Human Factors
Category: Training - School of Surgery
Date: July 1st 2013
Location: Bristol Medical Simulation Centre, Post Graduate Education Centre, Bristol Royal Infirmary
For ST3+ trainees from all surgical specialties in Severn Deanery.
Overview
An introduction to “Human Factors/Non-technical Skills,” includes the following topics:
- leadership
- team working
- error avoidance
- communication skills
- time management and prioritisation
- decision making
- situation awareness
- working under pressure
- dealing with uncertainty
Human Factors employs highly sophisticated role-play with the use of world-class simulation techniques directly tailored to the field of surgery. Scenarios have been specifically designed to reflect situations relevant to Specialty Trainees. The course will be held at the Bristol Medical Simulation Centre, Post Graduate Education Centre, Bristol Royal Infirmary www.bmsc.co.uk
Of note: Human Factors Training will soon be part of the ISCP curriculum and is likely to become a requirement for CCT. Don’t miss out on this exciting and invaluable training opportunity.
Cost
Free!
Registration
Submit your registration details below. Course is capped at 16, so act fast! Closing date is the 1st of June, 2013.