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University of Melbourne

  • 37% international / 63% domestic

Short course: Lung Ultrasound

  • Non-Award

The course focuses on teaching lung ultrasound techniques and guided pleural drain insertion, complemented by clinical case studies. It is delivered online, allowing flexible study access through various devices.

Key details

Degree Type
Non-Award
Duration
12 - 12 months full-time
Study Mode
Online
Domestic Fees
$138 total

About this course

Overview

The focus of this course is to teach the anatomy, sonographic appearance, and technique of performing lung ultrasound, as well as ultrasound guided pleural drain insertion. The knowledge is complemented by 10 clinical case studies.

This is an online course. Upon receipt of payment, the student will receive a "Getting Started" email with instructions on how to access the course materials.

Students have the flexibility to study in their own time and location. Program materials can be accessed through the eLearning app on smartphones and tablets with iOS, Android or Windows systems. Once the program materials have been downloaded on smartphones and tablets, all the interactive media content can be viewed even when offline (however internet access is required periodically to login or re-verify login credentials). Program materials can also be accessed online using a web browser.

Study locations

Online

What you will learn

Overview

The focus of this course is to teach the anatomy, sonographic appearance, and technique of performing lung ultrasound, as well as ultrasound guided pleural drain insertion. The knowledge is complemented by 10 clinical case studies.

This is an online course. Upon receipt of payment, the student will receive a "Getting Started" email with instructions on how to access the course materials.

Students have the flexibility to study in their own time and location. Program materials can be accessed through the eLearning app on smartphones and tablets with iOS, Android or Windows systems. Once the program materials have been downloaded on smartphones and tablets, all the interactive media content can be viewed even when offline (however internet access is required periodically to login or re-verify login credentials). Program materials can also be accessed online using a web browser.

Course structure

Course Units
  • Tutorials
    • Lung Ultrasound Diagnosis
    • Lung Ultrasound Procedure and Case Studies
  • Suited to Specialty Groups
    • Anaesthesia
    • Intensive Care
    • Emergency Department
    • Cardiology
    • Ultrasound
    • General Surgery