South West Regional Cytology Training Centre
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The Courses
The Centre aims to fulfil the diverse training needs of both trainee and fully qualified staff.

With this in mind, the Centre offers training for various staff including cervical sample takers, cytology screeners, biomedical scientists and pathologists throughout the academic year.  The number of course participants is restricted to a maximum of twelve to facilitate a high level of individual tuition.

Please refer to the Course Calendar for information about the courses scheduled for 2008.

Courses offered include:

    Introductory Course in Gynaecological Cytology - Thin Prep only
     4 weeks plus a follow-up week 1 year later.  See Course Details

   Update in Gynaecological Cytology - Thin Prep only
     3 day course.  See Course Details

   Non-gynaecological Cytology for technical staff
     3 day course.  See Course Details

   Preparatory Course for the Certificate in Cervical Cytology
     3 day course.  See Course Details

 Gynaecological Histology for Technical Staff
     1 day course.  See Course Details

   Gynaecological Pathology for Colposcopists in training
     2 day course.  See Course Details

   Gynaecological (ThinPrep only) Cytology for Trainee Pathologists
     3 day course.  See Course Details

   Non-Gynaecological Cytology for Trainee Pathologists
     4 day course.  See Course Details
 
   Cervical Sample Taker Training for Practice Nurses
     2 day course. Update every 3 years.  See Course Details


Further courses details can be obtained from SWRCTC@nbt.nhs.uk

Links:
   Course Calendar
   Courses for Biomedical Scientists and Cytology Screeners 2007
   Courses for Medical Staff 2007
   Administrative Arrangements