E-BLUS Exam

E-BLUS Exam

During EUREP, the ESU is offering the standardised and validated practical examination of the European training programme in Basic Laparoscopic Urological Skills (E-BLUS).

In this exam, your psychomotor skills such as depth perception and bimanual dexterity will be tested and your mastery of basic laparoscopy skills such as instrument handling, pattern cutting and intracorporal suturing will be assessed by experienced examiners. The E-BLUS training programme, including instructional videos of the exercises, can be found at the following website, click here. It is strongly advised to practice the exercises until you can meet the time and quality criteria repeatedly and with confidence.

Before receiving an E-BLUS certificate, one must also pass the online theoretical exam. The link to enrol in and complete this exam can be found here.

Application

Sign-up for the exams will take place onsite on a first come-first served basis at indicated times. There are a limited number of places available.