Level 1 Ultrasound Course

This 2 day Emergency Ultrasound Level 1 course is aimed at doctors working in acute care setting. It addresses the knowledge and practical skills recommended by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine necessary to achieve Level 1 competency in the four core clinical applications of Emergency Ultrasound.

The course covers the essential components of ultrasound physics and good governance.

This online and practical course is suitable for those new to the clinical applications of focused ultrasound as well as those with prior experience of ultrasound.

Course highlights:

• Introduction to Emergency Ultrasound based on the RCEM curriculum
• Theory and practical sessions on E-FAST, Abdominal Aorta, ECHO in Life
• Support and Vascular Access scans
• Additional applications on Cardiac, Thoracic and IVC scanning
• Supervised hands on practice on live models and mannequins

2-Day Course Overview:

• Day 1: Virtual 
• Day 2: Face to Face 

Course Requirement: 

Please ensure that you have not yet previously attended a POCUS Level 1 Course

Booking a Place:

POCUS Level 1, 2-Day Course Advertisement goes out to all Emergency Medicine Trainees, with limited places for each cohort (ACCS, ST3/DRE-EM, HST) with booking instructions. If you have missed the email, urgently get in touch with Reona (rcc59@cam.ac.uk)