RCOG Operative Birth Simulation Training (ROBuST): Trainer and Trainee Course Combined

1 October 2024

In-person | RCOG, London

Overview

Please note, this course is currently fully booked. Should you wish to be placed on the waiting list, please contact events@rcog.org.uk.

This course has been designed for trainees and trainers who are not able to attend a local course or who are participating from outside the UK.

This is also an opportunity for new faculty who want to run the course locally as part of the RCOG franchised course programme.

ROBuST training aims to provide hands-on practice in all methods of operative vaginal birth (both non-rotational and rotational) to achieve the OSATS competencies in the RCOG training matrix. This is a mandatory course for ST3 doctors.

The course consists of short lectures, practical workshops, and small group discussions on teamwork and communication. 

The cost of the course is inclusive of the ROBuST course manual and trainer’s manual for new trainers.

This course has a strict limit of 18 places for trainees and 8 places for trainers.

Key reasons to attend

  • Get hands-on practice in all methods of operative vaginal birth (both non-rotational and rotational) 
  • Learn techniques for performing a caesarean section at full dilatation
  • Discover how to deliver ROBuST training locally as part of the RCOG franchised course