Accredited centres and courses

Every centre, course and event listed here has met the rigorous standards set by the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

Our accreditation is a mark of quality, confirming that each educational activity delivers a learning experience you can trust, designed and assessed by experts, for the surgical community.

UK accredited centres

Clockwork Medical
Initially accredited March 2020. Accredited until March 2029.
clockworkmedical.com

Kingsbridge Training Academy 
Initially accredited March 2023. Accredited until March 2029.
kingsbridgetrainingacademy.com

Anglia Ruskin University
Initially accredited May 2020. Accredited until June 2026.
www.aru.ac.uk

The ATACC Group
Initially accredited May 2020. Accredited until June 2026.
www.ataccgroup.com

BD (Becton, Dickinson)
Initially accredited June 2020. Accredited until June 2026.
www.bd.com

Fundamental XR
Initially accredited June 2020. Accredited until June 2026.
www.fundamentalxr.com

OrthOracle
Initially accredited July 2017. Accredited until June 2026.
www.orthoracle.com

Arthrex
Initially accredited November 2020. Accredited until December 2026.
www.arthrex.com

Peninsula Dental School, Plymouth
Initially accredited January 2018. Accredited until February 2027.
www.plymouth.ac.uk/schools/peninsula-school-of-dentistry

The ICENI Centre
Initially accredited November 2013. Accredited until March 2027.
www.icenicentre.org

Cambridge Postgraduate Medical Centres (Cambridge STC and Simulation)
Initially accredited July 2018. Accredited until June 2027.

Edge Hill University Surgical Education Centre
Initially accredited July 2018. Accredited until June 2027.

Inovus Medical
Initially accredited June 2022. Accredited until June 2028.
inovus.org

MATTU
Initially accredited July 2014. Accredited until June 2028.
mattu.org.uk

Newcastle Surgical Training Centre (NSTC)
Initially accredited July 2016. Accredited until June 2028.
nstcsurg.org

Tipton Training
Initially accredited July 2019. Accredited until June 2028.
tiptontraining.co.uk

Touch Surgery (Digital Surgery, Medtronic)
Initially accredited June 2019. Accredited until June 2028.
www.touchsurgery.com

West Midlands STC
Initially accredited July 2018. Accredited until June 2028.
www.mededcoventry.org/surgical-training-centre

The Griffin Institute
Initially accredited September 2022. Accredited until September 2028.
griffininstitute.org.uk

University of Lancashire (ULan)
Initially accredited September 2019. Accredited until September 2028.
www.lancashire.ac.uk

International accredited centres

Africa

Egypt

Egyptian Military Medical Academy
Initially accredited December 2019. Accredited until June 2026.

Egypt Saudi German Group Hospital
Initially accredited December 2024. Accredited until December 2027. 
sgheg.com

Institute of Airspace and Aviation Medicine
Initially accredited December 2019. Accredited until June 2026.

Institute of Marine and Diving Medicine
Initially accredited December 2019. Accredited until June 2026.

Asia

India

108 Military Central Hospital
Initially accredited February 2021. Accredited until February 2027.

Viet Duc University Hospital
Initially accredited February 2021. Accredited until February 2027.

Hong Ngoc General Hospital
Initially accredited March 2023. Accredited until March 2029.

China

Olympus China Medical Training and Education Centres (CTEC) Guangzhou
Initially accredited June 2021. Accredited until June 2027.
www.olympuschina.com

Olympus China Medical Training and Education Centres (CTEC) Shanghai
Initially accredited December 2025. Accredited until December 2028.
www.olympuschina.com

Olympus China Medical Training and Education Centres (CTEC) Beijing
Initially accredited December 2025. Accredited until December 2028.
www.olympuschina.com

J&J Institute Shanghai
Initially accredited 2012. Accredited until December 2027.

J&J Institute Beijing
Initially accredited 2012. Accredited until December 2027.

Hua Xi Minimally Invasive Surgery Training Institute
Initially accredited 2013. Accredited until November 2025.

Nanjing Hospital and Medical University
Initially accredited 2013. Accredited until December 2026.

Nan Fang Hospital and Medical University
Initially accredited 2014. Accredited until December 2026.

Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital
Initially accredited 2015. Accredited until December 2027.

Henan Cancer Hospital Training Centre (Department of Thoracic Surgery)
Initially accredited 2016. Accredited until November 2025.

Johnson & Changhai Neuro Interventional Training Institute
Initially accredited January 2019. Accredited until December 2024.

Shanghai Chest Hospital Training Centre
Initially accredited December 2019. Accredited until March 2029.

Shanghai Changzheng Hospital Orthopaedic Training Centre
Initially accredited December 2019. Accredited until November 2025.

Fujian Medical University Union Hospital Training Centre
Initially accredited November 2022. Accredited until March 2029.

Zhongshan Hospital University Training Centre
Initially accredited December 2023. Accredited until December 2026.

The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
Initially accredited December 2024. Accredited until December 2027.

Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Centre – Johnson & Johnson Minimal Invasive Surgery Training Centre
Initially accredited December 2024. Accredited until December 2027.

Johnson & Johnson - Zhejiang Cancer Hospital Training Institute
Initially accredited December 2024. Accredited until December 2027.

Johnson & Johnson - The First Affiliated Hospital of University of Science and Technology of China Training Centre
Initially accredited December 2024. Accredited until December 2027.

Johnson & Johnson - the First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University Minimal Invasive Surgery Training Centre
Initially accredited December 2024. Accredited until December 2027.

The First Affiliated Hospital of Guanxi Medical University
Initially accredited March 2026. Accredited until March 2029.

 

Malaysia

 

Universiti Malaya
Initially accredited March 2026. Accredited until March 2029.

Europe

Belgium

Orsi Academy
Initially accredited December 2021. Accredited until December 2027.
www.orsi-online.com

Italy

Orthofix Academy
Initially accredited November 2020. Accredited until December 2026.
www.orthofixacademy.com

Intubati EM
Initially accredited June 2023. Accredited until June 2026.
www.intubatiem.org

Europe-wide delivery

Zimmer Biomet
Initially accredited November 2020. Accredited until December 2026.
www.zbinetworkemea.com

Online delivery

Incision Academy
Initially accredited April 2017. Accredited until June 2026.
www.incision.care

Multinational accredited centres

These training providers are accredited for their education all around the world.

Aesculap Academy
Initially accredited March 2019. Accredited until March 2029.
global.aesculap-academy.com

CMR Surgical
Initially accredited June 2023. Accredited until June 2026.
cmrsurgical.com

Intuitive Global Professional Education & Program Services
Initially accredited September 2022. Accredited until September 2028.
www.intuitive.com

Stryker
Initially accredited September 2023. Accredited until September 2026.
www.strykermeded.com/education

Smith+Nephew
Initially accredited January 2018. Accredited until December 2026.
www.smith-nephew.com

Medtronic
Initially accredited October 2021. Accredited until October 2027.
www.medtronic.com

Iqarus
Initially accredited September 2025. Accredited until September 2028.
iqarus.com

Accredited university programmes

Queen Mary University of London Orthopaedic Trauma Science Online MSc
Initially accredited April 2018. Accredited until February 2027.

Queen Mary University of London Trauma Sciences (Military and Humanitarian) Online MSc
Initially accredited April 2018. Accredited until February 2027.

Queen Mary University of London Trauma Sciences Online MSc
Initially accredited April 2018. Accredited until February 2027.

University of Dundee MCh in Orthopaedic Surgery
Initially accredited July 2013. Accredited until June 2026.

Accredited university programmes for Surgical Care Practitioners

MSc Surgical Care Practice (Anglia Ruskin University)
Initially accredited July 2016. Accredited until June 2026.

Surgical First Assistant module (Anglia Ruskin University)
Initially accredited July 2016. Accredited until June 2026.

MSc Surgical Care Practice (Edge Hill University)
Initially accredited July 2014. Accredited until June 2027.

UK accredited courses 

Advanced Urinary Catheterisation Academy (AUCA)
Initially accredited June 2023. Accredited until June 2026. 
auca.arlo.co

UK Clubfoot Initiative Training Level 1
Initially accredited January 2019. Accredited until December 2027.
globalclubfoot.com/uk-training

UK Clubfoot Initiative Training Level 2
Initially accredited January 2019. Accredited until December 2027.
globalclubfoot.com/uk-training

UK Clubfoot - UK Clubfoot (Train The Trainer)
Initially accredited January 2019. Accredited until December 2027.
globalclubfoot.com/uk-training

Portsmouth Basic Robotic Skills Course
Initially accredited December 2023. Accredited until December 2026.

Portsmouth Essentials in General Surgery Robotics
Initially accredited December 2023. Accredited until December 2026.

Laparoscopic Bile duct exploration
Initially accredited September 2019. Accredited until December 2026.

Advanced Laparoscopic Hiatal Surgery
Initially accredited December 2019. Accredited until December 2026.

Emergency Urology Crash Course
Initially accredited February 2024. Accredited until February 2027.

Headstart – Sentinel Node Biopsy (SNB) Course
Initially accredited June 2023. Accredited until June 2026.

Orthopaedic Evaluation of X-Rays (OEOX)
Initially accredited March 2020. Accredited until March 2027.

Bristol, Oxford, Aberdeen Surgical Trials Intervention Course (BOASTiC)
Initially accredited June 2017. Accredited until June 2027.
www.bristol.ac.uk

Portsmouth Bariatric Surgery Course
Initially accredited June 2024. Accredited until June 2027.

Trauma and Essential Surgical Skills (TESS)
Initially accredited January 2019. Accredited until December 2027.

Transanal Haemorrhoidal Dearterialisation (THD)
Initially accredited February 2012. Accredited until March 2028.
www.thdlab.co.uk

British Orthopaedic Sports Trauma and Arthroscopy Association (BOSTAA)
Initially accredited March 2019. Accredited until March 2028.
www.bostaa.ac.uk

Basic Laparoscopic Skills Course, West Middlesex Hospital
Initially accredited September 2025. Accredited until September 2028.

The Hamlyn Symposium on Medical Robotics (HSMR)
Initially accredited September 2019. Accredited until September 2028.
www.imperial.ac.uk/hamlyn-centre

Portsmouth Robotics Upper GI course
Initially accredited September 2022. Accredited until September 2028.

The McEvedy Hands-on Laparoscopic Groin Hernia Repair Course
Initially accredited December 2025. Accredited until December 2028.

Cornerstone Medical Education Joint Injection Course
Initially accredited December 2025. Accredited until December 2028.
Joint Injection Courses - Cornerstone Medical Education

Shelford Surgical Training in Advanced Robotic Technology (START) Programme
Initially accredited March 2026. Accredited until March 2029.
Shelford Group Home - Shelford Group

Dendritic - Present with Impact
Initially accredited March 2026. Accredited until March 2029.
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International accredited courses

Hostile Environment Surgical Training (HEST)
Initially accredited June 2019. Accredited until June 2028.
davidnottfoundation.com

Orthobasics
Initially accredited June 2021. Accredited until June 2027.

J-Med Surgical Anastomosis Training Camp
Initially accredited March 2025. Accredited until March 2028.
jiahui.com

Johnson & Johnson India - Science of Energy
Initially accredited June 2025. Accredited until June 2028.

Johnson & Johnson India - Surgery Fundamentals
Initially accredited June 2025. Accredited until June 2028.