MSK Ultrasound Mentorship
Programme

Eight days of intensive MSK ultrasound training

Welcome to our esteemed MSK Ultrasound Mentorship Programme, where we take pride in offering a unique and intensive 8-day learning experience designed to enhance your skills in ultrasound imaging. Our dedicated team of expert tutors provides close supervision in clinical settings, ensuring that each attendee gains a comprehensive understanding of MSK pathology to confidently scan independently.

Program Overview:

Our programme caters to the learning needs of clinicians seeking to improve their scanning and report writing skills while accruing valuable clinical mileage. For MSK ultrasound PgC students, the mentorship fulfils required scans for portfolios, demonstrating competency under the guidance of our expert tutors. The delegates get individual feedback at the end of scanning days. MSK ultrasound mentors can support and suggest how to maintain logbook.

Course Highlights:

  • Pathology-Focused Clinical Experience: Opportunity to scan pre-screened patients for pathology, enhancing clinical mileage and supervised scanning experience.
  • Special Focus on Report Writing: Samples of report writing will be provided to candidates, and we will encourage them in developing report writing skills.
  • Individual Feedback: Each attendee receives personalised feedback at the end of training days; therefore, candidates can tailor their studies and further scans.
  • Limited Class Size: Maximum three students per machine, ensuring a personalised and focused learning environment. We have limited spaces each year, and these places are booked quickly.
  • Passionate Tutors: Supportive tutors committed to encouraging continuous student learning.

Who Should Attend:

Our MSK Ultrasound Mentorship Programme is designed for various professionals, including but not limited to Physiotherapists, GPs with a special interest in MSK/Sports Medicine, Sports Medicine Consultants, Rheumatologists, Osteopaths, Sonographers, and Podiatrists.

Course Pre-requisites:

  • Attended at least a two-day Introduction to MSK Ultrasound Imaging course with any reputable organisation.
  • Access to an ultrasound scanner at your workplace for practice between mentorship days.
  • Commitment to attending all training days.

For more information or inquiries, please email us at info@mskultrasoundgroup.co.uk

We look forward to support you on your MSK ultrasound journey!

Dates for next cohort:

04 & 05 May 2024Upper Limb Weekend 1 (USS technique presentation + Scans on patients)
11 & 12 May 2024Upper Limb Weekend 2 (Scan on patients)
22 & 23 June 2024Lower Limb Weekend 1 (USS technique presentation + Scans on patients)
29 & 30 June 2024Lower Limb Weekend 2 (Scan on patients)

Location

Lombard House, 12-17 Upper Bridge St, Canterbury CT1 2NF. 

Frequently Asked Questions:

You will have the opportunity to perform approx 50 upper and 50 lower limb scans under supervision.

Yes, you can. Please send us an email at info@mskultrasoundgroup.co.uk to discuss this further.

Yes, individualised feedback is provided to the student at the end of upper and lower limb mentorship days. This feedback can be used as evidence for CPD and portfolios.

We limit each cohort to 6 students, and there is always a supervisor available to observe and answer any questions.

Please refer to the Additional Mentorship Options training page for details.

Yes, you can pay in three equal instalments. Please, email us at info@mskultrasoundgroup.co.uk for more information.

  • Less than 28 days notice = No refund
  • 29 to 56 days notice = 50% refund
  • Over 57 days notice = Full refund, less an administrative charge of 4% of the course fee