Information

The finishing school is a one-day evaluation. It has 3 main parts:

1. Theoretical exam

This is a multiple choice question exam based on the book: ‘Manual of Emergency and Critical Care Ultrasound, second edition’ by Vicky Noble. Specifically the chapters: Fundamentals, FAST, Cardiac Ultrasound, Abdominal Aorta Ultrasound, Ultrasound in Shock, Vascular Access.

It also comprises image recognition of pathological and non-pathological cases.

2. Practical exam

Ultrasound skills on healthy models (eFAST, AAA, cardio/RUSH, vascular access). All stations will be examined twice.

3. Logbook review

Logbook check with examiner, with focus on pathological cases.  Supervised normal cases will not be reviewed during the exam. 

BEUS POCUS Level-1 sign-off

29 October 2026

Location

Synaps Park 1
3600 Genk

Date

Thursday 29 October 2026

29 October (Th.)

13:00 - 18:00

Registration fee and location

REGISTRATION FEE

For participants who have already paid registration fees for the courses listed below, the examination fee (administrative cost) has already been paid by the course organisers. Please select the free registration in that case. If your participation is not confirmed by the concerned course organiser,  you will still be asked to pay the normal administrative fee.

ZOL until 2023

HandsOnEcho until 2023

UZA until 2024

UEM until 2023

EMTACCS until 2024

A-zorg/OLV Aalst individually until 2024

LOCATION

Auditorium Kinsbergen, route 12

UZA  Drie Eikenstraat 655, 2650 Edegem