Intermediate Skills in Laparoscopic Surgery course 02E
Delivered over two days this hands-on Intermediate skills in laparoscopic surgery (Inter Lap) will increase your skills in laparoscopic surgery including suturing and knot tying.
During a range of intensive and highly interactive workshop sessions that are delivered by experienced faculty, you will have numerous opportunities to learn more advanced techniques such as laparoscopic anastomosis, laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair and the use of laparoscopic staplers.
This course is worth 13.5 CPD points
Membership and other discounts apply on all courses held at the Bjorn Saven Centre (RCS England, London). Members receive a 10% discount worth £85.90 on Inter Lap courses. Please go to booking options for details. Explore our membership options.
Where can I attend Inter Lap?
Inter Lap courses are delivered at the Bjorn Saven Centre (RCS England, London) and centres in the UK. See below for upcoming course dates, locations and course fees (course fees vary between venues).
This course is supported by:


- £899.00
- 2 Days
- 13.50 CPD Points
Suitability
This course is suitable for: ST3-5 and SAS grades. If you lack core skills in laparoscopic surgery, we also run a Core Skills in Laparoscopic Surgery Course.
Learning Outcomes
After attending this course, you will be able to:
- Outline the principles of good ergonomic port placement and surgeon and instrument positioning
- Demonstrate a range of advanced suturing and knot tying techniques
- Perform advanced laparoscopic surgery procedures including closure of a hiatus hernia and a secure fundoplication on a model
- Demonstrate how to use an ultrasonic dissector effectively
- Demonstrate wide-ranging knowledge in laparoscopic surgery and operative procedures, including laparoscopic anastomosis and laparoscopic pyloroplasty
Format
Intermediate Skills in Laparoscopic Surgery is a highly practical course. It centres on a series of intensive practical workshop sessions using high-quality laparoscopic equipment.
These sessions are intermixed with short interactive lectures, video presentations, demonstrations and discussions.
You will cover a wide variety of topics during this two-day course, including:
- Ergonomics
- Holding and manipulating tissue
- Knotting
- Nissen fundoplication
- Laparoscopic feeding gastrostomy
- Laparoscopic pyloroplasty
- Laparoscopic anastomosis
- Use of harmonic scalpel
Additional Information
PGCert in Surgery Associated Course
You will be awarded 4 credits toward the Postgraduate Certificate in Surgery upon booking this course. (The inclusion of courses in the PGCert in Surgery is subject to availability)
Interested in becoming Inter Lap faculty? Find out more about teaching on our courses.
Booking Options
Regional Inter Lap Courses
                
                    03
                    Feb
                    2026
                
                    
                        -
                    
                    
                        04
                        Feb
                        2026
                    
            
            Here is an overview of the programme
Intermediate Skills in Laparoscopic Programme.pdf£600.00
Pricing notes:
                    Full price: £600.00
                    
Course Fees:
Please note, for courses held at the College, we require full payment upon booking. Take a look at our cancellation policy first.
For regional and international course payments and terms & conditions, please contact the relevant centre.
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Location:
Bradford Royal InfirmaryBRADFORD
BD9 6RJ
United Kingdom
simulation.administration@bthft.nhs.uk
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Booking details
Pricing notes:
Full price: £600.00
Please ensure you are logged in to your account or, if you do not have an account, have registered.
Contact details:
                        Please contact the coordinator:
                        Tracey Harrison
                        simulation.administration@bthft.nhs.uk
                    
Before booking at the centre, please ensure you are logged in to your account or, if you do not have an account, have registered.
                
                    03
                    Nov
                    2026
                
                    
                        -
                    
                    
                        04
                        Nov
                        2026
                    
            
            Here is an overview of the programme
Intermediate Skills in Laparoscopic Programme.pdf£600.00
Pricing notes:
                    Full price: £600.00
                    
Course Fees:
Please note, for courses held at the College, we require full payment upon booking. Take a look at our cancellation policy first.
For regional and international course payments and terms & conditions, please contact the relevant centre.
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Location:
Bradford Royal InfirmaryBRADFORD
BD9 6RJ
United Kingdom
simulation.administration@bthft.nhs.uk
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Booking details
Pricing notes:
Full price: £600.00
Please ensure you are logged in to your account or, if you do not have an account, have registered.
Contact details:
                        Please contact the coordinator:
                        Tracey Harrison
                        simulation.administration@bthft.nhs.uk
                    
Before booking at the centre, please ensure you are logged in to your account or, if you do not have an account, have registered.
RCS England Bjorn Saven Centre
                
                    26
                    Feb
                    2026
                
                    
                        -
                    
                    
                        27
                        Feb
                        2026
                    
            
            Here is an overview of the programme
Intermediate Skills in Laparoscopic Programme.pdf£899.00
Pricing notes:
                    Full price: £899.00
Fellow: £809.00 (10% Discount)
Faculty: £809.00 (10% Discount)
                    
Course Fees:
Please note, for courses held at the College, we require full payment upon booking. Take a look at our cancellation policy first.
For regional and international course payments and terms & conditions, please contact the relevant centre.
LONDON, United Kingdom
Location:
RCS - Bjorn Saven Centre for Surgical EducationLONDON
WC2A 3PE
United Kingdom
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                    Book online
                
            
        Before booking at the centre, please ensure you are logged in to your account or, if you do not have an account, have registered.
Before booking at the centre, please ensure you are logged in to your account or, if you do not have an account, have registered.
                
                    14
                    Apr
                    2026
                
                    
                        -
                    
                    
                        15
                        Apr
                        2026
                    
            
            Here is an overview of the programme
Intermediate Skills in Laparoscopic Programme.pdf£899.00
Pricing notes:
                    Full price: £899.00
Fellow: £809.00 (10% Discount)
Faculty: £809.00 (10% Discount)
                    
Course Fees:
Please note, for courses held at the College, we require full payment upon booking. Take a look at our cancellation policy first.
For regional and international course payments and terms & conditions, please contact the relevant centre.
LONDON, United Kingdom
Location:
RCS - Bjorn Saven Centre for Surgical EducationLONDON
WC2A 3PE
United Kingdom
View in Google Maps
                
                    Book online
                
            
        Before booking at the centre, please ensure you are logged in to your account or, if you do not have an account, have registered.
Before booking at the centre, please ensure you are logged in to your account or, if you do not have an account, have registered.
                
                    16
                    Jun
                    2026
                
                    
                        -
                    
                    
                        17
                        Jun
                        2026
                    
            
            Here is an overview of the programme
Intermediate Skills in Laparoscopic Programme.pdf£899.00
Pricing notes:
                    Full price: £899.00
Fellow: £809.00 (10% Discount)
Faculty: £809.00 (10% Discount)
                    
Course Fees:
Please note, for courses held at the College, we require full payment upon booking. Take a look at our cancellation policy first.
For regional and international course payments and terms & conditions, please contact the relevant centre.
LONDON, United Kingdom
Location:
RCS - Bjorn Saven Centre for Surgical EducationLONDON
WC2A 3PE
United Kingdom
View in Google Maps
                
                    Book online
                
            
        Before booking at the centre, please ensure you are logged in to your account or, if you do not have an account, have registered.
Before booking at the centre, please ensure you are logged in to your account or, if you do not have an account, have registered.
International Inter Lap Courses
                
                    05
                    Jan
                    2026
                
                    
                        -
                    
                    
                        06
                        Jan
                        2026
                    
            
            Here is an overview of the programme
Intermediate Skills in Laparoscopic Programme.pdf£600.00
Pricing notes:
                    Full price: £600.00
                    
Course Fees:
Please note, for courses held at the College, we require full payment upon booking. Take a look at our cancellation policy first.
For regional and international course payments and terms & conditions, please contact the relevant centre.
Cairo University
Location:
Learning Resource Complex (LRC) at Cairo UniversityCairo
11562
Egypt
mfiky@kasralainy.edu.eg
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Booking details
Pricing notes:
Full price: £600.00
Please ensure you are logged in to your account or, if you do not have an account, have registered.
Contact details:
                        Please contact the coordinator:
                        Professor Mahmoud Elfiky
                        mfiky@kasralainy.edu.eg
                            
                                201001557755
                            
                            
                    
Before booking at the centre, please ensure you are logged in to your account or, if you do not have an account, have registered.
Further information and queries
We will endeavour to reply to you as soon as possible. Usually this is within a couple of days. Please note we do not work weekends.
Phone us
Call 020 7869 6300 to talk with a member of our team.
We are available to answer calls during our working hours of 8.30am–5:00pm, Monday–Friday and there is a voicemail outside this time.
