This course has pre-course online lectures to complete followed by a 1 day hands-on workshop with live models. It is designed to give participants an overview of the techniques and interpretation for general diagnostic ultrasound. Limited places available and 1:4 hands-on training. Covering Ultrasound of the Chest, Neck, Liver & Biliary Tree, Spleen & Pancreas, Kidneys, Bladder & Prostate and Female Pelvis.
Group Discount
To obtain a group discount, please fill out our group discount form and return it to admin@lightboxradiology.com.au at least fourteen days prior to the course commencement date.
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General Practitioners, Physicians, Oncologists, Surgeons, Sonographers, House officers, Interns, Radiographers.
Pre-Course (Online):
Pre-test
Pre-Course Modules (Online):
Module 1 - Introduction to Ultrasound
Module 2 - Ultrasound of the Chest - pneumothorax & pleural effusion, Pleurocentesis
Module 3 - Ultrasound of the Neck - Thyroid & Salivary glands, Lymph nodes, Ultrasound guided FNA
Module 4 - Ultrasound of the Liver & Biliary Tree
Module 5 - Ultrasound of the Spleen & Pancreas
Module 6 - Ultrasound of the Kidneys, Bladder & Prostate
Module 7 - Ultrasound of the Female Pelvis, 1st trimester obstetrics
Hands On Workshop:
Module 1 - Knobology & system functionality
Module 2 - Ultrasound of the Chest
Module 3 - Ultrasound of the Neck
Module 4 - Ultrasound of the Abdomen
Module 5 - Ultrasound KUB and prostate
Module 6 - Ultrasound of the Female Pelvis
Module 7 - Ultrasound guided FNA and Ultrasound guided biopsy, Ultrasound guided venous access.
Module 8 - Ultrasound guided pleurocentesis.
Post-Course (Online):
Post-test
Australian College for Emergency Medicine: Approved for 13 ACEM CPD hours;
Australian & New Zealand College of Anaesthetists: Participants in the ANZCA and FPM CPD program may claim their attendance under the Knowledge and skills activity Short format learning, at 2 credits per hour. Online component at 1 credit per hour.
Australian Society for Ultrasound in Medicine: 14 myASUM CDP points.
Australian Sonographer Accreditation Registry: Online modules: 6 CPD Points under category 3A. Hands-On Workshop: 6 CPD Points under category 3A.
Australasian Sonographers Association: Onlline Modules: 8 ASAR Credits/PD-asa points under Code 4, Hands-On Workshop: 6 ASAR =Credits/PD-asa points under Code 2.
Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine: Pending
Royal Australasian College of Physicians: Fellows of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) can claim the time spent for this activity in MyCPD
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons:12 Point/s in Educational Activities;
Royal Australian College of General Practitioners: Activity Id: 394634 - CPD Accredited activity; 3.5hrs educational activities, 8.5rs reviewing performance, total 12hrs
Lightbox Radiology Education offers Transfers, Credits and Refunds on most courses - Excludes Custom Courses
Online Courses
Lightbox Radiology Education does not offer refunds, transfers or credits for our online courses.
Radiology Courses
If you have registered and paid for a course that you can no longer attend, please select a form to complete then email to admin@lightboxradiology.com at least 2 weeks before your course commencement date. (Please note: we do not offer credits/transfers or refunds on our custom courses)
Transfers / Credits
Applications for a course transfer/credit must be made at least 2 weeks before your course commencement date. A fee of $50 applies to all course transfers/credits. Please fill out our Transfer/Credit form and forward to admin@lightboxradiology.com. If the application for a transfer/credit is made within 2 weeks to your course, all funds will be forfeited or you must find another attendee to take your place.
Course credits are valid for 12 months from the original payment date. You must ensure you enroll and attend this course held within that 12 month period. All courses are subject to availability. Course credits are not transferable to other attendees & cannot be refunded.
Refunds
Applications for a course refund must be made at least 2 weeks before your course commencement date. A fee of $150 applies for all refunds. Please complete our Refund Form and forward to admin@lightboxradiology.com. If the application for a refund is made within 2 weeks to your course, all funds will be forfeited or you must find another attendee to take your place.
Course Cancellation
In the unlikely event a course is cancelled due to exceptional circumstances, Lightbox Radiology Education will provide (where possible) alternative dates for the course; a credit note towards future courses or a full refund.
Lightbox Radiology Education will not be liable for any additional costs, above the course fee, incurred due to a course cancellation.
