Accredited Training
Centres for Laparoscopic Courses
ALRSGBI-accredited training centres across the UK and Ireland offering laparoscopic and robotic surgical skills courses for trainees and consultants.
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Training Centres
The following centres have been recognised by ALRSGBI for delivering high-quality laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgical training. Each centre offers structured courses, simulation facilities, and expert faculty to support trainees and established surgeons in developing their skills.
Contact your nearest centre directly to enquire about course availability, booking, and eligibility requirements.
UK & Ireland
Accredited Centres
ICENI
Colchester Hospital ICENI Centre
📍Turner Road, Colchester, Essex CO4 5JL
📞01206 746248
IMACS
Darent Valley Hospital: IMACS
📍Academic Centre, Maidstone Hospital, Hermitage Lane, Maidstone, Kent ME16 9QQ
👤Manager: Dr Najma Amir
Dundee Institute for Healthcare Simulation
📍Level 5, Ninewells Hospital & Medical School, Dundee DD1 9SY
📞01382 383400
Griffin Institute @ Northwick Park
👤Contact: Shireen Maragh
Keele University
📍University Hospital of North Staffordshire, Newcastle Road, Stoke on Trent ST4 6QB
📞01782 553963
👤Education Administrator: Heather Reidy
LIMIT
Leeds Institute of Minimally Invasive Therapy
📍J34, Beckett Wing, St James University Hospital, Leeds LS9 7TF
📞0113 206 7286
Master Unit, Liverpool
MATTU
Minimal Access Therapy Training Unit
📍Daphne Jackson Road, Guildford, Surrey GU2 7WG
NUGITS
NUGITS, Newcastle upon Tyne
📍Northumbria NHS Trust, Rake Lane, North Shields NE29 8NH
📞0344 811 8111
👤Duncan Light, Consultant Upper GI Surgeon
Royal Derby Training Centre
Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital
📍Barrack Road, Exeter EX2 5DW
📞01392 406297
👤Saj Wajed, Consultant Upper GI Surgeon
St Mark's Hospital
St Mary's Hospital, Portsmouth
The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Trent Simulation & Clinical Skills Centre at QMC, Nottingham
WIMAT
Welsh Institute for Minimal Access Therapy
📍Cardiff Medicentre, Heath Park, Cardiff CF14 4UJ
📞+44 (0)29 2068 2131