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Aimed at ST7-8 and senior fellows who have direct clinical access to robots. The generic skills covered in this course will be useful for many specialties. Formative feedback will be offered throughout, with a series of summative assessments at the end of the course. £100 discount for ALSGBI members.
Day 1: System information (Si, X, Xi), docking, targeting anatomy, communication, instrument insertion, undocking
Day 2: Fundamental skills rehearsal with VR simulation, surgeon console and physical tasks (dry lab)
Day 3: Skills development (sutured anastomosis) and wet lab
Day 4: Final VR and console tasks, knowledge and skills assessment