Manchester Surgical Skills & Simulation Centre

Dates Booked
2026-09-03 - 2026-09-04, 2026-09-07 - 2026-09-08, 2026-11-09 - 2026-11-13 | MSSSC HQ, Stopford Building, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PT, United Kingdom

Basic Surgical Skills - RCS Edinburgh
2026-09-15 - 2026-09-16
Basic Surgical Skills
Overview
This two day course, is designed to instill core surgical skills at the very start of a surgeon’s training by teaching the correct basic techniques. You will be taught instrument handling, knot tying, suturing techniques, fine tissue handling, wound management and diathermy.
These courses are delivered by experienced surgeons with a wide range of knowledge and experience in teaching.
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Basic Surgical Skills - RCS England
2026-11-04 - 2026-11-05
Accelerate your surgical career in just two days. Gain essential hands-on techniques such as suturing, knot-tying, tissue handling, and instrument use, under expert guidance, as well as an understanding how these skills are employed in practice.
Basic Surgical Skills (BSS) will help you make the most of your time in theatre, prepare for your MRCS Part B exam, and move confidently towards your career goals.
Post-course learning materials will help you to practice and further develop your skills, as well as provide information and prompts for career-planning in light of the growing importance of robotics in surgical practice.
Why take this course?
Basic Surgical Skills will help you to:

Get ahead in your Core Surgical Training interviews and MRCS Part B exams through suturing skills and associated knowledge that will set you apart
Boost your confidence in theatre
Align your skillset with the Basic Surgical Skills module in the Intercollegiate Surgical Curriculum Programme’s Core Surgical Training Syllabus.

This course is worth 16 CPD points.
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Shared Space
2026-12-07 - 2026-12-11
At the Manchester Surgical Skills and Simulation Centre (MSSSC), we
recognise that flexibility is key – especially for clients running smaller
courses who may not require full laboratory space.
To better meet your needs, we’re expanding our offer. You can now book
just the Seminar Room or select a small number of bays, giving you more
choice, greater value, and tailored support for your training delivery.
For more details please read our Shared Space Brochure
You can send your enquiry by completing our Booking Enquiry Form, found in the brochure and on our website.
