Elevate Your MRI Knowledge
and Skills and Earn CEUs
Enhance your expertise in MRI and earn Continuing Education Units
(CEUs) through our comprehensive course offerings.
EXPERT-LED COURSES
MRI Training Program
Welcome to our comprehensive MRI training program, designed specifically for healthcare professionals like you who are eager to advance their skills and knowledge in the field of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Whether you are a radiographer, radiologist, or any medical personnel involved with MRI technology, our courses offer tailored learning experiences that combine theoretical knowledge with practical application.
COURSE 1
Instrumentation & Components
OVERVIEW
The curriculum emphasizes the technical aspects of MRI equipment, its components, and their physiological impacts. Additionally, it provides detailed insights into the role of these instruments in generating MRI signals and images.
WHO IS THIS SHORT COURSE FOR?
This short course is designed for radiographers, radiologists, and other healthcare professionals who operate in proximity to MRI equipment, as well as individuals interested in understanding MRI safety protocols.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Upon completion, you will be able to:
- Describe the different types of main magnets, their advantages, and drawbacks.
- Understand the role of liquid helium and its safety implications (quench).
- Characterise a magnetic field gradient, its specifications, and performance.
- Identify the components of the radiofrequency channel and the different types of antennas.
- Explain the origin of acoustic noise during MRI scanning.
- List the contraindications to MRI and the precautions necessary before an examination.
- Explain peripheral nerve stimulation during an MRI examination.
- List the factors affecting SAR and how to reduce it.
- Self-Study
- R750.00
- Target Audience: Radiographers, Radiologists
- Key Topics Covered: MRI Equipment, Signal Generation
- CEUs: 6 Clinical points
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COURSE 2
Staff & Patient Safety
OVERVIEW
The course provides comprehensive guidance on how MRI staff can protect themselves, their patients, other hospital personnel, and the public.
Additionally, the course covers important topics such as contraindicated materials and the safety of Gadolinium-based contrast media.
Participants will learn about the risks associated with these materials and how to manage them effectively to ensure a safe MRI environment for everyone involved.
WHO IS THIS SHORT COURSE FOR?
This short course is intended for medical professionals, general hospital staff, and members of the public who wish to understand the potential dangers associated with MRI.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
At the end of this course, you should be able to:
- Assess all patients for potential dangers in MRI.
- Apply all safety rules and regulations related to MRI procedures.
- Identify all potential hazards that may harm patients, staff, and the public.
- Implement safety protocols as needed in and around the MRI room.
- Understand the safety screening of gadolinium-based contrast media on high-risk patients.
- Train other staff members in MRI safety principles.
- Self-Study
- R750.00
- Target Audience: Medical Professionals, Hospital Staff
- Key Topics Covered: Safety Protocols, Risk Management
- CEUs: 6 Clinical points
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COURSE 3
MRI Parameters and Trade-offs
OVERVIEW
The course is to refresh and deepen your knowledge of the trade-offs involved in MRI parameter manipulation and to develop your skills in adjusting various parameters.
WHO IS THIS SHORT COURSE FOR?
This short course is aimed at radiographers who are new to working in an MRI unit and experienced MRI radiographers.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Upon completion, you will be able to:
- Describe all extrinsic scanning parameters and their applications.
- Manipulate scanning parameters to ensure optimal scan times and high-quality images.
- Correct noisy and blurry images.
- Make informed decisions regarding image quality over scan times.
- Demonstrate confidence in producing high-quality diagnostic images with ease.
- Contact Session
- R2 500.00
- Target Audience: New and Experienced MRI Radiographers
- Key Topics Covered: Parameter Manipulation, Image Quality
- CEUs: 12 Clinical points
Group Discounts Available
Take advantage of special group pricing. Our courses offer tailored packages that can be customised based on the number of radiographers in training, ensuring cost-effective solutions for teams.
Flexible Course Duration
Our courses are designed to fit your schedule. Whether you prefer self-paced learning or structured sessions, we offer flexible durations to accommodate your personal or professional commitments.
Happy Clients
Asnath is kind and a great teacher. She explained everything clearly and made it easy to understand, so that I can apply it in an MR. I’m so glad I did the course — it’s valuable and applicable in my daily work.
— Wilmarie
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