Training for Nurses
CTEC offers skills training workshops for nurses who are required to perform procedural nursing assistance. CTEC offers workshops to qualified nurses who are looking to learn
- treatment room skills
- endoscopy nurse skills
- theatre/microsurgical skills
The following workshops and educational events are suitable for nursing staff.
CTEC Calendar
Core Skills: Microsurgical Skills for Theatre Nurses
Workshop
Available (nurse) Suitable for: Theatre Nurses and Nurses Assisting on ENT and Eye Surgeries, and NeurosurgeriesCore Skills: Workshop in Neck Dissection for Thyroid Carcinoma
Workshop
Available (doctor)Available (nurse)Available (observer) Suitable for: SET Trainees, Fellows and Consultants in Endocrine Surgery, General Surgery, Head and Neck Surgery. Limited Observer positions are available. Limited positions are also available for Theatre Nurses in assisting and scrubbing for workshop participants.Core Skills: Advanced Bariatric & Roux-en-Y Laparoscopic Surgery
Workshop
Suitable for: Consultant Surgeons, SET 5 Surgical Trainees, Theatre Nurses in assisting and scrubbing for participants.Limited Observer positions are also available. Tuesday
Feb 12
2019
Feb 12
2019
Core Skills: Plastic Surgery Lower Limb Workshop
Workshop
Available (doctor)Available (observer)Sold out (nurse) Suitable for: This workshop is designed as two concurrent full day Trainee Sessions. Junior Trainee Session: Suitable for Plastic Surgery Service Registrars and Junior SET Trainees in Plastic Surgery. Senior Trainee Session: Suitable for Senior SET Trainees and Fellows, Limited positions are available for Observers and for Theatre Nurses in assisting and scrubbing for workshop participants. Saturday
Mar 16
2019
Mar 16
2019
The Cutting Edge: Peripheral Nerve Block
Workshop
Sold out (doctor)Sold out (nurse) Suitable for: Emergency Physicians, General Practitioners, Emergency Department Nurses and Nurse Practitioners Friday
Mar 22
2019
Mar 22
2019
The Cutting Edge: Introductory GP Wound Suturing
Workshop
Available (doctor)Available (nurse) Suitable for: General Practitioners, GP Registrars, GP Trainees and Nurse Practitioners Thursday
May 30
2019
May 30
2019
The Cutting Edge: Emergency Procedures
Workshop
Available (doctor) Suitable for: General Practitioners and GP Registrars. Nurse Practitioners are welcome in the role of assisting the GPs. Limited places are available for Observers. Saturday
Jun 8
2019
Jun 8
2019
The Cutting Edge: Practice Nurse Skills Training Workshop
Workshop
Available (nurse) Suitable for: Newly graduated nurses, nurses new to the role of procedural assisting, nurses seeking to update their skills and those seeking a position in a General Practice. Wednesday
Jun 12
2019
Jun 12
2019
GI Skills Training: Endoscopy Nurse Training Workshop
Workshop
Sold out (nurse) Suitable for: Western Australian Endoscopy Nurses - Enrolled Nurses and Registered Nurses Saturday
Aug 3
2019
Aug 3
2019
The Cutting Edge: Peripheral Nerve Block
Workshop
Available (doctor)Available (nurse) Suitable for: Emergency Physicians, General Practitioners, Emergency Department Nurses and Nurse Practitioners Tuesday
Aug 13
2019
Aug 13
2019
Advanced Vascular Surgery: Anatomical Approaches Workshop
Workshop
Available (doctor)Available (nurse)Available (observer) Suitable for: Consultants, Advanced and Intermediate Vascular Trainees. Consultants & Advanced General Surgical Trainees. Theatre Nurses are welcome in the role of assisting and scrubbing for workshop participants. Friday
Sep 27
2019
Sep 27
2019
The Cutting Edge: Essential Surgical Skills
Workshop
Available (doctor)Available (nurse) Suitable for: General Practitioners, GP Registrars and Nurse Practitioners (Rural and Metro) Friday
Nov 1
2019
Nov 1
2019
Core Skills: ENT Sinus Surgery Workshop
Workshop
Available (doctor)Available (nurse) Suitable for: RACS Surgical Trainees in ENT, Registrars, Fellows, Junior Consultants, Limited Observer positions and limited assistant positions for Theatre Nurses are also available . This workshop is immediately followed by the Core Skills: Facial Plastic Surgery workshop. Participants are welcome to register for both workshops. Friday
Nov 22
2019
Nov 22
2019