Workshops

We are happy to offer a range of workshops. More workshops will follow soon.

Neonatal procedural skills training

European School of Neonatology (ESN) workshop

29 October 2026     09:00 - 13:00

29 October 2026     14:00 - 17:00

30 October 2026     09:00 - 13:00

30 October 2026     14:00 - 17:00

Main theme

The workshop ‘Neonatal procedural skill training’ focuses on acquisition and refinement of essential competencies in airway management, vascular access, and emergency interventions for newborns. In combination with a knowledge based online module provided beforehand to all participatns, the aim of this workshop is to equip participants with essential skills by hands-on training for safe and evidence-based practice in the emergency care of the sick neonate. The workshop is designed for physicians and nurses working in a neonatal setting.  

Course objectives

  • European Resuscitation Council (ERC) Guideline 2025 on Newborn Life Support
  • Airway management including video laryngoscopy
  • Vascular access management  
  • Emergency interventions for newborns

Workshop programme

Online prior to CEPAS 2026 Online module provided beforehand at least 4 weeks before the congress via the ESN online learning platform to all participants, which is structured in basic knowledge, various case scenarios and a final assessment.
Onsite
3h skills lab
Skills lab with various training stations for practising airway management, vascular access and different interventions for newborns

agenda as of 19 February 2026, agenda subject to change