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Australia and NZ Surgical Skills Education and Training (ASSET)

ASSET is a practical two day course teaching surgical skills, which can be applied across all surgical specialties. Taught by experienced surgeons, attendees benefit from high teacher to student ratios in an interactive lab setting.

December 2022 update

December 2022 update
The Skills Training Department has opened registrations for 2023 courses on the dates below. Please note courses are filling up quickly. The event description may indicate places are available however the system is taking a while to catch up so if you are referred to the waiting list, please register and we will contact you if a place becomes available. 

2023 Course registration
Registrations for 2023 courses are scheduled to open as outlined below at 10am AEDT:
RACS Fellows, SETs and SIMGs 16 November 2022 
General release (all eligible applicants) 30 November 2022

Course schedule
Please visit the ASSET 2023 course schedule (PDF 52.78KB).

Contact us
Please contact skills.registration@surgeons.org if you have any questions or sign up to the Skills Training mailing list, this group will be notified of all course developments.