Table 3.

ACS Division of Education available courses and resources

ACS Division of Education course/resource offerings	Description
ACS Surgeons as Educators	Six-day course intended for full time faculty members interested in honing skills in curriculum development, teaching, and performance and program evaluation
ACS Surgeons as Leaders: From Operating Room to Boardroom	Three-day course for surgeons who currently serve in leadership positions who seek to enhance their leadership skills across a wide variety of settings
ACS Residents as Teachers and Leaders	Three-day course for residents designed to help them develop essential nonclinical skills in teaching and leadership that will be critical to their success as senior level residents and practicing surgeons
ACS Entering Resident Readiness Assessment (ACS ERRA)	Online, case-based instrument to measure the preparedness of entering surgical residents. The assessment focuses on clinical decisional making with scenarios that may be encountered at the beginning of residency. Results can be used to identify resident strengths and develop learning plans
Ethical Issues in Surgical Care	Textbook that defines the field of surgical ethics and provides a foundation for understanding central ethical issues in a surgical practice