Ultrasound 101: Physics and Knobology for POCUS

Bedside Ultrasound

Ultrasound 101: Foundation Course for POCUS

Introduction to the Ultrasound Physics and Knobology

Latest Course Update: June 2024

The Ultrasound 101 course explores the physics, core knowledge for setting up and using the ultrasound machine and probes.

The course covers the following key areas

  • Introduction to the Physics of Ultrasound 

  • Set up of the machine

  • Optimisation of the ultrasound images

  • Selection and placement of probes


Instructions : Course Enrolment

This is an Open access course. You may access this course at no cost. Please note you will need to log into your LearnEM account to enrol in the this course. If you do not have an account you many create one (free) using the following link.

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CPD Certificate

At completion of the course you may obtain a Course Certificate recognising 3 hours of CPD.

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