Event Series:
Core Emergency Ultrasound Course | Kung Medics
August 29, 2026 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm BST
🏥 Course Overview
This comprehensive Level 1 Point-of-Care Ultrasound (PoCUS) course equips clinicians with the core skills needed to perform focused bedside scans in emergency and acute care. Delivered by experienced NHS ultrasound faculty, the programme blends concise theory with extensive hands-on practice on live models and simulators to build confidence in real-time image acquisition and interpretation.
🎯 Learning Objectives
- Understand ultrasound physics, machine optimisation (knobology) and probe handling.
- Perform FAST / eFAST scans to detect free fluid, pneumothorax and effusions.
- Acquire basic cardiac views (Parasternal, Apical, Subcostal) for ELS assessment.
- Identify B-lines, consolidation and pleural sliding on lung ultrasound.
- Gain proficiency in ultrasound-guided vascular access and procedural guidance.
📘 Course Format
- Welcome and orientation session
- Short interactive lectures on core principles
- Live demonstrations of EFAST, ELS and lung ultrasound
- Supervised scanning stations with live models & phantoms
- Peer and faculty feedback with skill sign-off opportunity
🎓 Certification
Participants receive a Kung Medics Certificate of Completion (8 CPD points), suitable for training portfolios, ARCP and professional appraisals.
ℹ️ Additional Information
- Catering: Tea and light refreshments provided.
- Limited places to ensure personalised supervision and hands-on practice.
- Payment Options: Pay in 3 interest-free instalments with Klarna (subject to eligibility).
£375
Event Price
