Human Factors for Surgeons and Healthcare Professionals (online)
This training offers interactive e-learning sessions with real-life case studies to help learners apply principles in practice. It focuses on human factors in surgery, a recognised professional competency by the GMC, JSCT, and medical indemnity societies, encompassing non-technical skills, safety science, and system design.
Human factors allows surgeons to:
- Manage errors before incidents
- Learn from adverse events
- Improve team performance and morale
- Enhance patient safety
Ideal for current and aspiring surgical leaders, the course promotes the development of supportive, patient-focused teams. Part of the Professional Passport Programme, it supports career growth with resources and discussions. For more information, visit the Professional Passport e-learning page.
- £56.00
- 7 days
- 7.00 CPD Points
Suitability
This course is suitable to all surgical career grades and is open to the surgical care team.
Learning Outcomes
After completing this course you should be able to:
- outline a common human factors (HF) approach for surgical leadership;
- recognise the ubiquitous nature of human error;
- exemplify important HF principles in relation to situational awareness, threat and error management and effective communication and teamwork;
- promote non-technical tips for improving patient safety and achieving more effective teamworking.
Format
This course is delivered in an e-learning format, meaning you can study independently at your own pace, referring back to the learning material at any point. It consists of six e-learning sessions, an assessment and further reading. A portfolio certificate is awarded upon successful completion of the course, including the assessment.
Booking Options
Royal College Of Surgeons Courses
01
Oct
2024
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01
Oct
2035
Here is an overview of the programme
£165.00
Pricing notes:
Full price: £165.00
All Current ATLS Instructors: £66.00
All Current Surgical Faculty: £66.00
RCS England Affiliate: £66.00
RCS England Members/Fellows: £66.00
RCS England Surgical Associates: £66.00
Course Fees:
Please note, we require full payment upon booking. Take a look at the cancellation policy first.
ONLINE DISTANCE LEARNING, United Kingdom
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01
Nov
2024
-
01
Nov
2034
Here is an overview of the programme
£165.00
Pricing notes:
Full price: £165.00
All Current ATLS Instructors: £66.00
All Current Surgical Faculty: £66.00
RCS England Affiliate: £66.00
RCS England Members/Fellows: £66.00
RCS England Surgical Associates: £66.00
Course Fees:
Please note, we require full payment upon booking. Take a look at the cancellation policy first.
ONLINE DISTANCE LEARNING, United Kingdom
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Book online
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Book online
01
Dec
2024
-
01
Dec
2034
Here is an overview of the programme
£165.00
Pricing notes:
Full price: £165.00
All Current ATLS Instructors: £66.00
All Current Surgical Faculty: £66.00
RCS England Affiliate: £66.00
RCS England Members/Fellows: £66.00
RCS England Surgical Associates: £66.00
Course Fees:
Please note, we require full payment upon booking. Take a look at the cancellation policy first.
ONLINE DISTANCE LEARNING, United Kingdom
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