Intensive Care Fundamentals (ICF) is a new educational initiative carefully prepared and standardised by ESICM experts to be delivered locally in local languages by ESICM-trained and certified faculty.
ICF adopts the successful hybrid educationmodel with self-paced learning at home and an interactive face-to-face component.
For the first module of self-paced learning, the trainees will have access to the Intensive Care Fundamentals book that contains practically oriented essential knowledge complementary to the content of the face-to-face course.
The second module is a standardised 2-day face-to-face course composed by:
The formats were chosen to allow enough flexibility to tailor the training according to local practices, SOPs, and habits, whilst the principles of current evidence-based practices that should be common across countries and hospitals, are firmly embedded in the standardised content.
The future trainers should undergo a Training for Trainers course to:
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Open 16.01.2024
Available for ESICM limited places
Last Updated January 16, 2024
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