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
Suitable for: Theatre NursesCore 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. Friday
Oct 20
2017
Oct 20
2017
The Cutting Edge: Essential Surgical Skills
Workshop
Sold out (doctor)Sold out (nurse) Suitable for: General Practitioners, GP Registrars and Nurse Practitioners (Rural and Metro) Friday
Nov 10
2017
Nov 10
2017
Core Skills: ENT Sinus Surgery Workshop
Workshop
Sold out (doctor)Sold out (nurse)Sold out (observer) Suitable for: RACS Surgical Trainees in ENT, Registrars, Fellows, Junior Consultants, Limited Observer positions are available. This workshop is immediately followed by the Core Skills: Facial Plastic Surgery workshop on 11 November. Participants are welcome to register for both workshops. Friday
Nov 24
2017
Nov 24
2017
Core Skills: Advanced Laparoscopic Colorectal Skills
Workshop
Available (observer)Sold out (doctor)Sold out (nurse) Suitable for: Year 4-5 SET Trainees and Consultants in Colorectal Surgery, Theatre Nurses in assisting and scrubbing for workshop participants, Limited Observer Positions are also available Friday
Mar 2
2018
Mar 2
2018
The Cutting Edge: Managing Skin and Soft Tissue Injuries
Workshop
Available (doctor)Available (nurse) Suitable for: GPs, GP Proceduralists and Remote Nurse Practitioners Thursday
May 31
2018
May 31
2018
The Cutting Edge: Emergency Procedures
Workshop
Available (doctor)Available (nurse)Available (observer) 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 9
2018
Jun 9
2018
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. Saturday
Aug 4
2018
Aug 4
2018
The Cutting Edge: Peripheral Nerve Block
Workshop
Suitable for: Emergency Physicians, General Practitioners, Emergency Department Nurses and Nurse Practitioners Friday
Nov 2
2018
Nov 2
2018