Upcoming Courses
August 2026
11
Aug
Tue 11 Aug 2026
09:30 AM - 02:30 PM (5 hours)
This highly practical course is aimed at practitioners who would like to improve or develop their assessment, diagnosis and management skills of musculoskeletal conditions. Delegates will practice and develop hands-on skills to inject joints using simulation anatomical models. All models have conductive systems that provide audio feedback when a specific internal structure is touched with a needle. This course is suitable for GPs, GP trainees, hospital doctors and allied health professionals.
12
Aug
GP Minor Surgery
Wed 12 Aug 2026
08:45 AM - 05:00 PM (1 day)
This highly practical one day course is aimed at practitioners who would like to perform minor surgery, or improve and develop their surgical techniques and competencies.
17
Aug
Certificate in Phlebotomy
Mon 17 Aug 2026
09:00 AM - 04:30 PM (1 day)
This highly practical course provides skills training for taking venous blood samples from the arm and is delivered by highly experienced and qualified health professionals who have been involved in Phlebotomy for many years. We provide a logbook so each delegate can gain further full competence under clinical supervision (the recommended amount is 20 hours, but this is entirely up to the individual). Please note that each delegate is responsible for sourcing their own clinical setting for supervision.
18
Aug
Certificate in Phlebotomy
Tue 18 Aug 2026
09:00 AM - 04:30 PM (1 day)
This highly practical course provides skills training for taking venous blood samples from the arm and is delivered by highly experienced and qualified health professionals who have been involved in Phlebotomy for many years. We provide a logbook so each delegate can gain further full competence under clinical supervision (the recommended amount is 20 hours, but this is entirely up to the individual). Please note that each delegate is responsible for sourcing their own clinical setting for supervision.
18
Aug
Tue 18 Aug 2026
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM (2 hours)
This workshop helps students acquire the skills, knowledge and confidence required to write a strong and relevant personal statement. This practical session focuses on identifying strengths and achievements, using an appropriate structure.
19
Aug
Immediate Life Support
Wed 19 Aug 2026
08:50 AM - 04:30 PM (1 day)
ILS teaches the recognition and treatment of the deteriorating patient using the ABCDE (Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Exposure) approach. ILS knowledge and skills will enable first responders to recognise and start treatment in patients at the risk of deterioration and cardiac arrest.
19
Aug
Certificate in Phlebotomy
Wed 19 Aug 2026
09:00 AM - 04:30 PM (1 day)
This highly practical course provides skills training for taking venous blood samples from the arm and is delivered by highly experienced and qualified health professionals who have been involved in Phlebotomy for many years. We provide a logbook so each delegate can gain further full competence under clinical supervision (the recommended amount is 20 hours, but this is entirely up to the individual). Please note that each delegate is responsible for sourcing their own clinical setting for supervision.
21
Aug
Fri 21 Aug 2026
08:50 AM - 04:30 PM (1 day)
This one day course is mainly delivered as hands-on practical skill stations and workshops, with one lecture.
22
Aug
Sat 22 Aug 2026
09:30 AM - 04:30 PM (1 day)
This course aims to help students acquire the skills, knowledge and confidence required to complete the UCAT test. Suitable for: Students applying to study Medicine or Dentistry
24
Aug
12 Lead ECG
Mon 24 Aug 2026
09:15 AM - 12:15 PM (3 hours)
This course is suitable for GP practice nurses, nursing auxiliaries and healthcare assistants who are new to interpreting 12 lead ECGs and for those who require a refresher in order to boost their confidence and knowledge in this specialist area.
25
Aug
Joint and Soft Tissue Injections Workshop
Dublin
Tue 25 Aug 2026
10:30 AM - 03:30 PM (5 hours)
This highly practical course is aimed at practitioners who would like to improve or develop their assessment, diagnosis and management skills of musculoskeletal conditions. Delegates will practice and develop hands-on skills to inject joints using simulation anatomical models. All models have conductive systems that provide audio feedback when a specific internal structure is touched with a needle. This course is suitable for GPs, GP trainees, hospital doctors and allied health professionals.
26
Aug
Certificate in Phlebotomy
Wed 26 Aug 2026
09:00 AM - 04:30 PM (1 day)
This highly practical course provides skills training for taking venous blood samples from the arm and is delivered by highly experienced and qualified health professionals who have been involved in Phlebotomy for many years. We provide a logbook so each delegate can gain further full competence under clinical supervision (the recommended amount is 20 hours, but this is entirely up to the individual). Please note that each delegate is responsible for sourcing their own clinical setting for supervision.
27
Aug
Mini Medical School
Belfast
Thu 27 Aug 2026 - Fri 28 Aug 2026
09:30 AM - 05:00 PM (2 days)
Our Mini Medical School runs over 2 full days and includes interactive lectures, as well as practical training. This unique opportunity is open to anyone over the age of 15, all delegates who “graduate” from the Mini Medical School will receive a certificate of attendance. The programme is delivered by clinical tutors, consultant physicians and senior lecturers. Suitable for: Students with an interest in, or are applying to study, Medicine at university.
September 2026
2
Sep
Immediate Life Support
Wed 2 Sep 2026
08:50 AM - 04:30 PM (1 day)
ILS teaches the recognition and treatment of the deteriorating patient using the ABCDE (Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Exposure) approach. ILS knowledge and skills will enable first responders to recognise and start treatment in patients at the risk of deterioration and cardiac arrest.
3
Sep
Basic Urodynamics Course
Thu 3 Sep 2026
09:30 AM - 04:30 PM (1 day)
This course is ideal for those that have little or no experience in the field of Urodynamics, it will cover the theory of Urodynamics, and will include a practical session hosted by experienced faculty. Course Director: Mr IK Walsh, MD MSc FRCSGlasg FRCSI FRCSUrol Urologist, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust Chairman Scientific Committee, Irish Association for Sexual Medicine Clinical Academics, Queen's University Belfast
3
Sep
Thu 3 Sep 2026
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM (2 hours)
This workshop helps students acquire the skills, knowledge and confidence required to write a strong and relevant personal statement. This practical session focuses on identifying strengths and achievements, using an appropriate structure.
7
Sep
Minor Suturing Workshop
Mon 7 Sep 2026
09:00 AM - 02:00 PM (5 hours)
This half day, practical course is aimed at GPs, trainee doctors, nurses and AHPS and will develop knowledge and skills relating to the minor suturing of wounds.
8
Sep
Immediate Life Support
Tue 8 Sep 2026
08:50 AM - 04:30 PM (1 day)
ILS teaches the recognition and treatment of the deteriorating patient using the ABCDE (Airway, Breathing, Circulation, Disability, Exposure) approach. ILS knowledge and skills will enable first responders to recognise and start treatment in patients at the risk of deterioration and cardiac arrest.
8
Sep
Tue 8 Sep 2026
09:30 AM - 04:30 PM (1 day)
This practical core skills-based training will equip delegates with essential theory and knowledge required to carry out basic observations of patients. This one-day course is aimed at beginners and healthcare assistants who are hoping to develop their role.
9
Sep
Wed 9 Sep 2026
07:45 AM - 07:00 PM (1 day)
The e-ALS course comprises 1-day e-learning and 1-day face-to-face. The e-learning content replaces the first day of the 2-day course.