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Open Access funding enabled and organized by Projekt DEAL.Laparoscopic suturing and knot tying is a complex skill to learn and is a key competence for many basic and advanced laparoscopic surgical procedures [A widely used instructional approach in laparoscopy training is 1:1 instruction and supervision by an expert [A precondition for proficiency-based training is a standardized assessment. In order to measure learning progress, performance should be assessed using objective, standardized criteria in addition to measured training time and number of attempts [Principles of self-regulated learning (SRL) continue to become more common in medical education. This encourages the ability to continually evaluate and adjust one’s strategies and behaviors to optimize learning and performance [The aim of this study was to improve laparoscopy training by video-based learning of coping strategies for common errors as a pragmatic, efficient, and cost-effective learning approach in the concept of video instruction and self-regulated learning [