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Spirometry - Principles and Practice

A comprehensive 2 day course for professionals to accurately perform & interpret spirometry tests. Comprising live webinar and, face to face training, written & practical assessment and workbook successful completion.

Delivered by expert Respiratory Scientists from The Alfred's Lung Function Laboratory, a part of the Physiology Service, Respiratory Medicine.

Next Course: 12th/13th December 2024

Program Details

Event Type: On site and Live Webinair

Time: 845 am Registration for 9am start

Where: Live Webinar.

Cost:      $975 (2 Days + Assessment)

$950 (2 Days + Assessment)

CPD: 7 Hrs Credit Per Day

Certificate of attendance provided post course

Certification of completion - on successful completion of assessment materials.

 
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TOPICS

Taking a holistic, multi-disciplinary approach and using a variety of teaching methods, topics covered include:

  • Spirometry - an introduction.

  • How to correctly perform spirometry

  • Test Selection and Performance

  • Identify common testing problems

  • Result Interpretation 

  • Predicative Reference Equations

  • Infection control and Quality Assurance

Presentation

Unlike simpler courses - both the science and delivery of spirometry services is delivered, demonstrated and assessed - hence mandatory practical component.

  • Day 1 is in person /or live webinar with participants being led through technical material in preparation of practical assessment

    Day 2 is hands on-site @ The Alfred, Commercial Road Melbourne - working with equipment and one on one teaching, review and assessment

    This course will be presented as a live webinar session. Sessions generally kickoff at 8:45 for 9:00 am start finishing 5pm daily.

    Based on participant demand and location an onsite location may be provided.