Overview
Key facts
Cape Peninsula University of Technology's Vascular Ultrasound Refresher Course course promotes Continued Professional Development (CPD) and Lifelong Learning (LLL) for sonographers and other healthcare professionals who have an accredited qualification to practice diagnostic ultrasound.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Ultrasound Physics and Equipment – Haemodynamics, Doppler imaging, Doppler artefacts, Ultrasound safety
- • Extracranial cerebrovascular ultrasound – Criteria and procedures, equipment, scanning techniques, interpretation of findings, normal measurements, identification of pathology, technical report of the ultrasound findings
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 14 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
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Disciplines
Public Health Health Sciences Medical Imaging View 13 other Short Courses in Health Sciences in South AfricaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- National Diploma / Degree in Ultrasound or equivalent OR health care professional with diagnostic ultrasound in the scope of profession.
- • Registration with Health Professions Council of South Africa or equivalent.
- • Knowledge of the basic physical principles of ultrasound imaging and scanning experience.
Tuition Fee
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International
4000 ZAR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4000 ZAR for the full programme during 14 days. -
National
4000 ZAR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4000 ZAR for the full programme during 14 days.
Living costs for Cape Town
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.