Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

RCOG Basic Practical Skills Course, Birmingham, 13 Jan 2027

13 Jan 2027 · 1 day · Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Bordesley Green East, Birmingham B9 5SS, United Kingdom Hotels nearby

About

A one-day hands-on RCOG course for ST1 and ST2 trainees in core surgical techniques and clinical skills, from knot tying and suturing to hysteroscopy, perineal repair and laparoscopy.

Who it’s for

ST1-2; foundation doctors are welcome but the competences are not on the Foundation curriculum

Price£550

What you learn

Instrument handling, knot tying and suturing, hysteroscopy, perineal repair, coil insertion and cervical smear, laparoscopy, opening and closing the abdomen and uterine evacuation

Things to know

  • Before the day

    About 2-3 hours of eLearning, including videos and assessments, before the course

  • Study leave

    Your trust or deanery approves study leave and funding, so ask before you book.

Every date

DatesPlacePricePlaces
13 Jan 2027 · This pageBirmingham£550
21 Jan 2027Nottingham£490

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Who is RCOG Basic Practical Skills Course, Birmingham, 13 Jan 2027 for?
ST1-2; foundation doctors are welcome but the competences are not on the Foundation curriculum.
How much does RCOG Basic Practical Skills Course, Birmingham, 13 Jan 2027 cost?
Fee: £550.
Reviewed byDr Robert BaxterDr Robert Baxter· Junior Clinical Fellow, Acute Medical Unit· Updated 16 Oct 2026

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