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We run one and two-day practical courses throughout the year, providing a comprehensive training opportunity, using state of the art facilities and equipment, to teach ultrasound-guided regional anaesthesia.<\/p>\n
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Course dates<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Learning outcomes<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Course duration<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Course programme<\/strong><\/h2>\n
09:30 Pre course questions review
10:30 OSCE
11:15 Break
11:30 OSCE review
12:30 Lunch
13:00 SOEs
15:00 Break
15:15 Sonoanatomy
16:45 Summary
17:00 Close<\/p>\nPre-requisites <\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Eligibility<\/b><\/h2>\n
Course type<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Teaching format<\/strong><\/h2>\n
NES Funding<\/b><\/h2>\n
All terms<\/a> apply. If you withdraw with 9 weeks notice or less, you cannot reapply for a NES funded place for this course. You may attend at your own expense.\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n
Cost<\/b><\/h2>\n
\u00a3275 – 1 day course – standard delegate<\/span><\/h2>\n
\u00a3550 – 2 day course\u200b<\/span><\/h2>\n
Restrictions<\/b><\/h2>\n
Course Lead<\/strong><\/h1>\n
Alasdair Taylor<\/u><\/b><\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n
Consultant Anaesthetist, NHS Tayside<\/h4>\n
Alasdair Taylor<\/u><\/b><\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n
Consultant Anaesthetist, NHS Tayside<\/h4>\n
Dr Colin Munro<\/h3>\n
<\/b><\/u>Consultant<\/h3>\n
Dr Colin Munro<\/h3>\n
<\/b><\/u>Consultant<\/h3>\n
Testimonials<\/strong><\/h1>\n