Date
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Course Title
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Type
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Course Overview
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CPD Points
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Registration
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February 2023 – April 2023
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RCSI Accredited Healthcare Quality Improvement Certificate
2 places left
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Classroom
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This three-day programme 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.
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21
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February 2023 – April 2023
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RCSI Accredited Certificate in Medical Leadership in Practice
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Interactive learning
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This three-day programme will be delivered in partnership with the RCSI Graduate School of Healthcare Management, Ireland's only third-level institution dedicated exclusively to developing the leadership, management, and educational capacity of doctors, surgeons, and health professionals.
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21
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1 February 2023
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The Law on Consent and Capacity
1 place left
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Interactive Learning
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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.
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3
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1 February 2023
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The Essential Guide to a Coroner’s Inquest
4 places left
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Interactive Learning
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This course will assist doctors who attend inquests to understand the functions, powers and duties of the Coroner and the scope of the inquest. A lawyer will guide delegates on effective statement-writing, preparation and presentation of oral evidence at an inquest.
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3
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3 February 2023
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Charter Day/Millin Meeting
7 places left
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Classroom
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Charter Day is the Annual Commemoration of the granting of our Charter by King George III in 1784. The Charter event provides a unique opportunity for RCSI Fellows & Members along with their international colleagues to network and debate many aspects of the surgical profession.
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6
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7 February 2023
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MS Excel – Advanced Functions for Doctors
2 places left
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Classroom
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This course has been developed as a follow-on to the Excel – Introduction course, with a specific focus on introducing you to the more advanced features of the application.
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7.5
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7 February 2023
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Advanced Endoscopy/Laparoscopy: Upper GI Emergency Management
1 place left
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Classroom
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In this course, experts will focus on the management of a perforated duodenal ulcer with both open and laparoscopic approaches. Practical’s will include laparoscopic omental patch for perforated duodenal ulcer, an antrectomy and gastrojejunostomy. Hands-on practice will be aided by virtual reality simulators and animal bench models in a wet lab facility.
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7.5
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8 February 2023
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Clinical training programme for interested researchers The National Quality Assurance & Improvement System (NQAIS)
5 places left
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Interactive Learning
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This training programme will enable participants to use the NQAIS Clinical system to extract data on each patient discharged from an acute hospital for the past five years.
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2
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21 February 2023
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Basic Laparoscopy Skills
4 places left
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Classroom
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In this course you receive expert formative feedback while practicing your skills on bespoke low- and high- fidelity models. Expert laparoscopic consultants will also guide you through performing a laparoscopic cholecystectomy on an animal liver-gallbladder model.
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7.5
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23 February 2023
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Active Bystander Intervention Training
2 places left
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Interactive Learning
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This training session aims to empower the RCSI community to challenge poor behaviors which have become normalised and bring change through the reinforcement of messages defining the boundaries of unacceptable behavior.
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1
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24 February 2023
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Resuscitation Simulation
2 places left
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Classroom
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Medical and Trauma Adult resuscitation scenarios in a simulated setting. Participants will be able to understand and apply a systematic approach to the critically unwell patient in the resuscitation room. The day will include simulation scenarios in-group scenarios with effective feedback to enhance learning
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7.5
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28 February 2023
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Cardiothoracic and Vascular Workshop
2 places left
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Classroom
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The course will start with basic vascularanastomosis techniques using synthetic and animal models. Other vascular techniques such as lower limb vein harvesting and open and endovascular aortic aneurysm repair will be performed on part-task trainers and endovascular VR simulators. Chest drain insertion and the principles of sternotomy will be demonstrated and practiced. The placement of ports and the scope for thoracoscopy (VATS) will be demonstrated.
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7.5
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7 March 2023
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MS Word – Document Management for Doctors
5 places left
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Classroom
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This course has been developed as a follow-on course to MS Word – An Introduction, with the objective of moving participants on to the next level of use of the application through a better understanding of overall document management.
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7.5
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7 March 2023
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Mental Health Emergencies
2 places left
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Classroom
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This course introduces a structured approach to acute psychiatric emergencies for patients presenting to hospital in an acute crisis. It outlines the practical, ethical and legal issues relevant in managing such scenarios in Ireland.
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7.5
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8 March 2023
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Active Bystander Intervention Training
2 places left
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Interactive Learning
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This training session aims to empower the RCSI community to challenge poor behaviors which have become normalised and bring change through the reinforcement of messages defining the boundaries of unacceptable behavior.
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1
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Register here
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9 March 2023
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Interview Skills and CV Development for Doctors
5 places left
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Classroom
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This course will aid you in developing your curriculum vitae so that your previous experience and attributes will stand out. The course also explores the optimum ways you can win over the interview panel at that all-important interview. Part A concentrates on the Curriculum Development, Part B concentrates on interview skills.
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6
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9 March 2023
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Minor Operations Workshop
4 places left
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Classroom
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You will master your knot tying and suturing skills from first principles. Experienced consultant surgeons will give you formative feedback on local anesthetic application, your instrument handling, tissue manipulation, and minor operative techniques. You will also perform minor operating procedures such as excision of a lesion, abscess drainage, sebaceous cyst and lipoma excision and ingrown toenail management. The principles of skin grafting and simple local flap design will be demonstrated.
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7.5
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23 March 2023
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Advanced General Surgery
3 places left
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Classroom
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This is a full porcine course with one pig per four participants and a faculty-to-participant ratio of 1:4. This course will initially explore the management of incisional hernia and laparoscopic placement of an extraperitoneal mesh. Upper abdominal work will include an hiatal hernia repair and a laparoscopic cholecystectomy, which will then be converted to open; followed by small bowel closure techniques.
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7.5
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30 March 2023
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Intermediate Endoscopy Polypectomy Workshop
4 places left
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Classroom
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This is a hands-on course, where virtual reality endoscopic simulators and bench task trainers will be used to practice gastroscopy and colonoscopy, on advanced modules with different pathologies. The workshop will be run in two parallel sessions to maximise simulator use.
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7.5
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31 March 2023
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Flourishing in the Workplace
10 places left
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Interactive Learning
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This course will introduce the concept of burnout in the medical profession and mechanisms to avoid burnout. The course will also address using a strengths-based approach to workplace flourishing.
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3
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