgical trainees | 28th April 2021 | 19:00 BST | 1 hour | 1 | Register |
Medical Students and Foundation Trainees
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | Duration | CPD hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction to surgery: cutting things out and wound closure | Medical undergraduates and foundation trainees | 29th April 2021 | 19:00 BST | 1 hour | N/A | Register |
Orthodontics
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | Duration | CPD hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Tips for Two Phase Treatment with Twinblocks | Dental trainees studying for MOrth exam | 6th May 2021 | 19:00 BST | 1 hour | 1 | Register |
RSA Webinar Series for Doctors in Training: Clinical Case Scenarios
Following the hugely successful webinar series for medical undergraduates last year in response to the COVID pandemic, the RCSEd’s Regional Surgical Advisory Network will continue a national effort to offer practical ‘case-based teaching’ aimed at medical students, foundation and core trainees.
In this series our expert panel of consultants from varied surgical subspecialities, drawn from a UK wide network will take participants through clinical scenarios in an interactive manner. Each webinar will be broadcast live on Zoom and available to anyone who would like to register, with a recording of the full session available for public access in the days following the event.
| Topic | Suitability | Date | Time | Duration | CPD hours | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Managing a patient with right iliac fossa pain | Medical undergraduates, foundation and core trainees | 27th April 2021 | 16:00 BST | 30mins | N/A | Register |
| Managing ureteric injuries | Medical undergraduates, foundation and core trainees | 4th May 2021 | 16:00 BST | 30mins | N/A | Register |
For further information about our webinar series please contact webinars@rcsed.ac.uk
