Point-Of-Care Ultrasound Training
POCUS Training for Emergency Physicians, Residents & Clinical Teams
Hands-on point-of-care ultrasound training for emergency physicians, residents, and clinical teams. Led by ARDMS and Sonography Canada certified sonographers. Train at our Toronto facility or we come to your emergency department anywhere in Canada and internationally
ARDMS CERTIFIED INSTRUCTORS
1:1 Participant to trainer ratio
You come to us or we travel to your location
Instructors with 15+ years
clinical experience
About This Training
Bedside Ultrasound Skills That Make a Clinical Difference From Day One
Point-of-care ultrasound has become an essential skill for emergency physicians and clinical teams. The ability to rapidly assess cardiac function, identify ascites, pericardial effusion, detect a pneumothorax, evaluate volume status, or confirm an eFAST finding at the bedside directly changes patient management and outcomes.
SonoSavvy Institute delivers hands-on POCUS training built specifically for the emergency and acute care environment. Every session focuses on the practical scanning skills and image interpretation confidence your team needs to use ultrasound effectively in real clinical scenarios.
Who is this for
Build for Emergency Medicine and Acute Care
Emergency physicians
Add systematic POCUS protocols to your assessment workflow with expert hands-on instruction.
Emergency residents
Build foundational POCUS skills and scanning confidence during your residency training.
Intensivists & hospitalists
Add critical care POCUS skills including cardiac, lung, and IVC assessment to your clinical practice.
Core POCUS Protocol
The Protocol Your Team Will Master
Training covers the core POCUS protocols used in emergency and acute care medicine. Sessions can focus on one protocol or build a comprehensive POCUS curriculum across all systems.
Extended Focused Assessment in Trauma, pericardial, pleural, peritoneal, and pneumothorax assessment.
FAST EXAM
Cardiac
Rapid cardiac assessment such as LV function, pericardial effusion, RV strain, and volume status via IVC evaluation.
Lung ultrasound
Pneumothorax detection, pleural effusion, B-lines, and lung consolidation assessment at the bedside.
RUSH Protocol
Rapid Ultrasound in Shock & Hypotension systematic bedside assessment for undifferentiated hypotension
Abdominal
Aorta assessment for AAA, free fluid detection, gallbladder, and renal point-of-care evaluation.
DVT and vascular access
Rapid lower extremity DVT assessment and ultrasound-guided vascular access for ED procedures.
What We Cover
POCUS Training Topics
Sessions are customized to your team's experience level and clinical priorities. Topics may include any of the following.
Probe selection and orientation for POCUS
Image optimization at the bedside
eFAST exam, technique & interpretation
Focused cardiac views & LV assessment
Pericardial effusion identification
IVC assessment & volume status
Lung ultrasound: pneumothorax & effusion
B-lines & pulmonary oedema recognition
RUSH protocol for shock assessment
Aorta assessment — AAA screening
Rapid DVT assessment
Documentation & clinical integration
Training Format
Train at Our Toronto Facility or Let Us Come to Your Department
SonoSavvy Institute brings MSK training directly to clinic, hospital or sports medicine facility. We work on your equipment, in your environment, so every skill transfers directly to your day-to-day work.
Option 1:
Private 1:1 Toronto
Individual training at our Toronto facility with dedicated instructor time and full equipment access.
Option 2:
On-site small group
(up to 3)
We come to your emergency department and train your team on your own equipment in your clinical environment.
On-site group training
Option 3:
Structured POCUS curriculum for resident cohorts(more than 3) delivered over one or multiple sessions at your institution.
Multi-day intensive
Option 4:
Comprehensive POCUS curriculum covering all core protocols over a structured multi-day program.
Taught by Registered, Practicing Sonographers
SonoSavvy Institute POCUS training is delivered by ARDMS and Sonography Canada certified sonographers with 15+ years of active clinical experience in scanning. Your instructor understands both the imaging fundamentals and the clinical environment you work in, bringing practical, efficient scanning technique that translates directly to the bedside.
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Request Your POCUS Ultrasound Training
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