Upcoming CPD Courses
December 2021
 

We write to advise you that we still have places available for the following CPD courses and meetings that will take place between January and February 2022. Places are very limited for all our courses, so early registration is advised to avoid disappointment.

 

 

 

Date

Course Title

Type

Course Overview

CPD Points

Registration

6th January 2022

Active Bystander Intervention Training

 

*1 place left

Interactive learning

This training session aims to empowers the RCSI community to challenge poor behaviours which have become normalised and bring change through the reinforcement of messages defining the boundaries of unacceptable behaviour.

1

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11th January 2022 and

25th January 2022

Clinical Audit

 

*3 places left

Interactive learning

This course covers the fundamentals of clinical audit. The course is delivered using a combination of theory, examples and group workshop.

6

Register here

12th January 2022

and

26th January 2022

Quantitative study design

 

*5 places left

Interactive learning

This course focuses on understanding the key principles of quantitative study designs including bias, confounding and causality. The course will take participants through the fundamentals of quantitative study designs and is designed to be interactive in mature with a mix of taught and practical sessions. 

6

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13 January 2022

27 January 2022

3 February 2022

10 February 2022

3 March 2022

10 March 2022

Accredited Certificate in Healthcare Quality Improvement

 

*2 places left

Interactive learning

This three day Programme, run over a series of 6 half days, provides a high level overview of how multidisciplinary teams in a healthcare setting can deliver quantifiable and sustained improvement in their service delivery. Our programmes focus on developing robust processes, enabling better patient flow while supporting the clinical team’s effectiveness.

21

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14th January 2022

and

21st January 2022

Global Surgery

 

*7 places left

Interactive learning

Global surgery is an area of study, research, practice, and advocacy aimed at achieving health equity for all people worldwide who have a need for surgical care. Participants will analyse the global context in which surgery is currently practiced, including the challenges in providing adequate surgical healthcare in developing countries and the management of humanitarian crises

6

Register here

19th January 2022

The Essential Guide to a Coroner’s Inquest

 

*6 places left

Interactive learning

This intensive half-day course is aimed at covering all aspects of an inquest including the Coroner’s investigation, the inquest hearing and media coverage. It will assist doctors who attend inquests to understand the functions, powers and duties of the Coroner and the scope of the inquest

3.5

Register here

19th January 2022

The Law on Consent and Capacity

 

*5 places left

Interactive learning

An intensive half day training programme which examines the current law in relation to consent and capacity in Ireland and reviews recent cases before the superior courts. The Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015 will also be covered with discussions around its implications for practice

3.5

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25th January 2022

PowerPoint- Enhancing Your Presentation

 

*4 places left

Interactive learning

This course is ideal for both new and basic user of MS PowerPoint. It is designed to bring participants through some of the good practice methods of creating and delivering effective presentations.

6

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4th February 2022

Intermediate Endoscopy Polypectomy Workshop

 

*3 places left

Classroom

This endoscopy course will concentrate on more complex gastrointestinal presentations of lower GI patients, particularly lesion diagnosis and advanced excision methods. With the help of virtual reality simulation and bench models, colonoscopies and associated minor endoscopic procedures to remove polyps will be practiced.Bottom of Form

7.5

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8th February 2022

Clinical Communication Skills

 

*4 places left

Classroom

The ability to communicate effectively is a key component of a doctor's competency and has been shown to be important for patient satisfaction, adherence and a range of patient outcomes. Time efficient communication skills can be learnt which assist the doctor to achieve these goals within the context of a busy day

6

Register here

10th February 2022

Active Bystander Intervention Training

 

*5 places left

Interactive learning

This training session aims to empowers the RCSI community to challenge poor behaviours which have become normalised and bring change through the reinforcement of messages defining the boundaries of unacceptable behaviour.

1

Register here

 

 

 

 

If a course is FULL – it is recommended applying for the waiting list. Often doctors withdrawn from courses closer to the date.

If you would like to book and attend more than your FREE 3 full-day courses allowance, you will be required to pay an enrolment fee for the additional courses. However, this fee can be reimbursed via HSE’s Training Support Scheme. Further details can be found here.

Please do not hesitate to contact us in the meantime at cpdss@rcsi.ie

Best Wishes,

RCSI CPD Team

 
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