Online Applied Surgery Course
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Accreditation by EACCME Awaited
Applied Surgical Practice for Healthcare Professionals
Our online applied surgery course leading to the “Professional Diploma in Applied Surgical Practice for Healthcare Professionals” will be submitted for accreditation by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME), a body set up by the European Union of Medical Specialties (UEMS) in 1999. UEMS is a non-governmental organisation representing national associations of medical specialists in the European Union and in associated countries.
Essentials of Imaging Science and Technology
This module introduces novices to the principles of imaging science. You will learn the basics of image formation and artefacts, image optimisation techniques, safety of ultrasound and Doppler effect.
Fundamentals of Obstetric Ultrasound
In this module, you will learn to develop a thorough understanding of fetal anatomical structures, their corresponding ultrasound features in normal pregnancy and a systematic approach to scanning.
Fundamentals of Gynaecological Ultrasound
This module introduces you to the principles of scanning in gynaecology. You will learn to identify key anatomical pelvic structures, pathologies and apply a systematic approach to scanning.
Essentials of Early Pregnancy Ultrasound
This module introduces the principles of scanning in early pregnancy. You will learn to identify key anatomical early pregnancy structures and the principles of a systematic approach to scanning.
Foundations of General Medical Ultrasound
In this module you will develop a thorough understanding in the application of knowledge of key anatomical structures to corresponding ultrasound features in normal and abnormal individuals.
Obstetric Ultrasound for Advanced Practitioners
This module will introduce you to the principles of scanning in early pregnancy. You will learn to identify key anatomical early pregnancy structures and the principles of a systematic approach to scanning.
Gynaecological Ultrasound for Advanced Practitioners
The aim of this module is to build on the core gynaecological ultrasound skills and to further develop them to Level 2 scanning. Learners will acquire knowledge and develop skills in several areas.
Fetal Cardiac Ultrasound for Advanced Practitioners
The aim of this module is to develop your knowledge of ultrasound examination of both normal and abnormal fetal cardiac conditions. You will be able to recognise fetal cardiac anatomy and pathology.
Core and Advanced Vascular Ultrasound
The aim of this module is to enable you to develop the relevant knowledge and skills to undertake confidently and competently a vascular ultrasound examination, interpret and report the findings.
Basic Early Pregnancy Ultrasound
(8-12 weeks Basic RCOG Curriculum only)
This module aims to teach learners the principles of machine setup, and to perform and conduct scans competently, to identify viability and dating in early pregnancy, and care required during ultrasound examinations.
Basic Ultrasound Assessment of Fetal Size, Liquor and the Placenta
(Basic RCOG Curriculum only)
This module aims to teach learners the principles of machine setup, basic obstetric practice, and preparation and care of patients appropriately during ultrasound examinations.
Ultrasound of Normal Fetal Anatomy
(Intermediate RCOG Curriculum only)
In this module trainees will develop a thorough understanding of fetal anatomical structures, care during ultrasound examinations, and will learn to conduct a thorough systematic examination of the fetus.
Ultrasound for Sexual and Reproductive Health Practitioners
(FSRH Ultrasound Curriculum)
This module enables practitioners in sexual and reproductive health to develop knowledge and skills required to undertake confidently and competently a systematic ultrasound examination of the pelvis.
