Endoscopy Induction Course (for HCA’s and Nurses new to Endoscopy)
A comprehensive endoscopy course for new nurses and HCA's combining both theoretical and hands-on endoscopy car
Mon 01 Jun 2026
Please note, if you are currently employed at an NCL hospital trust please email uclh.nclea@nhs.net in order to reserve a space.
These are the full list of topics covered:
- What is Endoscopy
- The Procedure Room
- Diagnostic GI Procedures
- Patient Care
- Scope Care & Scope Handling
- Basic Anatomy and Physiology and reasons for procedures
- Basics of Consent
- Basics of Safe Sedation
- Endoscopy Complications
Hands on Sessions on:
- Scope Care & Scope Handling
- Use of Biopsy Forceps and
- Cold Snares
- Tutor: Christiane Aikeremiokha
- Contact: Endoscopy Events
- Tel:
- Email: uclh.nclea@nhs.net
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Please contact the course admins for any course related queries
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