Courses: Obstetric and Gynaecology Basic Practical Skills

26/09/2011 - 28/09/2011

Course Details

Date(s): 26/09/2011 - 28/09/2011

Duration: 3 Days

Venue: LIMIT/LISTA, 3rd Floor, Chancellors Wing, St James's University Hospital

Cost: £595.00

Total Places: 12

Places Remaining: 1

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Synopsis

Skills Practised:

  • Principles of safe and effective surgery
  • Handling instruments
  • Knot tying
  • Suturing
  • Handling tissues
  • Principles of haemostasis and dissection
  • Principles of electrosurgery
  • Principles of gynaecological examination
  • Anatomy of pelvic floor
  • Episiotomy repair
  • D & C Evacuation of uterus
  • Management of normal and breech delivery
  • Fetal blood sampling
  • Caesarean section
  • Ventouse and forceps delivery
  • Management of shoulder dystocia
  • Management of massive obstetric haemorrhage
  • Surgical documentation
  • Endocsopic equipment
  • Principles of safe hysteroscopy
  • Principles of safe laparoscopic entry

Funding

Yorkshire Modular Trainees

This course is fully funded for doctors enrolled on the Yorkshire Modular Training Programme in their first year of Training.

External Trainees

Places are available for midwives and doctors outside of the Yorkshire Modular Training Programme at a cost of £150.

Format

The 3-day course is intended for trainees and is a mandatory requirement for entry into ST3. It also meets the requirements of the mandatory course specified in Module 5 of the Core Curriculum.

Please note that from August 2011, it will be mandatory to have completed the RCOG BPS course for both application to specialty training at ST3 level and successful progression from ST2 to ST3 level. No other alternative courses will be accepted after that date.

What's Included

Lunch and refrehsments are provided throughout.

Accreditation

All our courses will be approved by the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

Pre-Course Materials

Course Maunal

You will also receive a course manual around 1 week prior to the start date. Please ensure your medical education leeds profile lists the correct postal address. YMTP will not be responsible for any missing manuals.

Cancellation Terms and Conditions

Yorkshire Modular Trainees

In the event that you need to cancel this course, the following terms and conditions apply.

Failure to notify non-attendance at least 2 weeks prior to the start date will result in a loss of your funded place on the course. To rebook, an external course fee of £595 will be charged. Please accept that no exceptions will be made.

Latecomers will be turned away any later than 15 after the course start time.

External Trainees

In the event that you need to cancel this course, the following terms and conditions apply.

Cancellation charges are as follows:

  • More than 1 month = full refund
  • less than 1 month = 50% refund
  • less than 10 days = No refund
Latecomers will be turned away any later than 15 after the course start time.

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