General info
Orsi Academy is proud to present the ultimate beginner course in robotic surgery!
The Basic Skills Course consists of a 2-Day multi-specialty course in robotic surgery focusing on hands-on training on animal cadaver tissue (chicken model).
A basic technical skills curriculum, developed by the proficiency-based progression methodology. You will get trained in an objective, transparent & evidence-based way, resulting in a shorter learning curve.
🏷️ Exclusive benefit for EAU members
Members of the European Association of Urology (EAU) receive a 25% discount on the course fee with the code EAUMEMBER2026. A valid EAU membership ID is required.
Faculty
Program
Developed and taught through the Proficiency-Based Progression (PBP) methodology.
Hands-on training on chicken model
- Basic device training on da Vinci platform
- Suturing & knotting practice
- Dissection practice
- Dissection and coagulation practice
Lunch at the Orsi restaurant
Hands-on training on chicken model
- Suturing & knotting, dissection and coagulation practice
- Proficiency demonstration on ongoing bases
- Video-recording of proficiency assessment
End of day 1
Developed and taught through the Proficiency-Based Progression (PBP) methodology.
Hands-on training on chicken model
- Suturing & knotting practice
- Dissection practice
- Dissection and coagulation practice
- Main focus VU-anastomosis
Lunch at the Orsi restaurant
Hands-on training on chicken model
- Suturing & knotting, dissection and coagulation practice - Main focus VU-anastomosis
- Proficiency demonstration on ongoing bases
- Video-recording of proficiency assessment
End of the course
Prices
Standard fee
All prices shown include 21% VAT.
Are you a business based outside of Belgium with a valid VAT number?
If so, the VAT can be waived under the EU reverse charge mechanism. Please contact us before making your purchase so we can process this correctly.
Standard fee (incl. VAT)
Since this training is held in Belgium and Orsi Academy is the event organiser, Belgian VAT (currently 21%) must be charged on the participation fee, regardless of the participant’s country of establishment or VAT registration status.
The reverse charge mechanism does not apply to admission to physical events. Therefore, even EU VAT-registered businesses are subject to Belgian VAT for in-person training taking place in Belgium.
Standard fee (incl VAT)
Since this training is held in Belgium and Orsi Academy is the event organiser, Belgian VAT (currently 21%) must be charged on the participation fee, regardless of the participant’s country of establishment or VAT registration status.
The reverse charge mechanism does not apply to admission to physical events. Therefore, even EU VAT-registered businesses are subject to Belgian VAT for in-person training taking place in Belgium.
Standard fee (incl. VAT)
Since this training is held in Belgium and Orsi Academy is the event organiser, Belgian VAT (currently 21%) must be charged on the participation fee, regardless of the participant’s country of establishment or VAT registration status.
The reverse charge mechanism does not apply to admission to physical events. Therefore, even EU VAT-registered businesses are subject to Belgian VAT for in-person training taking place in Belgium.
Standard fee 2026 (incl. VAT)
Members of the European Association of Urology (EAU) benefit a 25% discount on the course fee using the code EAUMEMBER2026. EAU member ID is required!
Resources
Flyer Basic Skills Course Urology 2026.pdf
Gallery
Videos
HOLIDAY CLOSURE NOTICE
Please note that no course applications will be reviewed or processed between December 16 and January 4 due to our holiday closure.
You may still submit your application during this period, but approval or rejection will only resume once our team returns on January 5.
Thank you for your understanding!
