Ultrasound Guided Vascular Access Course

This course is aimed at doctors and other healthcare practitioners who wish to expand their knowledge and skills related to vascular access. Courses run three times a year on a Wednesday afternoon from 1300 to 1730.

Areas covered on the course include:

e-learning resources on the basic principles of ultrasound and indications, complications and management of vascular access.
Practical demonstrations and practice in small groups of peripheral and central vascular access.
Troubleshooting, personal practice and videos.

Places on the course are limited to 20 and the course fee is £30 for nurses, radiographers and AHPs, £45 for trainee doctors and £60 for consultants.

The course is approved by the Royal College of Anaesthetists for 2.5 CPD credits.

For further details, contact the course administrator via the Contact Page. To register for the course, click on Register Now.

CVC Practice

Hands on experience of central venous catheter insertion on a simulator.
Peripheral practice

Scanning of real people to identify arteries and veins.

Time			Program
1300	to	1315	Registration
1315	to	1330	Introduction
1330	to	1500	Practical demonstration and practice in small groups. Three stations of US guided peripheral cannula, arterial lines and central venous cannula on models.
1500	to	1515	Break and refreshments
1515	to	1645	Practical demonstration and practice in small groups. Three stations of US guided peripheral cannula, arterial lines and central venous cannula on models.
1645	to	1715	Troubleshooting, personal practice and questions

Contents

Ultrasound Guided Vascular Access Course

Course Materials

Program

Course Dates

20th January 2021