Endoscopy Courses for Consultants
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
The two courses are designed to be complementary to each other and should ideally be done in sequence
Colonoscopy Excellence for Consultants
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Train the Colonoscopy Trainer
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Course Faculty
Dr Danny Cheriyan, Prof Fiachra Cooke, Prof Glen Doherty, Ms Eleanor Faul, Dr Barry Hall, Dr Karen Hartery, Mr Paul McCormick
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Course Faculty
Prof. Fiachra Cooke, Prof. Glen Doherty, Ms. Sharon Hough, Dr Chris Steele
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Course Objectives
- Develop conscious competence in scope handling to achieve rapid caecal intubation with minimum patient discomfort.
- Critical evaluation of ergonomics for the busy endoscopist and how to avoid RSI
- Understand the application of scope guide/imagers to understanding loop formation and assist in loop prevention and resolution.
- Learn how to use water immersion techniques for colonic intubation and polypectomy
- Tips and techniques to maximise mucosal visualisation and improve polyp detection, including use of caps and AI technology
- Optimal use of enhanced imaging and dye spray techniques
Course Duration
1 day – includes live cases
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Course Objective
- Awareness of requirement for conscious competence in colonoscopy technique to deliver effective training
- How to create the best environment for training
In your unit
- Optimal assessment of competency & performance in the clinical setting
- Delivering effective feedback to trainees
- Strategies for dealing with lack of progress and dealing with ‘challenging’ training
- Current pathways for certification for endoscopy training in Ireland
- Have fun and learn from colleagues in a supportive and relaxed environment
Course Duration
1.5 day – includes live cases
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Dates/ Venue
June 2025 Connolly Hospital
September 2025 St Vincent’s University Hospital
Course Fee – €800*
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Dates/Venue
June and November 2025
St Vincent’s University Hospital
Course Fee – €1,200*
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*Register for both courses before 01 May 2025 for discount price of €1,500
Registration is open for 2025 courses – PLACES ARE STRICTLY LIMITED
To register contact Dorothy Murray (dorothymurray@rcpi.ie) Projects Officer, HSE Endoscopy Programme.
https://www.hse.ie/eng/about/who/acute-hospitals-division/clinical-programmes/endoscopy-programme/

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