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Early clinical experience that considers all disciplines in the context of a patient’s presentations.
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This is a two-year training programme for newly qualified doctors and is necessary to practice as a doctor in the UK.

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Core Surgical Training follows the ISCP curriculum which includes generic skills applicable to all surgeons.
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A qualified doctor prastising at any stage between graduation and completion of specialist postgraduate training.
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A specialist (consultant) in a particular area of medicine.

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Phase 1

Early clinical experience that considers all disciplines in the context of a patient’s presentations.
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Phase 2

Focusing on evolving clinical learning through apprenticeship in the form of hospital placements.
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Exams

Supporting University of Leicester Medical School end of year and final exams
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Foundation Programme

Foundation Programme

This is a two-year training programme for newly qualified doctors and is necessary to practise as a doctor in the UK.
Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine Training

IMT is a three year programme which includes experience in intensive care medicine, geriatric medicine and outpatients.
General Practice

General Practice

General practice / family medicine is defined as the medical specialty that manages common illnesses.
Core Surgical Training

Core Surgical Training

Core Surgical Training follows the ISCP curriculum which includes generic skills applicable to all surgeons.
Core Surgical Training

Core Surgical Training

Core Surgical Training follows the ISCP curriculum which includes generic skills applicable to all surgeons.

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Course Overview

Build on skills learned in the Foundation Programme to help either prepare for a career or to encourage an interest in anaesthesia. This hands-on course will develop your sense of the technical skills required for a career in anaesthesia and allow you to connect with anaesthetic doctors of all grades.

Relevant Grades

F1 | F2

Course Organisers

Rebecca Searston
Toby Newton

Contact Us

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Key Details

• 1 Day Course
• £100
• Hands-on skills stations
• Networking with anaesthetists of all grades
• Refreshments & Lunch Provided

Overview
Build on skills learned in the Foundation Programme to help either prepare for a career or to encourage an interest in anaesthesia. This hands-on course will develop your sense of the technical skills required for a career in anaesthesia and allow you to connect with anaesthetic doctors of all grades. Want to learn some fun new skills to improve your clinical practice? Got any questions to ask about a career in anaesthesia? Come along and achieve both goals. 

Featured Stations Include: 

Airway Skills

  • Simulation – DAS CICO
  • Basic Airway Station
  • Advanced Airway Station
  • Fiberoptic Station
  • eFONA

Circulation Skills

  • CVC Insertion
  • USGVC

Breathing Skills

  • Chest Drain Insertion
  • Ventilation Skills

Regional Skills

  • LP/Epidurals
  • Plan A Regional Block Session

Aims

  • Build upon previous skills learned during the Foundation Programme to a higher degree.
  • Develop exposure to the techniques and skills used in anaesthesia.
  • Understand more about the breadth of a career in anaesthesia.

Objectives

  • You will engage in various hands-on workshops to improve familiarity with skills including:  Laryngoscopy & Video/Fibreoptic skills, Airway Simulation/eFONA, CVC & Ultrasound-guided Cannulation, Ventilators, Perioperative Medicine, Chest Drain insertion, Central Neuraxial & Regional Anaesthesia.
  • You will meet with anaesthetists of all grades from CT1 to Consultant. You will have the opportunity to discuss what a career in anaesthesia looks like.

Duration and Schedule

Duration: 1 day
Schedule: The day starts with a lecture from our consultants then will follow 4 hands on skill rotations 

Learning Outcomes

  • Improved familiarity with the stated skills within the course objectives.
  • Deeper understanding about the breadth of an anaesthetic career.

Costs
£100

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“Really enjoyed the day! The doctors that taught the session were really friendly and the course had very good vibes”
Anaesthetic Skills for Foundation Doctors
“Really good to practice cricothyroidotomy and chest drains on anatomical [sheep] cadavers”
Anaesthetic Skills for Foundation Doctors
Excellent course, with high quality resources and specimens. Would recommend to colleagues. ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎
Harjeet
HarjeetBasic Surgical Skills
Entire team was helpful and supportive especially suturing and knot tying was all new to me. Their teaching method was superb. I can happily tie the knot now and it is all because of them.
Reena
ReenaBasic Surgical Skills
Leicester was an amazing faculty! I truly felt that each member cared about the students.‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎
Monika
MonikaBasic Surgical Skills
I have been on many courses over the last 15 years whilst I have worked in the NHS and this was the best one. ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎
Jordon
JordonBasic Surgical Skills
Meet our Experts

Our Course Directors

Dr Rikesh Dattani-Patel
ST6 in Anaesthetics

Dr Tobias Mill
CT1 in Anaesthetics

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FAQ

When attending a course you will need to park in the patient car park. The LGH site operates on a pay-and-display system, so upon arrival, you must purchase a ticket for the appropriate duration and display it in the front window of your vehicle. An ATM and coin machine are available at the main reception.

Car Park Charges

  • Up to 1 hour, £1.70
  • 1 to 2 hours, £2.90
  • 2 to 3 hours, £3.40
  • 3 to 4 hours, £4.50
  • 4 to 8 hours, £6.70
  • 8 to 12 hours, £11.30
  • 12 to 24 hours, £13.30
  • Motorbikes, Free

The car park office is open weekdays from 0800 until 1600 and is located near the main entrance. If you need assistance outside of these hours, please contact the Customer Service Centre on 0116 204 7888.

Click here to view the site map and car park locations.

The course is for 1 full day, the day will run from 09:00 – 16:30

Within two weeks of the course finishing, you will receive a link to the post-course online evaluation. You then have 30 days to complete the evaluation. Your certificate will be available to download from the RCS England website within 24 hours of completing the evaluation.

There is no dress code, scrubs are not required. Please wear clothing that you will be comfortable in.

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