Overview

Are you about to start ST3 in a surgical specialty? Or are you going through Core Surgical Training and want to step up to being a registrar? Maybe you’re already a registrar and want to perform exceptionally? This 1-hour interactive Zoom webinar session is designed to help you hit the ground running.

Led by Mr Mughal FRCS, ENT Consultant, this talk reveals the hidden curriculum to thriving as a registrar.

What will be covered?

• Unwritten rules every registrar should know
• How to lead, triage, and earn consultant trust
• Tips for clinics, theatre, and on-call success
• Common mistakes made by new registrars (and senior ones!), and how to avoid them

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:

1. Identify the key roles and responsibilities of a registrar in the UK ISCP training system.
2. Recognise elements of the hidden curriculum that influence success in training.
3. Apply practical strategies for excelling in clinics, theatre, on-call, and ward settings.
4. Demonstrate professional behaviours that build trust with seniors, colleagues, and the wider team.
5. Develop a personal action plan for surgical training progression, portfolio building, and FRCS preparation.
6. Reflect on common challenges faced during registrar training and how to manage them effectively.

Who Should Attend?

• Core Surgical Trainees
• Early Higher Surgical Trainees (advice applicable to any surgical speciality)

Event Details:

• Format: Live online webinar (via Zoom)
• Duration: 1 hour
• Date & Time: 9th October 2025 @ 06.30pm
• Cost: Free
• Certificate: Digital certificate of attendance provided

Why Attend?

• Uncover the hidden curriculum they don’t teach you on induction.
• Learn from real-world experience with practical, honest advice
• Gain strategies to stand out early in your registrar years
• Interactive Q&A with a consultant who’s been through it – and now trains others