Learning objectives

Trainees will: 

• Develop their skills in performing operative vaginal birth, through tuition and hands-on practice
• Learn the technical and non-technical skills necessary to manage delays in the second stage of labour and perform safe operative deliveries
• Achieve relevant competencies of the RCOG training matrix 

Trainers will:

• Learn how to deliver ROBuST training in their hospital or unit
• Enhance their abilities and learn the necessary techniques to teach the course locally
• Discover insights about how RCOG franchised courses work
• Receive information on how to set up the course and the required paperwork 

Who should attend

• Trainees: ST1-ST3 only
• Trainers: Consultants or senior midwives whose institutions have applied to run, consider running or run an RCOG Operative Birth Simulation Training Course