Cardio Pulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET) Course

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Course Overview
The aim of this 3 day course is to provide the theoretical background, principles of testing and interpretative strategies for attendees to learn the skills required to provide a quality assured full cardio-pulmonary exercise testing service.

Target Audience
Clinical Physiologists/Clinical Scientists and other healthcare professionals leading/assisting and/or interpreting a cardio-pulmonary exercising testing service. Consultant and Speciality Registrar medical professionals in Respiratory Medicine, Cardiology, Anaesthetics, Surgery.

Learning Outcomes
1. Understand the normal cardiac and respiratory physiological responses to exercise
2. Knowledge of safe practice, contraindications to testing and recognise when the test should be terminated
3. How to ensure the delivery of a quality assured service
4. How to run an exercise test from pre-setup, protocol selection based on the referral, setting up the patient, running the test, test termination, collection of appropriate data ready for analysis
5. Knowledge of interpretative strategies based on the reason for referral with appropriate outputs
6. Understand what an abnormal response to exercise looks likes
7. How to generate an effective report based on the reason for referral

Course Programme
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Booking
To secure your place on the course, ensure that you complete the booking and payment process. Please also review our Cancellation and Refund Policy before booking. Confirmation will be sent within 14 days of completing your booking, either upon receipt of a Purchase Order number or card payment. 
For group bookings, please ensure each participant completes an individual form with their contact information.

This course was last held on the 5th - 7th November in Liverpool.

If you are interested hearing about the next CPET Course, please complete the waiting list form here.