National Training Scheme for Bone Densitometry
Prof Wil Evans
Chair of the Bone Densitometry Training and Advisory Panel
The National Training Scheme for Bone Densitometry consists of a two day lecture course on 'Bone densitometry in osteoporosis assessment and management', which will be held on 30th September and 1stOctober 2013 at Aston Business School Conference Centre & Hotel, Aston University, Birmingham. This will be followed (at a later date) by an online examination and portfolio submission process, successful completion of which leads to Certification in Bone Densitometry providing operators with proof of their competence to perform bone densitometry measurements.
The Training Scheme is approved by:
- The College of Radiographers (COR)
and
- The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) have awarded 12 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits (6 credits per day)
Please choose a menu option from the left hand side of this page for futher details. You will find a list of relevant dates at the bottom of this page.
We look forward to welcoming you to the next lecture course and hope you will proceed to gaining your Certification in Bone Densitometry.
With best wishes
Professor Wil Evans
Chair of the Bone Densitometry Training and Advisory Panel
Consultant Physicist, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff
Useful dates:
| 13th September 2013 |
Lecture course registration deadline |
| 30th September-1st October 2013 |
Lecture course 2013 |
| 30th November 2013 |
Application for certification deadline |
| January 2014 |
Online examination |
| March 2014 |
Online examination re-sit |
| April 2014 |
Portfolio submission deadline |