Human Factors Training--Severn Surgical Registrars ST3+
Category: Training - School of Surgery
Date: December 9th 2016 8:30am until 4:00pm
Location: Bristol Medical Simulation Centre, Post Graduate Education Centre, Bristol Royal Infirmary BS2 8AE
General Surgery Registrars: The expectation from your TPD Mr. Longman is that you attend a Human Factors course (or an equivalent course) in your first two years of training.
Participants
For ST3+ Severn surgical trainees from all specialties.
Availability
Maximum of 15 places.
Objective
An introduction to ‘Human Factors/Non-technical Skills’:
- leadership
- team working
- error avoidance
- communication skills
- time management and prioritisation
- decision making
- situation awareness
- working under pressure
- dealing with uncertainty
It employs highly sophisticated role-play with the use of world-class simulation techniques directly tailored to the field of surgery.
Travel
No car-parking arrangements are available at the Bristol Royal Infirmary. There are NCP car parks available 10 minutes away by foot. Good bus and train links are available to Bristol and the BRI. Trainees are advised to plan their travel and if coming by car are advised to offer a lift to colleagues.
Cost
Free!
Additional information
For further information, contact Chad Elliott at chad.elliott@southwest.hee.nhs.uk
Registration
Email Chad Elliott at chad.elliott@southwest.hee.nhs.uk by 1p.m. Thursday, 8th of December, 2016.
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.