Canadian Point of Care Ultrasound Society
National certification provider
for the safe and effective use of point of care ultrasound
Société Canadienne d'Échographie Ciblée
Fournisseur de certification nationale
pour l’utilisation sûre et efficace de l’échographie ciblée
TRAIN
Read and watch
Start your training with text, diagrams, and how-to videos
Choose the track(s) for your practice
CERTIFY
Become certified
Complete three steps to become certified
Once certified, certify others
MAINTAIN
Sharpen your skills
Test yourself with the Maintenance of Competency quizzes
Earn CME credits at the same time!
Ten tracks for certification
Acute Care CORE
(AC CORE)
This track is for clinicians who manage patients in the acute care setting
Family Medicine CORE
(FM CORE)
This track is for clinicians who manage patients in the primary care setting
Acute Care Musculoskeletal
(AC MSK)
This advanced track is for clinicians who manage patients with a range of musculoskeletal pathologies in the acute care setting
Family Medicine Musculoskeletal
(FM MSK)
This advanced track is for clinicians who manage patients with a range of musculoskeletal pathologies in the primary care setting
Resuscitation
(RESUS)
This advanced track is for clinicians who manage patients in shock or respiratory failure
Resuscitation Transesophageal Echocardiography
(RESUS TEE)
This advanced track is for clinicians who manage patients in cardiac arrest or shock
Diagnostic
(DIAG)
This advanced track is for clinicians who manage patients with biliary, urinary tract, venous, or ocular pathologies
Internal Medicine
(IM)
This advanced track is for Internal Medicine clinicians who manage patients with cardio-pulmonary pathologies
Ultrasound-guided Peripheral
Venous Access
(UPVA)
This track is for clinicians who perform ultrasound-guided intravenous (IV) insertions
Bladder Basics
(BLADDER)
This track is for clinicians who investigate bladder volume and catheter placement
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IP certification
Certify
others
Maintain
skills with MOC
Collect
CME credits
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to teach
Become
a Master Instructor
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