Dr Paul Baker presented the Keynote Lecture at the International Conference of Cardiovascular Anaesthesiologists held in Auckland, New Zealand in November, 2012. The lecture was entitled “Education in Airway Management” and highlighted the importance of teaching procedural skills. Hundreds of delegates were introduced to the ORSIM bronchoscopy simulator during this lecture. They were shown the advantages of using the ORSIM simulator to provide deliberate practice, distributed learning and feedback.