These are various courses taking place throughout Great Britain at various centres:

If you wish to apply for your course to be accredited by us, you will need to complete the Course Accreditation Process. Please click HERE to fill in the Course Accreditation form and HERE for our Course Endorsement Policy

Our courses (robotic and laparoscopic) are open to all surgeons, even if the text of an individual posting refers to Trainee or Consultant Surgeons only, Fellows and Specialty Doctors are equally welcome. For any enquiries, please use the contact information in the individual posting. For all ALSGBI-badged courses, attendees must bring evidence of identity eg credit/debit card. 

RCS England Intermediate Skills in Laparoscopic Surgery Course – 14th & 15th April 2026

Suitable for ST3 – 5 & SAS grades. To book, please click on the image below, there is an extra free course for ALRSGBI members….please see below

 

ALRSGBI members who book and attend RCS Inter Lap can chose one of the Professional Passports courses listed below and they will be enrolled free of charge:

Professional Passport: Human Factors for surgeons and healthcare professionals — Royal College of Surgeons

Professional Passport: Imposter Syndrome for Surgeons — Royal College of Surgeons

Influencing: How to make a positive impact in leadership — Royal College of Surgeons

Teamwork: how to lead a team that thrives — Royal College of Surgeons

The essentials of peer to peer support in leadership — Royal College of Surgeons

What makes a successful leader — Royal College of Surgeons

To claim your place on one of these courses you will need to email education@rcseng.ac.uk once you have attended the course, specify which free course you would like to be enrolled on and provide your ALRSGBI membership number

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ALRSGBI Intermediate Skills in Robotic Surgery course, Wokingham – 14th & 15th April 2026

To obtain your Certificate of Attendance, please fill in the feedback form below

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The NORTH General Surgery FRCS Mock VIVA Course, Leeds – 9th & 10th May 2026

There is a discount of 7.1 % for ALRSGBI members. To find out more and register, please email b.amr@nhs.net

Please click HERE for the programme

 

Course Structure

The course closely mimics the FRCS viva exam format, providing:

  • Mock viva circuits, each with 3- 4 clinical scenarios.
  • Each scenario lasts 5 minutes, followed by 5 minutes of structured feedback.
  • Candidates receive scores and detailed feedback per scenario.
  • Candidates will have the opportunity to move through all viva stations
  • Additional feedback sessions are available upon request.
  • Depends on time allocations; candidates may do multiple turns on same day
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RCS England Core Skills in Laparoscopic Surgery Course – 14th & 15th May 2026

Suitable for CT1-2, ST3 – 4 & SAS grades. To book, please click on the image below, there is an extra free course for ALRSGBI members….please see below.

ALRSGBI members who attend RCS Core Lap course can either claim one of the passport courses listed just below or one of the 3 credit PGCert modules PGCert in Surgery — Royal College of Surgeons

Professional Passport: Human Factors for surgeons and healthcare professionals — Royal College of Surgeons

Professional Passport: Imposter Syndrome for Surgeons — Royal College of Surgeons

Influencing: How to make a positive impact in leadership — Royal College of Surgeons

Teamwork: how to lead a team that thrives — Royal College of Surgeons

The essentials of peer to peer support in leadership — Royal College of Surgeons

What makes a successful leader — Royal College of Surgeons

To claim your place on one of these courses you will need to email education@rcseng.ac.uk once you have attended the course, specify which free course you would like to be enrolled on and provide your ALRSGBI membership number.

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RCS England Intermediate Skills in Laparoscopic Surgery Course – 16th & 17th June 2026

Suitable for ST3 – 5 & SAS grades. To book, please click on the image below, there is an extra free course for ALRSGBI members….please see below

 

ALRSGBI members who book and attend RCS Inter Lap can chose one of the Professional Passports courses listed below and they will be enrolled free of charge:

Professional Passport: Human Factors for surgeons and healthcare professionals — Royal College of Surgeons

Professional Passport: Imposter Syndrome for Surgeons — Royal College of Surgeons

Influencing: How to make a positive impact in leadership — Royal College of Surgeons

Teamwork: how to lead a team that thrives — Royal College of Surgeons

The essentials of peer to peer support in leadership — Royal College of Surgeons

What makes a successful leader — Royal College of Surgeons

To claim your place on one of these courses you will need to email education@rcseng.ac.uk once you have attended the course, specify which free course you would like to be enrolled on and provide your ALRSGBI membership number

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RCS England Core Skills in Laparoscopic Surgery Course – 18th & 19th June 2026

Suitable for CT1-2, ST3 – 4 & SAS grades. To book, please click on the image below, there is an extra free course for ALRSGBI members….please see below.

 

ALRSGBI members who attend RCS Core Lap course can either claim one of the passport courses listed just below or one of the 3 credit PGCert modules PGCert in Surgery — Royal College of Surgeons

Professional Passport: Human Factors for surgeons and healthcare professionals — Royal College of Surgeons

Professional Passport: Imposter Syndrome for Surgeons — Royal College of Surgeons

Influencing: How to make a positive impact in leadership — Royal College of Surgeons

Teamwork: how to lead a team that thrives — Royal College of Surgeons

The essentials of peer to peer support in leadership — Royal College of Surgeons

What makes a successful leader — Royal College of Surgeons

To claim your place on one of these courses you will need to email education@rcseng.ac.uk once you have attended the course, specify which free course you would like to be enrolled on and provide your ALRSGBI membership number.

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RCS England Core Skills in Laparoscopic Surgery Course – 11th & 12th August 2026

Suitable for CT1-2, ST3 – 4 & SAS grades. To book, please click on the image below, there is an extra free course for ALRSGBI members….please see below.

ALRSGBI members who attend RCS Core Lap course can either claim one of the passport courses listed just below or one of the 3 credit PGCert modules PGCert in Surgery — Royal College of Surgeons

Professional Passport: Human Factors for surgeons and healthcare professionals — Royal College of Surgeons

Professional Passport: Imposter Syndrome for Surgeons — Royal College of Surgeons

Influencing: How to make a positive impact in leadership — Royal College of Surgeons

Teamwork: how to lead a team that thrives — Royal College of Surgeons

The essentials of peer to peer support in leadership — Royal College of Surgeons

What makes a successful leader — Royal College of Surgeons

To claim your place on one of these courses you will need to email education@rcseng.ac.uk once you have attended the course, specify which free course you would like to be enrolled on and provide your ALRSGBI membership number.

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RCS England Intermediate Skills in Laparoscopic Surgery Course – 13th & 14th August 2026

Suitable for ST3 – 5 & SAS grades. To book, please click on the image below, there is an extra free course for ALRSGBI members….please see below

 

ALRSGBI members who book and attend RCS Inter Lap can chose one of the Professional Passports courses listed below and they will be enrolled free of charge:

Professional Passport: Human Factors for surgeons and healthcare professionals — Royal College of Surgeons

Professional Passport: Imposter Syndrome for Surgeons — Royal College of Surgeons

Influencing: How to make a positive impact in leadership — Royal College of Surgeons

Teamwork: how to lead a team that thrives — Royal College of Surgeons

The essentials of peer to peer support in leadership — Royal College of Surgeons

What makes a successful leader — Royal College of Surgeons

To claim your place on one of these courses you will need to email education@rcseng.ac.uk once you have attended the course, specify which free course you would like to be enrolled on and provide your ALRSGBI membership number

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Introduction to Robotic Surgery course, Colchester – 9th September 2026

To book, please click on the image below

 

 

 

 

 

Course fee: £450

Course content:

Virtual skills assessment, overview of the Xi Robot, port placement and docking the robot with hands-on practice, simulation training, dry skills training and emergency conversion.

The Royal College of Surgeons of England have accredited up to 5 CPD Points for this event.

For further information and to access our booking forms please visit the ICENI Centre website:

https://icenicentre.org/courses/robotic-training/

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