Basic Surgical Skills (BSS)

Please Note: In order to register and book a place on the course you do require registration with the Royal College of Surgeons (registration is free)  Please go to:  https://www.rcseng.ac.uk/register/ to register and obtain a registration number which needs to be added to your booking form.

Delivered over two days, through a series of hands-on sessions, you will develop a range of core surgical skills and techniques. This course also includes some mandatory, pre-course e-learning.

Led by experienced faculty you will have the opportunity to learn to use a range of surgical instruments and to handle tissue with increased confidence.

BSS is curriculum mandated training for Core Surgery and therefore eligible for HEE Study Leave applications.