# SELF — Surgical Education Learners Forum

> SELF is a global community advancing free, simulation-based procedural skills training so clinicians can independently learn and improve surgical skills — wherever they are.

SELF (Surgical Education Learners Forum) provides an adaptable framework of training modules, simulation tools, and assessment methods. The platform supports three pathways: Learn (use existing modules), Build (create new training content), and Connect (join the global community of practice).

## Pages

- [About SELF](/about): What SELF is, the framework, and the global community of practice behind it.
- [Learn — Training Modules](/learner): Free simulation-based modules for laparoscopic surgery, fracture management, hemorrhage control, and reconstructive skills.
- [Build — Developer Pathway](/developer): How clinicians and educators create new SELF training modules using the framework and tools.
- [Connect — Community](/community): Upcoming and past workshops, symposiums, and ways to join the network.
- [Community Directory](/community/people): Global directory of clinicians, educators, researchers, and partners in the SELF network.
- [Stories](/stories): Field reports, spotlights, and recaps from SELF activities around the world.
- [Implementation Playbook](/playbook): Step-by-step guidance for running a SELF training program in your context.
- [Biomedical Training Program](/biomedical-training): Training for biomedical technicians and engineers who keep clinical equipment running.

## Optional

- [Privacy Policy](/privacy-policy): How SELF handles data.