Courses covering, Cardiac Technology Practical Skills, Pacing, Coronary Angiography and Advanced Cardiac First Aid.
Cardiac Technology Practical Skills Days (Friday 8 March designed for Cardiac Technicians; Friday 15 May designed for Cardiac Technicians and Cardiac Nurses) addresses the following:
Accurate performance of a 12 lead ECG and interpretation of parameters
Practical skills required for performing Holter monitoring
Theory and practice of stress testing
Cardiovascular assessment including non invasive and invasive monitoring
Practical application of automatic defibrillation
Pacing Workshops (Thursday 20 August 2009, designed for Division 1 and 2 Nurses and Cardiac Technicians) addresses the following:
Pacing Theory
Implementation of temporary pacing
Patient management
Basic troubleshooting principles
Coronary Angiography (Tuesday 18 August 2009, designed for Cardiac Technicians, Cardiac Nurses) addresses the following:
Occupational Health and Safety related to angiography
Cardiac Technician and Nursing roles in angiography
Invasive Monitoring
Advanced Cardiac First Aid (Cancelled), designed for Cardiac Technicians and Cardiac Nurses) addresses the following:
Management of lethal arrhythmias
Common drugs used for cardiac arrest
Defibrillation theory and practical management of medical emergencies
Delivery and Dates
Cardiac Technology Practical Skills Day 6 March 2009 1 day course from 9.00am to 4.30pm
at Medevco (Clayton).
Pacing Workshop 20 August 2009 1 day course from 9.00am to 4.30pm
at Mayfield Education;
Coronary Angiography 18 August 2009 1 day course from 9.00am to 4.30pm
at a Major Melbourne Metropolitan Hospital (to be advised)
Advanced Cardiac First Aid 6 October 2009 1 day course from 9.00am to 4.30pm
at Mayfield Education - Cancelled
Pacing Workshop 10 November 2009 1 day course from 9.00am to 4.30pm
at Medevco (Clayton) - Cancelled
Award
Mayfield Certificate of Attendance
Fee
Cardiac Technology Practical Skills Day (6 March) - $50 per person.
Cardiac Technology Practical Skills Day (15 May) - $100 per person.
Coronary Angiography (18 August) - $50 per person.
Pacing Workshop (20 August) - $100 per person.
Advanced Cardiac First Aid (6 October) - $100 per person - Cancelled
Pacing Workshop (10 November) - $100 per person - Cancelled
Closing Date
Three weeks beforehand. Late applications considered.
