Workshops

ALS Workshop- CPD Activity Approved – 2023 – 25

$445.00 GST Inclusive

This activity is approved by the RACGP for the 2023-25 Triennium.

ARIMGSAS conducts Advanced Life Support (ALS1) Workshop which is accredited by the Australian Resuscitation Council (ARC). Note: There is a booklet which every participant needs to read before the course as there will be an assessment during the course based on the content. The booklet can be picked up from our office or posted (only within Australia) to a participant. The postage (only within Australia) fee is included in the price (Express post). If you require postage, please enter your address carefully in the next step. Venue: ARIMGSAS 5th Floor / 3 Bowen Crescent, Melbourne 3004 VIC

Basic Life Support-BLS Workshop

$130.00 GST Inclusive

1 DAY

90 Min

RACGP Accredited Workshops for 3 -Educational Activity Hours to Cover Your Professional Gap - Activity Number: 397442. The practical part of the session includes the DRSABCD action plan

Demonstration of a Defibrillator
One and two operators CPR
Choking and what to do for a visibly pregnant woman
Techniques for adults, children and infants are covered
Using an Epipen
Management of Anaphylaxis
Lateral recovery position in an unconscious patient
Use of Airway Adjuncts, Gudels, LMA, I-Gel, Nasopharyngeal
Application of a Cervical Collar in a patient with suspected neck injury

A professional booklet and certificate are given to each participant. All participants will also need to bring their USI number with them on the day. From Jan 1st 2016, EVERYONE (including doctors) attending any training course are required to have a Unique Student Identification number. Please google USI.gov.au and follow the steps. Apply as a ‘student’ and you’ll need your license or Medicare card. It takes about 10 mins. CPR and defibrillation training HLTAID001 Provide CPR Nationally Recognised

RESPOND in an emergency situation
APPLY appropriate first aid procedures
COMMUNICATE details of the incident
EVALUATE your own performance

This is to confirm that the BLS sessions are allowed to be conducted and all the current health and safety guidelines are adhered to. This means a large space is available, 4sqm per person, one mannequin per person, hand sanitizer and gloves provided. Due to COVID-19 no breaths procedures will be required. The invigilator will demonstrate the recovery position and the left lateral position for a pregnant woman. There will be a defibrillation presentation as part of the session and a face to face assessment is required. There is ample time to practice and ask questions. The session will be no more than two hours in length. The presenter will do all the pre and post paperwork for the participants. The presenter will lodge the participants RACGP points and issue a Certificate on the day as well as email their official CPR certificates to the participants immediately. Note: (#) Indicates workshop is held at 14 Donald Street, Blackburn South, VIC-3130. Without any mark is held at ARIMGSAS

IV Cannulation Workshop – CPD Accredited Workshop

$165.00 GST Inclusive

This activity has been approved by the RACGP for 5.5 hours of CPD activity in the 2023-25 Triennium 5.5 CPD Activity hours Activity ID: 407096

1 DAY

Around 5 Hours

Melbourne

Intravenous access is crucial in the management of the majority of the patients presenting in general practice as well as in the hospital. Nurses are also welcome to attend this workshop. Starting from 10:00 AM till 3:00 PM Melbourne Time.

The certificate will be given at the end of the workshop.
There are no prerequisites needed for the workshop.

Venue: ARIMGSAS 5th Floor / 3 Bowen Crescent, Melbourne 3004 VIC

Skin Cancer Biopsy and Suturing Workshop – CPD Approved Activity

$100.00

Skin Cancer, Biopsies & Suturing - Designed & presented by A/Prof. Maurice Brygel This workshop will enhance the GP’s skills in the clinical diagnosis and differentiation, biopsy and surgery of the common well-recognized types of skin lesion. The role of dermoscopy, sentinel node biopsy and modern immunotherapies will be addressed. The surgical techniques used to expeditiously carry out the treatment will be practiced. Participants will learn how to deal with such issues as dead space, post-operative bleeding, excessive tension, wound dehiscence and post-operative care. These skills will also enhance the GP’s ability to deal with a wide variety of surgically based procedures such as suturing lacerations, removal of sebaceous cysts and lipomata and excisional biopsy for suspicious skin lesion. Structure: 1:30pm-3:30pm: Introduction of different types of 1) skin lesions; 2) appropriate method of anaesthesia; 3) biopsies and suturing techniques for different skin lesions. 2:30pm-5:30pm: Hand-on practice of the techniques in the introduction.

Women’s Health Workshop – CPD Activity Approved – 2023 – 25

$150.00 GST Inclusive

Melbourne

Women's Health 9:00-13:00 - $150

Face to Face and Online

These workshops are both Online and Face to Face

Women's Health: ‘This activity is RACGP approved for 6 CPD hours for the 2023–25 triennium. ARIMGSAS team welcomes you to the Women’s Health Workshop which will assist you in improving your clinical skills, this will help you to fill your professional Gap. This workshop is conducted by experienced Doctors working in Gynecology and Obstetrics departments in Australian Teaching Hospitals such as Box Hill Hospital, Austin Hospital and Mercy Hospital for Women. Workshop outline, Theoretical presentations and Case discussions on: · Contraceptive methods · Cervical cancer screen according to new guidelines · Irregular vaginal bleed · Role of HRT in menopause management. Hands-on practical session under supervision includes · Pelvic examinations on medical mannequins · Correct technique for HPV screening (according to new guidelines) · Breast examination on medical mannequins · Implanon insertion technique Followed by the opportunity for you to discuss your questions and clear your doubts from the Doctors in relation to Gynecology and Obstetrics topics. Correct techniques of procedures and examinations will be demonstrated by the tutors followed by hands-on experience. *Predisposing activities will help you to assess your skills and knowledge before the workshop and you can focus on developing your skills in the workshop. *Reinforcing activities will assist you in building your knowledge and assessing and improving your skills.

Online Electrocardiogram (ECG) Workshop – CPD Accredited Workshop

$110.00 GST Inclusive

This activity is RACGP approved for 8 CPD hours for the 2023–25 triennium. Activity ID: 407108

1 DAY

7-8 HOURS

Melbourne

ECG Workshop, Part 1 & Part 2 provides you with the ability to interpret the electrocardiogram (ECG) which is an essential skill for doctors.

Online PESCI Workshop ACRRM RACGP – CPD Approved Activity

$1,650.00

During these sessions, there will be role plays and discussions on topics related to PESCI ACRRM/RACGP/IME All TOPICS RELATED TO ACRRM/RACGP/IME will be discussed Online Workshop for Updates & Topics Covering

General Approach
What not to and what to mention in the interview
How to cover all the topics

Topic Discussion Last 6 months' updates+role plays Topics Being covered

Pediatrics
Women Health
Men’s Health
Poly Pharmacy
Recent Updates
Geriatrics
Orthopedics
Emergency Cases

Communication Workshop by Dr Andrew Nicholls – (Face to Face/Online) – CPD Approved Activity

$150.00

Melbourne

Timings: 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Face to Face

Overview:

This workshop will focus on the techniques and skills of communication including proper greeting, building rapport with patients, gaining consent, showing empathy, dealing with certain patients with serious physical and mental illnesses, dealing with conflicts, addressing patients’ addictions, and performing an ethical role effectively and professionally in GP and hospital settings under Australian culture. Role play with the tutor will be provided for the candidates to practice under the guidance of the tutor and feedback will be given in the class.

Structure:

2 pm-4 pm: Communication skills required in a medical setting, especially in a GP clinic, common conflicts that GPs usually encounter, and the techniques of how to avoid and deal with conflicts. 4 pm-5 pm: Clinical cases discussion and role play.

Dr Nicholls is passionate about communication skills, empathy and relating to your patients on a level that is genuine, relaxed, calming, informal, conducive to accurate history taking and problem-solving and based on over 30 years of rural and city Australian General Practice (including 16 years as a Clinical Examiner for the FRACGP Clinical Examinations). He has much knowledge and wisdom to impart. He believes that your communication skills are by far the most important factor in whether or not you will pass the AMC exam.

Physical Examination Workshop – Online – CPD Activity Approved – 2023-25

$599.00

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Online

The PHYSICAL EXAMINATION WORKSHOP is approved with 21.5 CPD Activity Hours allocated in the RACGP 2023-25 Triennium.

Physical examination Workshop based on online AMC Exam Practice for 5 Days.

5 Days of Physical Examination Workshop.
The complete structure is explained with scenarios including all recent updates.
Special emphasis is given to the online AMC exam format.
Slides and notes are being provided for the Workshop.
Only online attendees.
Cost $599.
Timing 9:00 am – 5:00 pm with one hour break.
No discount options for this workshop.

Fracture Management Workshop – CPD Approved Activity

$250.00

This Fracture Management Workshop aims to improve GPs’ and physicians’ ability to identify the common types of fractures, apply splints and plasters to successfully reduce dislocation, identify the red flags of fracture, effectively manage the emergency situations, properly use imaging to diagnose, appropriately explain the mechanism, causes and outcomes to patients and make proper primary and long term-management plan to meet the increasing needs of fracture care. Timings: 10 am - 4 pm

These workshops are both Online and Face to Face

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