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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.
2021 course registrations
The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) is committed to ensuring that participants health and safety is the top priority of running any event, which includes adhering to any local, state, and federal laws, policies and restrictions, both in Australia and New Zealand. Due to the complex evolving nature of these laws and restrictions, RACS may be required to cancel a course at any time leading up to the event.
Please see our Frequently Asked Questions page and RACS COVID-19 Event Safe Strategy (PDF 187.59KB) for more information.
Phase 1: Registration release dates (January-June 2021 courses)
| SET and SIMGs | 18 November 2020 |
| Participants previously registered to a cancelled course | 25 November 2020 |
| All eligible applicants | 2 December 2020 |
Phase 2: Registration release dates (July-December 2021 courses)
| SET and SIMGs | 21 April 2021 |
| All eligible applicants | 28 April 2021 |