Dear Doctor,

Please share to your network of Surgical SHOs and Registrars

 

Applications closing next Monday, 24 August 2026 - RCSI Basic and Intermediate Surgical Principles and Practice Certificate - September 2026 intake

 

Please note applications for both our Basic and Intermediate Surgical Principles and Practice Certificates are now open whereby Surgical NCHD's can now apply for September 2026 intake (limited spaces).

 

 

 

Duration: September 2026 and June 2027

 

Key Programme Details:

 

 

RCSI Basic Surgical Principles and Practice

RCSI Intermediate Surgical Principles and Practice

Suitable for:

Junior Surgical SHO’s (less than 2 years)

Senior Surgical SHO (more than 2 years) or Junior Registrar

Modules:

  1. Core Knowledge and Clinical Judgement
  2. Clinical Skills
  3. Technical Skills
  4. Non-Technical Skills
  5. Professional Behaviours and Patient Safety
  1. Core Knowledge and Clinical Judgement
  2. Clinical Skills
  3. Personal and Professional Wellbeing
  4. Clinical and Professional Communication Skills
  5. Critical Thinking and Professional Development

Delivery

Hybrid

Hybrid

 

For more information, please click visit the course pages below or email spp@rcsi.ie. Please note that you will need to register for the RCSI CPD Support Scheme 2026/27 in order to apply to either RCSI Basic or Intermediate Surgical Principles and Practice programmes.

 

 

Kind regards,

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland