A practical one day workshop for primary and secondary care healthcare practitioners, particularly doctors, GP's, dermatologists, nurse practitioners, nurses and allied health practitioners. All essential aspects will be covered including procurement, storage, handling, transportation, safety including patient safety, indications, contraindications and limitations, technical tips and practical teaching of the various techniques on fresh tissue!

The course combines a variety of teaching methods including lectures, small group working, individual practical exercises and discussions sessions. The course is a practical hands-on course with practical demonstration of both cryotherapy and electrosurgery techniques. Crypotherapy dispensers are provided as well as a broad range of commonly available electrosurgery devices to try.

The course commences with 0900hrs and closes at 1700hrs. Refreshments including a hot buffet lunch is provided.

Venue: Malmaison Hotel Birmingham                                            

Cost: £200

CPD: 7 hours

Course Lead: Mr S Hassan FRCS(Plast)

All enquiries to pctacademy@yahoo.co.uk                                      

Dates of next available courses:                                                 

1. TBC

To register your interest then please send a covering letter and your name, address, telephone number, EMAIL ADDRESS(IMPORTANT) to PCTA. Please send to:-

Cryotherapy & Electrosurgery Course

PCTA

16 St Peters Road

Harborne

Birmingham B17 0AS.

A receipt and precourse information shall be emailed to you on receipt of a completed application and £200 fee. Please note that places are given on a first come, first served basis and that the course fee is non-refundable within 1 calendar month of the course date.