This course is accredited through the Royal College of Physicians (RCP); Part 1 and Part 2 required

Course Objectives

• For learners to understand the physics of ultrasound.
• For learners to understand the core functions of ultrasound probe handling.
• For learners to be able to optimise the image on an ultrasound system.For learners to be able to apply ultrasound imaging in a rigorous standardised manner within daily practice to rapidly answer the 14 clinically relevant questions (see course description.

What’s Included?

• 4 Sessions of remote guided practice and one day face to face-to-face practical to refine the technique.
• Each delegate has their own POD box for the duration of the course. This contains an ultrasound transducer, tablet, and gel phantom. Ultrasound gel and wipes are also included.
• 4 x weekly 2-hour live teaching sessions with lectures, demonstrations and interactive guided scanning practice.
• Weekly homework assignments with feedback to progressively develop technique.
• One full-day face-to-face session with a good ratio of students to faculty for practising the scan techniques in preparation for supervised application in clinical practice.

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