Reviews keyboard_arrow_rightIntercollegiate Basic Surgical Skills Course

The reviews displayed here are in answer to the question 'Kindly tell us your overall impression about the teaching, faculty and organisation of this course. Please state if this course helped to focus your revision for the exam'.

Time management, description of procedures, hands on experience.


At a good level, a good learning environment, good food.


Suture teaching, basic procedures, well facilitated and taught.


Individual attention and feedback, advice on techniques and tips are very useful, practice on animal models.


Practical skills, good experienced family, good staff ratio.


Knotting, gowning and glowing, suturing.


Practical hands-on work, well organized, and importance given to effective, purposeful increment.


Good support from all faculty members, very appreciable, very patience, very well organized and proper specimen to practice on.


Excellent practical application not just lectures, plenty of tutors available to help at any point, clear instructions for practical.


Course very well presented and organized, staff are very experienced and helpful


Many topics covered


Excellent faculty- very well prepared


Organisation, material, venue.


Excellent tutors. Clear instructions, relevance of material.


Very good highly educational and enjoyable. Could use out of date sutures to keep cost down.


Course was amazing, very useful and relevant


I really enjoyed this course. Thank you.


Well done for the course. Preparation and organization very well done.


The course contains a lot of information and I would suggest the course be extended to a third pay to allow for more practice time. Instructions were very clear and the tutors were very excellent.