Introduction
Course Overview
Course Types
Accredited Trainers
Schedules
Advanced Robotic Training
Single-Site Cert. Program
Advanced Robotic Urological Training
Advanced Course da Vinci® Radical Cystectomy
Programme Schedules

Certification Programme First Assist Certification Course Refresher Course
for Console Surgeon
Compact Course Off-site Training
for Nurses


Certification Programme
DAY 1 PROGRAMME
0900 - 0915 Arrival and Registration
- Programme Overview
0915 - 1045 System Overview
- Moving, connecting and starting of the system
- Overview of reusable accessories
- Overview of disposables
- Overview of instruments
- Draping of the system
- Manipulation of the surgical arms
- Docking configuration
- Port placement philosophy
- Installation technique
1045 - 1100 Tea Break
1100 - 1300 Robotic Assisted Surgical Skills Laboratory (Porcine Lab)
- System installation on a porcine model
- Start of dissection
- Instrument changing techniques during dissection
- Efficient management of instrument and camera arms
- Robotic suturing and knots tying training
- Vascular control of vessels
- Specific tasks to achieve
1300 - 1330 Lunch at the MISS Centre
1330 - 1645 Robotic-assisted Surgical Skills Laboratory
- Resume dissection
1645 - 1700 End of Dissection
- Undocking the system from the animal
- Undraping, compacting and shut-down of the system
- System storage
- Post-operation management of instruments and accessories
- Question and answer session

DAY 2 PROGRAMME
0900 - 1000 Pelvic Trainer/ Wet Lab
1000 - 1300 Robotic-assisted Surgical Skills Laboratory (Porcine Lab)
- System start up and draping by participants
- Installation on animal by participants
- Start dissection
- Specific Tasks to achieve and complete
- Optional procedures
- Power failure simulation
- Alarms management
- Instrument changes
1300 - 1330 Lunch at the MISS Centre
1330 - 1645 Robotic-assisted Surgical Skills Laboratory (Porcine Lab)
- Resume dissection
1645 - 1700 End of Dissection
- Urgent system removal simulation
- Undocking the system from the animal
- Undraping, compacting and shut down of the system
- System storage
- Post operation management of instruments and accessories
- Question and answer session

* Programmes and procedures remain subject to change.











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