Laparoscopic Training Programme for General Surgeons and Gynaecologists
Essential Course (7 Days)
Timetable of exposure in operation theatre varies day to day according to availability of patients
Sunday is Holyday
| Day 1 | |
| 10:00am - 11:00am | Introduction of Minimal Access Surgery (Presentation) |
| 11:00am - 11:15am | Refreshments |
| 11:15am - 01:00pm | Instrument Design Part I (Demonstration of Laparoscopic Hand Instruments) |
| 01:00pm - 02:00pm | Lunch |
| 02:00pm - 03:30pm | Instrument Design Part II (Demonstration of Light Source, Light Cable and Electrosurgical Generator) |
| 03:30pm - 05.00pm | Instrument Design Part III (Demonstration of Insufflators, Camera, Monitor and Ergonomics of O.T. setup of these instruments in Operation Theatre) |
| Day 2 | |
| 10:00am - 11:00am | Laparoscopic Access Techniques and Diagnostic Laparoscopy (Presentation) |
| 11:00am - 11:15am | Refreshments |
| 11:15am - 01:00pm | Practice of Access Techniques and Diagnostic Laparoscopy (Hands On training) |
| 01:00pm - 02:00pm | Lunch |
| 02:00pm - 03:30pm | Extracorporeal Knotting (Presentation) |
| 03:30pm - 05.00pm | Practice of Extracorporeal Knotting (Hands On training) |
| Day 3 | |
| 10:00am - 11:00m | Laparoscopic Dissection Techniques (Presentation) |
| 11:00am - 11:15am | Refreshments |
| 11:15am - 01:00pm | Electrosurgical Dissection, Monopolar and Bipolar (Hands On training) |
| 01:00pm - 02:00pm | Lunch |
| 02:00pm - 03:30pm | Laparoscopic Intracorporeal Suturing (Presentation) |
| 03:30pm - 05.00pm | Intracorporeal Surgeons Knot and Tumble Square Knot (Hands On training) |
| Day 4 | |
| 10:00am - 11:00am | Laparoscopic Operative Procedures Part I (Presentation) |
| 11:00am - 11:15am | Refreshments |
| 11:15am - 01:00pm | Laparoscopic Operative Procedures Part I(Hands On training) |
| 01:00pm - 02:00pm | Lunch |
| 02:00pm - 03:30pm | Laparoscopic Operative Procedures Part II (Presentation) |
| 03:30pm - 05.00pm | Laparoscopic Operative Procedures Part II (Hands On training) |
| Day 5 | |
| 10:00am - 11:00am | Laparoscopic Operative Procedures Part III (Presentation) |
| 11:00am - 11:15am | Refreshments |
| 11:15am - 01:00pm | Laparoscopic Operative Procedures Part III (Lab Hands On training) |
| 01:00pm - 02:00pm | Lunch |
| 02:00pm - 03:30pm | Laparoscopic Operative Procedures Part IV (Presentation) |
| 03:30pm - 05.00pm | Laparoscopic Operative Procedures Part IV (Hands On training) |
| Day 6 | |
| 10:00am - 11:00am | Mistakes and Errors in Minimal Access Surgery (Presentation) |
| 11:00am - 11:15am | Refreshments |
| 11:15am - 01:00pm | Practice of Surgery Part I (Cholecystectomy by Surgeons. Salpingostomy, Salpingectomy by Gynaecologists) |
| 01:00pm - 02:00pm | Lunch |
| 02:00pm - 03:30pm | Practice of Surgery Part II (Appendectomy by Surgeons, Ovarian drilling and Endometriosis ablation by Gynaecologists) |
| 03:30pm - 05.00pm | Practice of Surgery Part III (Direct Hernia by Surgeons and Ovarian Cystectomy by Gynaecologists) |
| Day 7 | |
| 10:00am - 11:0am | Objective Evaluation of the course |
| 11:00am - 11:15am | Refreshments break |
| 11:15am - 01:00pm | Practice of Surgery Part IV (Indirect and Ventral Hernia by Surgeons and LAVH by Gynaecologists) |
| 01:00pm - 02:00pm | Lunch |
| 02:00pm - 03:30pm | Practice of Surgery Part V (Diagnostic Thoracoscopic by Surgeons and Hysteroscopy by Gynaecologists) |
| 03:30pm - 05.00pm | Certification and Farewell |
