RCSI CPD are holding two CPD courses in University Hospital Galway in February 2026.

 

Suturing Skills and Wound Closure

Date: Wednesday, 4 February 2026

 

In this course you will master your 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.

Once your skills have been practiced you will close different shaped wounds on synthetic and animal models.

 

Suitable for: SHOs in all surgical specialties; emergency medicine doctors.

For more information, please click here.

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Basics of Airway Management

Date: Friday, 6 February 2026

 

The Basics of Airway Management course is a comprehensive, one-day training programme designed specifically for registrars and senior house officers (SHOs) looking to enhance their core skills in airway management.

Whether you are new to acute care or seeking to refresh your techniques, this course offers a structured, hands-on learning experience tailored to the clinical realities of emergency and hospital settings.

 

Suitable for: Registrars and SHOs working in emergency medicine, anaesthesia, critical care or acute medicine who want to strengthen their airway management skills in both routine and high-pressure situations.

For more information, please click here.