Course Summary
This Professional Certificate is an introduction to fetal anatomy scanning. Further training / supervision would be required in order to be proficient in performing a fetal anatomic survey independently.
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Career Sectors
This course prepares you for working in the Career Sectors below. Follow the links to get a fuller understanding of the sectors you are preparing for.
Entry Requirements
Am I eligible for this course?
Applicants should be obstetric and gynaecological trainees at Senior House Officer, Registrar or SPR level, consultants specialising in obstetrics and gynaecology, with approval to practice in Ireland; midwives registered with An Bord Altranais or the UKCC, who provide antenatal care; or Radiographers with the approval to practice Radiography in Ireland or Northern Ireland, who currently practice ultrasound.
International Applicants
International applicants should contact the academic programme director for a full list of entry requirements.
Application Details
Application details:
Important dates and information
The next intake for this course is in July.
Applications close on midday Friday January 13th, 2023.
How to apply:
To apply click on the www.ucd.ie/apply link and follow the steps outlined. The “Application Type” is Graduate Taught Courses. Fill in your personal details, and when asked about the “Programme Choice”, select PC Fetal Wellbeing Ultrasound Jan PT-X736/July PT- X801.
Please complete this declaration of clinical placement Fetal Wellbeing Ultrasound Clinical Declaration.
X736-Jan; X801-July.
Next Intake January & July annually
Fees
Application details:
Important dates and information
The next intake for this course is in July.
Applications close on midday Friday January 13th, 2023.
How to apply:
To apply click on the www.ucd.ie/apply link and follow the steps outlined. The “Application Type” is Graduate Taught Courses. Fill in your personal details, and when asked about the “Programme Choice”, select PC Fetal Wellbeing Ultrasound Jan PT-X736/July PT- X801.
Please complete this declaration of clinical placement Fetal Wellbeing Ultrasound Clinical Declaration.
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Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests. If these interests do not describe you, this course may prepare you for work you may not find satisfying.
Investigative
The Investigative person will usually find a particular area of science to be of interest. They are inclined toward intellectual and analytical activities and enjoy observation and theory. They may prefer thought to action, and enjoy the challenge of solving problems with sophiscticated technology. These types prefer mentally stimulating environments and often pay close attention to developments in their chosen field.