The launch

Hospitals NHS Trust engaging with the Laparoscopic Simulator.
The Centre


The Skills Training Centre was officially opened in June 2009 to provide facilities for Peninsula based surgical and medical training activities. The Skills Training Centre forms part of the Peninsula Radiology Academy building at Plymouth International Medical and Technology Park. This is a purpose built facility constructed in 2006, providing modern high quality accommodation for training use including excellent IT presentation aides in situ in teaching areas.
The facilities for the Skills Training Centre include use of :
● 100 Seat Lecture Theatre
● Large Conference Room
● Wet Lab Classroom
All the above have ceiling mounted linked IT based projectors.
● Separate preparation room and facilities including fridge and dishwasher
● Individual Offices with networked IT facilities
● Dedicated secure external facility, heated with ramp access for kit storage
● The building is fully DDA compliant, with lift access to the first floor
Further Information
All details on location of the Centre are available through the home page in the ‘Find Us’ section.
For further information on booking of courses, running of events including catering and available facilities of the Skills Training Centre please contact either:
Sue Coleman (BSS and Core Skills Courses Only)
sue.coleman@phnt.swest.nhs.uk
01752 793744 (Ext 52733)
Laura Stapleton
laura.stapleton@phnt.swest.nhs.uk
01752 439845 (Ext 39845)
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