Online courses with Specialist Anaesthetists
anaesthesia training online
SOUTH AFRICAN BASED
CPD ACCREDITED
A comprehensive foundation for the anaesthetic trainee.
Anaesthesia can be stressful, especially in the early years and in resource limited settings. We want to pass on the lessons we learnt during our training years, to help you when help is far away, and to make the journey easier for you and safer for your patients.
- Anaesthetic teaching by South African trained anaesthetic specialists.
- We understand the pressures on South African trainee doctors.
- We understand the resource limited setting.
- We are accessible for feedback and questions.
- Anaesthesia Essentials for the learning anaesthetist is accredited for 30 CPD points.
- 30+ hours of on demand content.
- Teaching you the lessons we wish we knew earlier.
- Anaesthetic academic theory kept to a minimum.
- Emphasis on practical approach to common anaesthetic scenarios in our context.
- Delivered in a relatable tutorial format.
Why Our Courses
Content relevant to the South African context taught to you by specialist anaesthetists who have been where you are now.
We want to help you provide safe and simple anaesthesia, for you as the service provider, and for the benefit of your patients.
many Modules covering the following:
Physiology and pharmacology basics, airway management, obstetrics, anaesthetic emergencies, pain, and much more!
Presented in an easy to watch video format
Videos include graphics to simplify difficult concepts and slides with key points and take home messages.
Access Content on Demand, Anytime and anywhere
You can access content on demand, anytime and anywhere! Watch whenever it is convenient for you.
Best of all; you will be awarded HPCSA accredited CPD points if you watch our courses. No questionnaires or assessments!
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FREE SAMPLE
Anaesthesia Essentials Demo: Cardiovascular Basics & GA for Caesarean Section
Discover what Anaesthesia Essentials has to offer with this FREE demo course! Get a sneak peek into our comprehensive curriculum by exploring two sample sections: "Cardiovascular Basics" and "General Anaesthesia for Caesarean Section." Experience a glimpse of the in-depth and practical insights our main course provides. Start your learning journey today.
2 lessons | 2 CPD Points | 2 hours
Dive into our FREE demo course featuring sections on "Cardiovascular Basics" and "General Anaesthesia for Caesarean Section." Get a glimpse of the comprehensive learning and practical insights awaiting you in our main course. Start exploring now!
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Course 1
Anaesthesia Essentials for the learning anaesthetist
We understand what it's like to be a learning anaesthetist in resource limited settings with variable support doing your best to provide quality care, sometimes in stressful life and death situations. This is a comprehensive course on the basics of safe anaesthesia practice. Recognising that in our context this includes managing acute emergencies and complications of anaesthesia and surgery. Delivered in an accessible, relatable, practical manner.
30 lessons | 30 CPD Points | 30 hours
Anaesthesia Essentials is designed for medical professionals and trainees who want to excel in the practice of anaesthesia. Whether you're a student or an experienced healthcare provider seeking to enhance your anaesthetic skills, this course is tailored to meet your needs.
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Course 2
Obstetric Essentials for the learning anaesthetist
Obstetric anaesthesia in resource limited settings is provided by doctors with varying anaesthetic experience despite it being a challenging field where emergencies regularly present. In this series we present six video tutorials on providing safe obstetric anaesthesia and managing common emergency scenarios. It covers the essentials for the learning anaesthetist and is an excellent refresher for anyone providing obstetric anaesthetic care.
6 lessons | 5 CPD Points | 5 hours
Obstetric Essentials is aimed at any healthcare worker providing obstetric anaesthesia. We cover the basics of obstetric anaesthetic techniques as well as common obstetric emergencies.
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Course 3
Informed Consent for healthcare workers
In this course two specialist anaesthetists discuss with a lawyer specialising in medico-legal law the legal and ethical principles guiding healthcare workers on how to take informed consent from their patients.
Ethics | 3 CPD Points | 2hr 45min
In this course two specialist anaesthetists discuss with a lawyer specialising in medico-legal law the legal and ethical principles guiding healthcare workers on how to take informed consent from their patients.
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Course 4
Informed Consent for Jehovah's Witnesses
In this course two specialist anaesthetists discuss the ethical principles and complexities in managing patients who are Jehovah's Witnesses. A lawyer specialising in medico-legal law then further clarifies the legal aspects of this situation and advises steps to take in complex scenarios involving Jehovah's Witness patients.
Ethics | 2 CPD Points | 1hr 45min
In this course two specialist anaesthetists discuss the ethical principles and complexities in managing patients who are Jehovah's Witnesses. A lawyer specialising in medico-legal law then further clarifies the legal aspects of this situation and advises steps to take in complex scenarios involving Jehovah's Witness patients.
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Course 5
POPI for Healthcare Workers
In this course a specialist anaesthetist interviews a lawyer specialising in medico-legal law on what the POPI Act means in the context of medical care. This course is a must watch for all healthcare workers working in the private sector and state sector in South Africa.
Ethics | 2 CPD Points | 1hr 30min
In this course a specialist anaesthetist interviews a lawyer specialising in medico-legal law on what the POPI Act means in the context of medical care. This course is a must watch for all healthcare workers working in the private sector and state sector in South Africa.
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Course 6
Financial Consent for Healthcare Workers
In this course a specialist anaesthetist interviews a lawyer specialising in medico-legal law on taking financial consent for medical care. This course is a must watch for all healthcare workers working in the private sector.
Ethics | 2 CPD Points | 1hr 30min
In this course a specialist anaesthetist interviews a lawyer specialising in medico-legal law on taking financial consent for medical care. This course is a must watch for all healthcare workers working in the private sector.
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Course 7
NHI for Healthcare Workers
In this video we interview a medical law expert who has her finger on the pulse of all that happening with the NHI bill. You will be struck to the complexities and challenges that lie ahead as this topic is debated by a specialist doctor and the legal expert, Elsabe Klinck.
Ethics | 2 CPD Points | 2hr 00min
In this video we interview a medical law expert who has her finger on the pulse of all that happening with the NHI bill. You will be struck to the complexities and challenges that lie ahead as this topic is debated by a specialist doctor and the legal expert, Elsabe Klinck.
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Course 8
Advanced Directives for Healthcare Workers
Learn about the ethical and legal considerations around medical advance directives in this interview between a specialist anaesthetist and an expert in medical law from Klinck Samuels Lawfirm.
Ethics | 2 CPD Points | 1hr 30min
Learn about the ethical and legal considerations around medical advance directives in this interview between a specialist anaesthetist and an expert in medical law from Klinck Samuels Lawfirm.
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I remember my first solo anaesthetic call in a rural South African hospital. This is everything I wish I knew then.
Jon-Marc TomlinsonAnaesthetist 
My early experiences led to lessons learned. I am so excited to share those lessons through our courses for your benefit.
Garth HorstenAnaesthetist 
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