OpenFieldCertificate in Emergency Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Mastery
Comprehensive 40-hour hands-on certification in eFAST, focused cardiac echocardiography, deep vein thrombosis detection, and ultrasound-guided vascular access.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- MD, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant clinical license.
- English language proficiency
- Fluent English.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Proof of clinical practice and medical license.
- Recommendation letters
- Not required.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Continuing medical education (CME) credit reimbursement eligible
- Application fee
- CAD $75 registration fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- CAD $2,200 full course fee
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- August 31, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of Alberta Hospital - Division of Emergency Medicine documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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