Description
Foundation of General Medical ultrasound international focuses on the academic (knowledge) domain of developing your ultrasound skills. It will start with an initial study period of 12 weeks. In Term 1, you will develop your core knowledge and skills. We will facilitate your learning with lectures, e-books links, and a selection of videos demonstrating key general medical scanning techniques. Additionally, we have carefully selected open source learning material. You will also acquire knowledge of core ultrasound scanning techniques and take a number of online quizzes.
In Term 2 of foundation of general medical ultrasound, you will continue to develop your knowledge of complex topics and professional attributes required in ultrasound practice. Ultimately, you conclude the academic component with a final knowledge exam.
Successful completion of Online Exams of three courses, two of which must be in the core category will lead to a “Professional Certificate in Diagnostic Ultrasound”.
Furthermore, when future circumstances permit, you may apply to join the practical course and submit for faculty review representative images or cine loops of general medical ultrasound case scenarios. Additionally, if appropriate to your role, you will utilise the above skills to formulate a plan of action. You will conclude the practical domain with an assessment of your practical skills using our state of the art simulators. Moreover, successful completion of three courses including practical exams will lead to the Professional Diploma in Practical Ultrasound.
Please note: The practical course and exam will be subject to additional fees and is currently unavailable in your region.
