Human Factors & Patient Safety in Airway Management

SMART, a one-day course for anaesthetists-ODP teams is a unique blend of expert teachings and insights based on well-backed scientific evidence that can help you recognise, prevent and overcome human limitations and fallibilities. It involves interactive team training, simulation, airway-technical skills, Error Avoidance strategy, Human Factors in crisis management and Practical briefing and debriefing skills.

Course Fee: Consultant Anaesthetist: £160
SAS/Trainee Anaesthetist: £130
One ODP/ Nurse can accompany free as a team from same hospital.

Individual anaesthetists and theatre team members are welcome to apply (ODP/ Nurse Course fee £75)

Course Director: Professor Cyprian Mendonca

Just Technical Excellence is Not Enough!!
Learn Human Factors to improve safet
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SMART® Course
Supported by Difficult Airway Society

Clinical Sciences Building, UHCW NHS Trust 16ᵗʰ June 2026

16ᵗʰ June 2026

University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust Human Factors & Patient Safety in Airway Management

£170 / £140 / £85