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College of Anaesthesiologists of Ireland – Simulation Programme (CAST, ASSERT and ICAPSS centres)

AnaesthesiologySimulation & medical educationObservership
Destination
IRL
Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
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Overview

ESAIC exchange placement with the CAI simulation programme, which runs more than 60 simulation courses for SAT trainees at centres in Dublin (CAI CAST), Cork (ASSERT) and Galway (ICAPSS), including multi-speciality crisis resource management courses with RCSI.

The programme

Training type
Observership
Duration
Not stated on official page
Start
Not stated on official page
Positions
Not stated on official page
Accreditation
ESAIC Exchange Programme host centre
Department
Not stated on official page

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Residents/young specialists (at least 3rd-year trainees and specialists in their first 5 years) and specialists (at least 4th-year specialists or more senior)
International applicants
Not stated on official page
Visa support
Not stated on official page
Licence requirement
EU citizen or holder of an appropriate visa to enter Ireland; English fluency

How to apply

Deadline
Not stated on official page
Application method
Online application to the ESAIC Exchange Programme; the ESAIC Exchange Programme Committee matches applicants to host centres (notifications in early October for exchanges the following year)

Funding

Funding
No salary; ESAIC allots a symbolic budget to support applicants from European lower- and upper-middle-income countries

Official sources

https://esaic.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/College-of-Anaesthesiologists-of-Ireland-Information.pdfhttps://esaic.org/professional-growth/exchange-programme/

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