Conference Courses

The courses can be purchased during the registration process.  

1. UK Maternal Cardiology Society simulated scenario training workshop - (Monday 5 June) - 1400 - 1600

During this 2 hour scenario based teaching, delegates will go through training in the management of common maternal cardiology emergencies.  This course is suitable for Cardiology trainees, middle grades and consultants, as well as obstetricians, midwives and anaesthetists who in their work are dealing with pregnant women with cardiology complaints.

Number of spaces: 32
Paid Course: £50.00

2. Introduction to Nuclear Cardiology - Level 1 - (Tuesday 6 June) - 0830 - 1715

It is recognised that it can be challenging for trainees to achieve appropriate experience in Nuclear Cardiology. The course has been designed to meet basic UK core curriculum requirements for speciality training in Cardiology, and aims to cover the Nuclear Techniques section of ESC Core Curriculum for the General Cardiologist. Interactive case-based interpretation (>50 cases) will facilitate learning and highlight current expanding clinical indications for Nuclear Cardiology techniques, e.g. amyloidosis, endocarditis, device-related infection and sarcoidosis.

Number of spaces: 35
Paid Course: £100.00

3. CLEMS (Cardiac Laboratory Emergency Medical Simulation) - (Tuesday 6 June) - 0930 - 1115

“An interactive simulation course with a hands on approach to common cath lab emergencies aimed at doctors and allied healthcare professionals alike. Focus will be on multi-disciplinary team training, human factors, communication and situational awareness, using physiological simulator software. This course was referenced in the Joint British Societies’ guideline on management of cardiac arrest in the cath lab (https://heart.bmj.com/content/108/12/e1)”.

Number of spaces: 10
Paid Course: £25.00

4. CLEMS (Cardiac Laboratory Emergency Medical Simulation) - (Tuesday 6 June) - 1130 - 1315

“An interactive simulation course with a hands on approach to common cath lab emergencies aimed at doctors and allied healthcare professionals alike. Focus will be on multi-disciplinary team training, human factors, communication and situational awareness, using physiological simulator software. This course was referenced in the Joint British Societies’ guideline on management of cardiac arrest in the cath lab (https://heart.bmj.com/content/108/12/e1)”.

Number of spaces: 10
Paid Course: £25.00

5. CLEMS (Cardiac Laboratory Emergency Medical Simulation) - (Tuesday 6 June) - 1415 - 1600

“An interactive simulation course with a hands on approach to common cath lab emergencies aimed at doctors and allied healthcare professionals alike. Focus will be on multi-disciplinary team training, human factors, communication and situational awareness, using physiological simulator software. This course was referenced in the Joint British Societies’ guideline on management of cardiac arrest in the cath lab (https://heart.bmj.com/content/108/12/e1)”.

Number of spaces: 10
Paid Course: £25.00

6. Lifelong Learning (LLL) Interactive Session - (Tuesday 6 June) - 0900 - 1230

2023 marks the eleventh year that the BCS is running these highly interactive, moderated sessions that cover the range of the general cardiology curriculum and consist of 30 multiple choice questions on clinical grey cases. There are two life-long learning sessions at this year's conference. The same set of questions will be used for both sessions. As places are limited, a £25 registration fee (non-refundable) will be charged per session. You must register for the conference to book a slot. Attendance of this slot (in addition to booking) will ensure you receive a certificate of participation.

Number of spaces: 192
Paid Course: £25.00

7. Lifelong Learning (LLL) Interactive Session - (Tuesday 6 June) - 1330 - 1700

2023 marks the eleventh year that the BCS is running these highly interactive, moderated sessions that cover the range of the general cardiology curriculum and consist of 30 multiple choice questions on clinical grey cases. There are two life-long learning sessions at this year's conference. The same set of questions will be used for both sessions. As places are limited, a £25 registration fee (non-refundable) will be charged per session. You must register for the conference to book a slot. Attendance of this slot (in addition to booking) will ensure you receive a certificate of participation.

Number of spaces: 192
Paid Course: £25.00

8. The 'Cath lab ready' cardiology Simulator Training Course for Cardiology Trainees - (Wednesday 7 June) - 0830 - 1300

This course is intended for new Cardiology trainees (ST3-5) as an introduction to invasive cardiology procedures to help the trainee to feel ‘Cath lab ready’. The objective of the course is to provide an introduction to invasive cardiology procedures and to Cath lab team work and you will have the opportunity to put your skills into practice in a simulated cath lab environment.

Number of spaces: 12
Paid Course: £50.00

9. CTCA - Level 1 Course - (Wednesday 7 June) - 0900 - 1700

Introductory CTCA course featuring lectures and demonstration of mixed pathology cases read by experts and suitable for level 1 accreditation.

Number of spaces: 80
Paid Course: £100.00