1. Identify the steps to safely perform basic suturing. 2. Refine essential suturing techniques for skin-to-skin closure in both layered and running suture patterns. 3. Recognize the complications of incorrect suturing methods and decision-making for suturing and knot tying. 4. Describe the correct use of sutured material and proper tissue handling. 5. Describe the options for suturing closure of skin edges based on desirability of cosmetic outcome.