Event Details
This highly practical and Royal College of Surgeons Accredited Minor Surgery Course is for healthcare professionals who would like to develop or improve their surgical skills, whilst learning to provide a safe, effective and modern Minor Surgery Service.
The Minor Surgery Course is specifically designed for GPs, Hospital Doctors, Nurse Practitioners, Paramedics, and Community Practitioners, but is open to all healthcare professionals looking to enhance their minor surgical skills in a supportive, simulated setting.
Hosted at IWM North on Trafford Wharf Road, this easily accessible venue offers an ideal setting. Equipped with advanced technology, flexible layouts, and comfortable seating, the space ensures a focused, professional environment for hands on learning.
Nearby hotels are plentiful, and finding accommodation to suit your budget and taste is easy.
Lunch, tea, coffee and refreshments are provided throughout the course.
Date: October 15, 2026
Start time: 10:00 BST
End time: 17:00 BST
Venue: IWM North, The Quays, Trafford Wharf Road, Manchester M17 1TZ
Directions: By tram: There is a dedicated Imperial War Museum stop on the Metrolink Trafford Park line, directly outside the venue. Trams run from Deansgate-Castlefield or St Peter's Square and take approximately 15-20 minutes from the city centre. MediaCityUK is an alternative stop, a short walk across the Lowry footbridge. By car: Leave the M60 at Junction 9 and join the A5081 Parkway towards Trafford Park. At the first island take the third exit onto Village Way, then at the next island take the second exit onto Warren Bruce Road. Turn right at the T-junction onto Trafford Wharf Road. Alternatively leave the M602 at Junction 3 and follow the signs. Parking: Parking is free for delegates on this course. Please provide your vehicle details at the venue on arrival and your parking will be arranged for you. The secure on-site car park has 160 spaces, is open 7am to 7pm, and includes Blue Badge bays. By bus: The X50 from Piccadilly Gardens stops directly outside the museum on Trafford Wharf Road. The 250 stops on Wharfside Way, a short walk away.
Phone: 0203 637 7063
Email: info@medicalskillscourses.com