Radiographers Registration Board of Nigeria Echocardiography Course for Radiographers


Posted on: Wed 01-02-2017

Announcing a Course in ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY For RADIOGRAPHERS a Compulsory Professional Development Programme Organised by the Nigerian Institute of Radiographers a division of the Radiographers Registration Board of Nigeria in collaboration with Cleno Health Resources Ltd.
 
Date: Module I: 13th - 23rd February, 2017, Module II: 15th - 26th June, 2017
 
Workshop Fee: N80,000 per module (To include course materials and lunch only)
 
Venue: Cleno Health Ultrasound Institute Beside University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.
 
* Participants will be respondible for their accommodation, transportation and other incidental expenses.
 
Course Fees: All payments must be made on or before the course due date in favour of Radiographers Registration Board of Nigeria TSA no: 052100600100 at any Commercial Bank in Nigeria
 
Methodologt:
The course will comprise of an intensive theoretical component to provide adequate knowledge of achocardiogram and handsd-on components to re-inforce the theoretical component and skill acquisition.
 
Pre-requisites:
All participants must be registered with the Radiographers Registration Board of Nigeria and must be holders of current practicing Licences. 
 
Objective: 
This introductory course are to provide a systamatic and comprehensive knowledge, techniques and skills for Echo-cardiography Specialist-in-training.
 
Course Contents
Module I
1. Mearing and Principies of Echo & Doppler
2. Anatomy and physiology of the heart.
3. Convertional Echo
4. The Electrocardiogram
5. Colour Doppler Echo
6. The Echo Windows
7. Normal view and value
 
This module is almed at providing an indepth and comprehensive knowledge. On the various heart diseases and also skils for Echo-cardiography Specialist-in-training.
 
Course Contents
Module II
1. Mearing and Principies of Echo & Doppler
2. Valvuiar Heart Diseases
3. Prosthetic heart diseases.
4. Hypertensive Diseases
5. Cardiomyopathies
6. The Echo windows
7. Normal view and value
 
Registration:
Participants are to send completed course Registration Slip to RRBN on or before 15 days before tthe due date. Please note that physical registration/documentation of participants ends by 9:00am of the 1st day. Paymen is to be made at the venue.
 
Please call the Institute on: 08097995076, 08097995069 or Cleno Health Resources Ltd. on 07065923199 Website: www.rrbn.gov.ng E-mail: [email protected]
 
Note: To be eligible for practising licence in any year, a Radiographer MUST have participated in at least on (1) C.P.D. Programme of the Institute in the previous year.