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Suturing Skills – Assessment Module

Assessment and certification ONLY available to students who have a valid Suture Kit order number.
Important: Kindly note that this is a “closed-book examination”. Students may not consult any other person or resource like the Internet, handbooks or the Apprentice Doctor Suturing Skills Course Material while completing the Suturing Skills Assessment. We rely on your honesty and integrity in this regard.

Start the assessment:
  • General information

    Kindly fill out the form
  • (Exactly the way you want it to appear on your certificate)
  • E.g. Med student 2nd year/Vet Student 1st year/Paramedic Student 3rd year etc.
  • Preferred Email address for receiving your results and certificate (if applicable).
  • Multiple choice section

    Select the most appropriate answer (click on the selected button)
  • Practical Suturing Skills Assessment:

    Use one of the pieces of fake skin supplied in your suturing kit, and perform the following suture patterns:
    1. Interrupted sutures x 5,
    2. Vertical mattress sutures x 2
    3.Horizontal mattress sutures x 2 and
    4. A continuous (running) suture (minimum of 5 loops)
    Take a photograph of the fake skin after placing the above mentioned suturing patterns and upload the photo here:
  • Accepted file types: jpg, jpeg, gif, png, pdf, tiff, bmp.
    Click on "Choose File" to upload the photo of your suturing assignment as described above.
    Note: The photograph is an absolute essential requirement for our examiners to assess your suturing skills!
  • Thank you - your feedback is appreciated!
  • Confirmation

    By checking the statements below you confirm your identity, that you have accepted the rules of the exam, as well as accepting the terms and conditions of The Future Doctors Academy.
  • Your Suturing Skills Certificate

    Kindly note: Your Assessment Module will be marked and successful candidates will receive their certificates (usually within 7 - 10 work-days). We will inform unsuccessful candidates accordingly per email. Your answer paper mark - allocated by our examiners is final.
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Thank you for completing the Assessment Module.

Best wishes with your future!

Dr Anton Scheepers

Director of the Future Doctors Academy

The Apprentice Doctor Team.

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