# Event Details - **Event Name**: Initial Cervical Screening Sample Taker Training-Suffolk & North East Essex - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 21 Oct, 2026 at 09:30 am – Thu, 22 Oct, 2026 at 04:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Initial Cervical Screening Sample Taker Training for Suffolk & North East Essex primary care staff only.About this EventInitial Cervical Screening Sample Taker Training – face-to-face attendance.Location: Stowmarket Community centre , IP14 2BDTime: 09:30 – 16:30 each dayThis course is for staff working in Suffolk & North East Essex wishing to learn how to take cervical screening samples in primary care. It covers all the required elements to become registered as a qualified cervical screening sample taker with the CSTD (Cervical Sample Taker Database) with the NNUH Laboratory.The course is aimed at registered nurses, midwives and registered nursing associates (please contact us if you are in your training status or fall outside of these criteria but feel you may still be eligible).The training pathway will cover:• directed pre-course reading (approximately 3 hours prior to the training dates)• initial theory learning (12 hours, including 3 hours practical element)• a visit to colposcopy & the cytology laboratory – organised by the trainee• undertake observed, directly supervised and unsupervised samples• a series of assessments and portfolio work• external assessment (provided by the training provider – Suffolk GP Federation)• submission of the completed training record (verified by the trainee, mentor, assessor and training provider)For further information on the education pathway for cervical screening please see - Education Pathway (2023)Once your ticket is secured via Eventbrite you will receive a detailed booking form for prompt completion, without this we cannot accept your place on the course, as these assess your eligibility to undertake the training course.Please check your e-mails, in the address you registered with, within 5 days of submitting your booking.Please only attend at the start time indicated you will not be permitted entry to the room until the start time. If you are more than 10 minutes late you may be asked to rebook and there will be a charge made.For further information contact the course provider at cytologytraining@suffolkfed.org.uk - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/stowmarket/initial-cervical-screening-sample-taker-training-suffolk-and-north-east-essex/100001581810069499 - **Event Categories**: workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Stowmarket - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Stowmarket Community Centre - **lat**: 52.1770569 - **long**: 0.9975062000000003 - **full address**: Stowmarket Community Centre, Hillside, Stowmarket, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Initial Cervical Screening Sample Taker Training-Suffolk & North East Essex - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/3a1bb80bee28d702b139cb22b2ddd08c9a2da05bb7cd0d80a559c1f6dcda8c86-rimg-w1200-h600-dcfdcf00-gmir.jpg?v=1762088816 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Initial Cervical Screening Sample Taker Training-Suffolk & North East Essex being held? - **A:** Initial Cervical Screening Sample Taker Training-Suffolk & North East Essex takes place on Wed, 21 Oct, 2026 at 09:30 am to Thu, 22 Oct, 2026 at 04:30 pm at Stowmarket Community Centre, Hillside, Stowmarket, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Initial Cervical Screening Sample Taker Training-Suffolk & North East Essex? - **A:** Initial Cervical Screening Sample Taker Training-Suffolk & North East Essex is organized by GP Federation Suffolk. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Initial Cervical Screening Sample Taker Training-Suffolk & North East Essex is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Stowmarket, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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