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


First Assist Certification Course
0900 - 0915 Arrival and Registration
- Programme Overview
- da Vinci® Si Surgical system presentation
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
- Docking Protocol and Steps
- Instrument insertion and changing during dissection
- Efficient management of instrument and camera arms
- Specific tasks to achieve
1300 - 1330 Lunch at the MISS Centre
1330 - 1645 Robotic-assisted Surgical Skills Laboratory (Porcine Lab)
- Resume First Assist Skills
- Touch Screen Monitor Utilization
- Troubleshooting within the Sterile Field
- Emergency Procedures
- Power failure simulation
- Alarms management
- Instrument changes
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











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