KEY HIGHLIGHTS
 
Trainee Spotlight: Mr Eric Farrell, ST8, Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery.
 

Mr Eric Farrell, ST8, Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery gives us insight into the surgical training programme, his ENT career, and life outside of surgery.

 
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Core Surgical Training Update: OSCEs, Recruitment Success & Preparing for 2025
 

The Core Surgical Training Programme continues to go from strength to strength, reflecting our ongoing commitment to training the next generation of skilled, compassionate, and patient-focused surgeons.

 
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Higher Surgical Training (HST) Programme Update
 

Interviews for places on the Higher Surgical Training (HST) Programme took place in March, with 57 trainees successfully appointed to their chosen specialty. These trainees will commence their next stage of training in July, marking the beginning of their journey towards specialist registration.

 
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Train the Trainer Masterclass: Giving Feedback on Performance
Monday, 26 May 2025 
 

Applications are now open for our Train the Trainer Masterclass, which will take place on Monday, 26 May 2025. 

 
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Advanced Train the Trainer Masterclass: Skills for Supporting Trainees in Difficulty
Tuesday, 10 June 2025
 

Applications are now open for Advanced Train the Trainer Masterclass: Skills for Supporting Trainees in Difficulty which will take place on Tuesday, 10 June 2025.  

 
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Endoscopy Courses for Consultants
 

Colonoscopy Excellence for Consultants and Train the Colonoscopy Trainer courses are taking place. Registration for dates in 2025 is now open. CME/CPD points are provided. Open to all practicing endoscopists (surgeons, physicians and ANP) in HSE approved indemnified by CIS. Recommended by JAG for all registered trainers in Gastroenterology and General Surgery.

 
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NEWS and EVENTS
 
 
Applications now open - September 2025 intake
Online PG Diploma in Human Factors in Patient Safety
 

Our flexible online programme also offers access to an interprofessional team of experts in surgery, psychology, nursing, pharmacy and the related fields of medical ethics, medical litigation, leadership, professionalism and communication, amongst others. 

 
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Interested in Robotic Surgery News, Events and Courses
Robotic Surgery News, Events and Courses
 

Register your interest with the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland today to join our global robotic surgery community.

 
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Beaumont RCSI Cancer Conference 2025
Thursday, 22 May 2025
 

The Beaumont RCSI Cancer Conference 2025 will take place on Thursday, 22 May 2025 at the Smurfit Education and Research Building, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9.

 
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Are you interested in Clinical Trials? Applications now open for the ILCT Programme
 

The National Surgical Research Support Centre would like to highlight the ILCT Programme. This fund supports research that addresses questions of direct relevance to the improvement of patient care, health of the public and health services and that has strong potential to have immediate use for decision makers in everyday clinical practice or policy.

 
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In this issue
Trainee Spotlight: Mr Eric Farrell, ST8, Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery.
 
 
Core Surgical Training Update: OSCEs, Recruitment Success & Preparing for 2025
 
 
Higher Surgical Training (HST) Programme Update
 
 
Train the Trainer Masterclass: Giving Feedback on Performance
 
 
Advanced Train the Trainer Masterclass: Skills for Supporting Trainees in Difficulty
 
 
Endoscopy Courses for Consultants
 
 
mSurgery has got a new look!
 
 
Applications now open - September 2025 intake
 
 
Interested in Robotic Surgery News, Events and Courses
 
 
Beaumont RCSI Cancer Conference 2025
 
 
Are you interested in Clinical Trials? Applications now open for the ILCT Programme
Contact Us
If you would like to contact the Faculty of Surgical Trainers please do so at surgicaltrainers@rcsi.ie