Upcoming CPD Courses
 

We write to advise you that we have places available for the following CPD courses and meetings that will take place in the following weeks. 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 

 
 
 
 
 

November – January 2023 

 
 
 
 

RCSI Accredited Medical Leadership in Practice Certificate 

 

 

10 places left 

 
 
 
 

Interactive Learning 

 
 
 
 

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. 

 
 
 
 

21 

 
 
 
 

Register here 

 
 
 
 
 

23 November 2023 

 
 
 
 

How to Conduct Clinical Research

 

4 places left 

 
 
 
 

Classroom  

 
 
 
 

This course will focus on research methodology. The course will help to develop some of the skills required to plan, conduct, and disseminate individual research projects. Specific topics will include study design, levels of evidence, defining research questions and obtaining ethical approval.  

 
 
 
 

6 

 
 
 
 

Register here 

 

 
 
 
 
 

29 November 2023 

 
 
 
 

Resuscitation Simulation 

 

 

6 places left 

 
 
 
 

Classroom  

 
 
 
 

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 

 
 
 
 

7.5 

 
 
 
 

Register here 

 

 
 
 
 
 

6 December 2023 

 
 
 
 

Active Bystander Intervention Training 

 

 

3 places left 

 
 
 
 

Interactive Learning  

 
 
 
 

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.  

 
 
 
 

1 

 
 
 
 

Register here 

 

 
 
 
 
 

13 December 2023 

 
 
 
 

Basic Laparoscopy Skills

 

4 places left 

 
 
 
 

Classroom  

 
 
 
 

This is a hands-on course where you will get expert formative feedback while practicing laparoscope handling, object positioning and tissue manipulation. You will then progress to performing a cholecystectomy on a simulated animal model.  

 
 
 
 

7.5 

 
 
 
 

Register here

 

 
 
 
 
 

8 January 2023 

 
 
 
 

 

 

Active Bystander Intervention Training 

 

 

3 places left 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 

Interactive Learning 

 
 
 
 

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. 

 
 
 
 

1 

 

 
 
 
 

Register here 

 

 
 
 
 
 

12 January 2023 

 
 
 
 

 

Fracture Fixation 

 

 

9 places left 

 

 

 
 
 
 

Classroom 

 
 
 
 

This bone fracture fixation course will start with classification systems and decision making on the type of fixation of fractures in different scenarios. The practical sessions will range from the application of simple screws and plates to complex fixation of fractures using k-wires, tension band wiring, intramedullary nailing. We will discuss the principles of application of an external fixator. The bone models will be synthetic sawbones and animal legs with fractures for both the upper and lower limb. 

 
 
 
 

7.5 

 
 
 
 

Register here 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If a course is FULLit is recommendedto apply for the waiting list. Often doctors withdraw 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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