When: 19/11/2022 09h00-12h00
Where: Brussels, UZ Brussel, Operating Theatres (Second Floor, Route 235, OR 2)
Faculty: Dr. E. Van Eetvelde (UZ Brussel)
Language: English
Price: 0€
Requirements for participation: – Attendance at Module 1A – Certificates of Module 1B – Proof of completion Module 1C
Places: 8
Registrations Open: 28/10/2022
Registrations Close: 18/11/2022

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Get your certificate of achievement in robotic surgery now!
The Robotic Surgery Working Group (RSWG) in cooperation with the BAST is kicking off their Robotic Surgery Training Program this academic year.
All Belgian surgical trainees are invited to participate and develop their robotic surgery skills during a multiple module training program.
In order to obtain your certificate of achievement handed out by the RSWG you will need to complete every step of the program in chronological order.
The complete training program consists of 3 modules, each of them containing a few training steps (see below).

Module 1D – Half day course containg a system overview in the OR, draping and docking of the system, principles of port placement, instrument switching, emergency docking,… Preparation for bedside assistance in Module 2A

Overview of Training Program
Module 1 – BASICS

A. Theoretical introduction
B. Online Training Modules
C. Basic simulator training
D. Hands-on system overview & dry-lab with pelvic trainer

Module 2 – FIRST ASSIST

A. Bedside assistance during robotic procedures
B. Advanced simulator training
C. Advanced dry lab with pelvic trainer

Module 3 – CONSOLE TRAINING (Under construction)

A. Wet lab (chicken & pig models)
B. Modular console training
C. Certificate of achievement for basic robotic surgical skills