CADSIM Laparoscopic Core Skills (22/05/2025 )

Provisional Programme	Dissecting Room Regulations
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Please read the dissection room regulations prior to attending the course. You will be asked to sign that you have read the regulations on the day at registration.

The course Director is Mr Sashi Yeluri, Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

The course is free for Yorkshire and Humber Trainees. Priority will be given to regional trainees. Please make sure you meet the correct grade criteria for each speciality before booking your place and book your study leave promptly. Once you have booked your place on the course you will get an email reminder 2 weeks before the course. If you fail to attend on the day without contacting us you are denying someone else the chance to attend, and your details will be forwarded to your TPD.

Non - regional trainees please contact CADSIM@leeds.ac.uk for availability and course fees before booking a place.

Surgical gowns, over shoes, facemasks and gloves are provided for the lab. If you wish to wear theatre blues please bring your own.

The anatomy lab is on Level 9, Worsley Building, University of Leeds

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Please contact J.johnson1@leeds.ac.uk if you have any special dietary requests.

Failure to attend the course on the day/s without contacting the course administrator prior to the course starting or emailing cadsim@leeds.ac.uk will be followed up with your TPD.

Mandatory: Specialty Registrar CT2, or Specialty Registrar ST3, or Specialty Registrar ST4

 To understand the basics of  core laparoscopic skills and to have hands on practice.

The topics covered will be

1. Access

2. Types of ports and placement techniques

3. Laparoscopic suturing and stapling

4. Laparoscopic energy devices