A complete one-day clinician-led programme. Learn respiratory physiology, safe test performance, quality appraisal and systematic trace interpretation. Includes a 36-page handbook, 20 practice cases, a final assessment and an assessed CPD certificate.
Start with respiratory anatomy and the mechanics of airflow. Learn FEV1, FVC, ratios, predicted values, LLN and z-scores. Practise safe preparation, contraindication screening, coaching, acceptability and repeatability. Interpret volume-time curves and flow-volume loops. Understand bronchodilator response and common technical errors. Finish with 20 formative cases and a mixed final assessment using unseen traces.
Ten sequential modules and mandatory checks. A 20-case interpretation library with hints. A mixed final assessment with unseen traces. A downloadable 36-page handbook and assessed CPD certificate after passing.
