Suturing Course Wound Repair (May) 2027

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Date: 29 May, 2027

Modality: In-person

Duration:  8.45am - 2:30pm

Price: $728 incl GST

Short course structure and topics covered:  

This workshop comprises of a tutorial, tutor and video demonstration, and hands-on practice. Topics covered include an introduction to suturing and wound closure techniques.

Learning outcomes:  

Participants will have an opportunity to observe the tutor demonstrating each activity. Practice will include instrument knot tying, various superficial skin closures, deep sutures, contour defects and local anesthesia demonstration.

Porcine skin simulator is used as the model for the suturing

Who should attend? / any entry requirements?  

This workshop is suitable for doctors who have done some suturing and need revision, nurses, midwives and Junior Doctors who require further reinforcement of their suturing skills and opportunity to practise techniques. 

For further information about this course or any other ACSC courses please email acscadmin@auckland.ac.nz

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