CPD-SS NEWS
 
View our brand new Continuous Professional Development Support Scheme 2025.26 Brochure
 

RCSI is pleased to announce the launch of our brand-new RCSI CPD Support Scheme Brochure 2025-26. 

 
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Core Clinical Communication Skills for Aspiring Surgeons
Brand New MRCS Part B Preparation
 

Interested in significantly improving your Core Communications skills to perform exceptionally within Communication Stations within the MRCS Part B OSCE Examination?

 
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Suturing Skills and Wound Closure
Wednesday, 4 February 2026 | Galway University Hospital
 

In this brand-new regional course, NCHDs in Surgery and Emergency Medicine will master knot-tying and suturing skills from first principles. Experienced consultant surgeons will give you formative feedback on your instrument handling, tissue manipulation and wound closure techniques.

 
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Managing Adverse Events
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This one-day course is a high-fidelity simulation programme and is delivered in collaboration with the College of Anaesthesiologists in Ireland and takes place in the National Simulation Centre at RCSI. It is open to surgeons working in Irish hospitals. 

 
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Free Access: RCSI Surgical Logbook
 

We are delighted to provide surgical NCHDs with access to the RCSI Logbook. This service is available free of charge to Surgical NCHDs registered on our CPD Support Scheme. 

 
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NEWS & EVENTS
 
 
Masterclass in Basic and Advanced Hepatobiliary Surgical Techniques
 

Join RCSI on Wednesday, 15 April 2026 for our Masterclass in Basic and Advanced Hepatobiliary Surgical Techniques aimed at HPB Registrars, General Surgeons and Surgical NCHDs who have completed at least two years of surgical training.

 
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Career Opportunities and Impact in Human Factors in Patient Safety | Online Information Session
Thursday, 27 November 2025 at 6pm
 

The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland are delighted to announce we will be holding an informative online session dedicated to spotlighting Careers in Human Factors in Patient and our various alumni making an impact across different medical specialties worldwide. This online event will take place on Thursday, 27 November 2025 at 6pm (Irish Time). 

 
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Clinicians as Educators - Effective Teaching Skills
Applications Now Open - January 2026
 

Gain essential skills and knowledge to enhance your teaching skills as a clinician – Clinicians as Educators – Effective Teaching Skills (Micro-credential) - Open to doctors including Interns, NCHDs and Surgical Trainees 

 
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In this issue
View our brand new Continuous Professional Development Support Scheme 2025.26 Brochure
 
 
Core Clinical Communication Skills for Aspiring Surgeons
 
 
Suturing Skills and Wound Closure
 
 
Managing Adverse Events
 
 
Free Access: RCSI Surgical Logbook
 
 
Upcoming Courses
 
 
Self-paced online courses
 
 
Course Spotlight: How to Conduct Clinical Research
 
 
Masterclass in Basic and Advanced Hepatobiliary Surgical Techniques
 
 
Career Opportunities and Impact in Human Factors in Patient Safety | Online Information Session
 
 
Clinicians as Educators - Effective Teaching Skills
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