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Professional Certificate of Competency in Clinical Engineering Fundamentals

This course is designed to provide a practical and comprehensive introduction to the clinical engineering sub-specialty of biomedical engineering.

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Duration

3 months

Intakes

March

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Location

Online

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03567C

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About the program

This course covers the principles of operation, maintenance, and application of key medical equipment used in general and specialist healthcare settings, including radiology, cardiology, neurology, and critical care. Students will also gain a working understanding of human anatomy and physiology to support effective communication and decision-making in clinical environments.

This course offers an intensive, practical, and interactive learning experience that covers foundational knowledge, common equipment, applications, and trends in the field of clinical engineering.

Throughout the 12-week program, students will explore equipment used in hospital departments including, operating rooms, intensive care units, medical imaging, and laboratories. Topics include fault detection, safety standards, service protocols, and emerging technologies in medical imaging and diagnostics. By the end of the course, students will be able to assess equipment requirements, support installation and maintenance, and identify trends in medical equipment innovation. This course is ideal for engineers, technicians, and healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their technical competencies and career prospects in the clinical/biomedical field.

Certification

To obtain a certificate of completion for EIT’s Professional Certificate of Competency, students must achieve a 65% attendance rate at the live, online fortnightly webinars. Detailed summaries/notes can be submitted in lieu of attendance. In addition, students must obtain a mark of 60% in the set assignments which could take the form of written assignments and practical assignments. Students must also obtain a mark of 100% in quizzes. If a student does not achieve the required score, they will be given an opportunity to resubmit the assignment to obtain the required score.