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• University of Suffolk Postgraduate Certificates

  

  For more information about the coures available, please see here. 

April 2024

• MSK MRI for Beginners Courses | 27 Apr

  Highly popular beginner’s online courses for healthcare professionals interested in interpreting musculoskeletal MRI.

  Beginners' course (27^th April, 27^th July & 26^th of October, 2024): covers MRI of knee, shoulder and lumbar spine 

  Further beginners' course (28^th of September, 2024): covers MRI of hip/pelvis, elbow, ankle and cervical spine

  You can attend them in any order. 

  Accreditation:

  Each course provides 6 CPD credits in accordance with the CPD Scheme of the Royal College of Radiologists.

  Course aim:

  To provide a practical, stimulating, step by step guide on interpretation of musculoskeletal MRI.

  Target audience:

  Suitable for radiology registrars, radiographers, physiotherapists, sonographers, chiropractors and other healthcare professionals interested in interpreting MSK MRIs in their clinical practice.

  Course highlights: 

  • Taught by a consultant musculoskeletal radiologist with extensive experience in MSK MRI and teaching
  • Focuses on concepts someone new to MSK MRI interpretation may find challenging
  • Case based and hence relevant to day-to-day practice
  • Covers most common pathology enabling attendees to make a start interpreting musculoskeletal MRI
  • Discusses protocolling and triaging as well as interpreting MSK MRI 

  How to register:

  For details visit www.mskbeginner.com

  For a registration form, please email: [email protected]

June 24

• Imaging Study Day | 15 Jun

  A one-day course, aimed at all radiographers, nurses, doctors and clinicians wanting to know more about the role of imaging in cancer care. Register at: royalmarsden.nhs.uk/radiology-imaging-2024

  

  Register at: royalmarsden.nhs.uk/radiology-imaging-2024

• Trauma and Chest X-Ray Courses | 22/23 Jun

  

  • Looking for an introduction to plain film (trauma) and chest assessment to write comments on abnormalities on radiographs?
  • Looking for an introduction to the step-by-step assessment of plain radiographs in the Emergency Department?
  • Considering taking up training/instruction as a Reporting Radiographer?

  Join our Radiology Red Dot Trauma Course on 22 June 2024, and Radiology Red Dot CXR Course on 23 June 2024.

  • Learn how to identify and signal abnormalities on trauma and CXR radiographs.
  • The courses are online and interactive; short lectures followed by registrants analysing cases.
  • Subsequent answer sessions are treated as additional tutorials.

  Sign up now: Radiology Courses (radiology-courses.com)

July 2024

• MSK MRI for Beginners Courses | 27 Jul

  Highly popular beginner’s online courses for healthcare professionals interested in interpreting musculoskeletal MRI.

  Beginners' course (27^th July & 26^th of October, 2024): covers MRI of knee, shoulder and lumbar spine 

  Further beginners' course (28^th of September, 2024): covers MRI of hip/pelvis, elbow, ankle and cervical spine

  You can attend them in any order. 

  Accreditation:

  Each course provides 6 CPD credits in accordance with the CPD Scheme of the Royal College of Radiologists.

  Course aim:

  To provide a practical, stimulating, step by step guide on interpretation of musculoskeletal MRI.

  Target audience:

  Suitable for radiology registrars, radiographers, physiotherapists, sonographers, chiropractors and other healthcare professionals interested in interpreting MSK MRIs in their clinical practice.

  Course highlights: 

  • Taught by a consultant musculoskeletal radiologist with extensive experience in MSK MRI and teaching
  • Focuses on concepts someone new to MSK MRI interpretation may find challenging
  • Case based and hence relevant to day-to-day practice
  • Covers most common pathology enabling attendees to make a start interpreting musculoskeletal MRI
  • Discusses protocolling and triaging as well as interpreting MSK MRI 

  How to register:

  For details visit www.mskbeginner.com

  For a registration form, please email: [email protected]

September 2024

• Magnetic Resonance Image-guided Radiotherapy (MRIgRT) workshop | 23-24 Sep

     

  Taught and practical workshops to:

  • Enhance your understanding of the basic principles of MRI and MRI safety fundamentals
  • Build foundation skills to support the increase in demand for MRI simulation
  • Develop practical skills
  • Learn about current clinical pathways and the latest research developments, including MR-Linac

  23 & 24 September 2024

  Registration opens 1 April 2024

  For further information and registration, contact: [email protected]

• MSK MRI for Beginners Courses | 28 Sep

  Highly popular beginner’s online courses for healthcare professionals interested in interpreting musculoskeletal MRI.

  Beginners' course (26^th of October, 2024): covers MRI of knee, shoulder and lumbar spine 

  Further beginners' course (28^th of September, 2024): covers MRI of hip/pelvis, elbow, ankle and cervical spine

  You can attend them in any order. 

  Accreditation:

  Each course provides 6 CPD credits in accordance with the CPD Scheme of the Royal College of Radiologists.

  Course aim:

  To provide a practical, stimulating, step by step guide on interpretation of musculoskeletal MRI.

  Target audience:

  Suitable for radiology registrars, radiographers, physiotherapists, sonographers, chiropractors and other healthcare professionals interested in interpreting MSK MRIs in their clinical practice.

  Course highlights: 

  • Taught by a consultant musculoskeletal radiologist with extensive experience in MSK MRI and teaching
  • Focuses on concepts someone new to MSK MRI interpretation may find challenging
  • Case based and hence relevant to day-to-day practice
  • Covers most common pathology enabling attendees to make a start interpreting musculoskeletal MRI
  • Discusses protocolling and triaging as well as interpreting MSK MRI 

  How to register:

  For details visit www.mskbeginner.com

  For a registration form, please email: [email protected]

October 2024

• Northern Ireland Study Day & AGM | 12 Oct

  Join us for the Northern Ireland Council Study and AGM taking place on Saturday 12 October at Lough Erne Resort, Fermanagh.

  Our programme for 2024 focuses on mental health and the wellbeing of our members. It will feature presentations related to AHP Problem Based Learning, HCPC, students and more! The Study Day and AGM will be followed by dinner and entertainment.

  Full Saturday Delegate Registration (Lectures plus lunch and dinner) 

  • SoR member: £80.00                      
  • Retired SoR member: £65.00
  • Assistant Practitioners/Helper: £65.00
  • Student : £30.00            
  • Non-members: £90.00               

  Day Delegate Registration (No dinner) 

  • SoR member: £50.00                      
  • Retired SoR member: £35.00
  • Assistant Practitioners/Helper: £35.00
  • Students: FREE 
  • Non-members: £60.00

  Click the links above to book your place, or visit our events hub.
  For more information about the event, contact SoR N.Ireland council member, Gill Hodges via [email protected].

• London Region Study Day | 19 Oct

  Join us for a day of learning and networking at the London Region Study Day! The event will take place from 09:30-16:00 at Novotel London West, Hammersmith on Saturday 19  October 2024. The theme this year, will focus on ‘Learning from Industry’. Speakers will be announced in due course.

  Lunch and refreshments are included in the price of your ticket. 

  Ticket prices:

  • Members £40
  • Student / Retired members £20
  • Non Members £60

  Book your place!

• MSK MRI for Beginners Courses | 26 Oct

  Highly popular beginner’s online courses for healthcare professionals interested in interpreting musculoskeletal MRI.

  Beginners' course (26^th of October, 2024): covers MRI of knee, shoulder and lumbar spine 

  Accreditation:

  Each course provides 6 CPD credits in accordance with the CPD Scheme of the Royal College of Radiologists.

  Course aim:

  To provide a practical, stimulating, step by step guide on interpretation of musculoskeletal MRI.

  Target audience:

  Suitable for radiology registrars, radiographers, physiotherapists, sonographers, chiropractors and other healthcare professionals interested in interpreting MSK MRIs in their clinical practice.

  Course highlights: 

  • Taught by a consultant musculoskeletal radiologist with extensive experience in MSK MRI and teaching
  • Focuses on concepts someone new to MSK MRI interpretation may find challenging
  • Case based and hence relevant to day-to-day practice
  • Covers most common pathology enabling attendees to make a start interpreting musculoskeletal MRI
  • Discusses protocolling and triaging as well as interpreting MSK MRI 

  How to register:

  For details visit www.mskbeginner.com

  For a registration form, please email: [email protected]