Welcome to the Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Certification
Academy™ for Healthcare and Hospital Systems
Through rigorous assessments and continual learning, our mission is to improve global health and to uphold the standards of excellence in POCUS, while honoring the distinguished institutions that provide that care.
We aim to empower all healthcare providers to use point-of-care ultrasound in their clinical decision-making to ascertain the best possible health outcomes for their patients.
The POCUS Certification Academy exists to allows clinicians to demonstrate their knowledge, test their proficiency, and promote best practices in POCUS. In fact, 84% of clinicians recommend certification to ensure quality standards in the use of POCUS. Individuals from nearly 500 different organizations across more than 25 countries are already on board.
We believe that the future of ultrasound is portable, mobile and better. If you are ready to join the future of healthcare, join us.
We’ve also created special pricing for hospital systems and groups. Click here to complete a short form to get customized pricing and answers to all of your questions.
Designed for Physicians and Advanced Care Providers by
Physicians and Advanced Care Providers
– Based on real Clinical Cases with engaging and modern educational methods
– Focused on the assessment of the core competencies that matter most
– Designed by experts in the field from multiple specialties and backgrounds
– Credibility guaranteed by strategic collaboration and support from the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography® (ARDMS®) and The Alliance for Physician Certification & Advancement™ (APCA™)
– Special pricing is available for systems and organizations of any size and budget
– Unique digital badging is available to highlight your accomplishments
– Clinical Certificate and Specialty Certification programs in POCUS are available 24/7 from your team’s location
– Online POCUS assessments are convenient, affordable and widely recognized for distinguishing ability in POCUS
Recent Posts
By Victor V Rao MBBS, DMRD, RDMS Introduction Trauma is one of the leading causes of death in individuals less than 45 years old. Approximately 80% of individuals...
Recently we had the opportunity, in collaboration with Amref International University, to sponsor a webinar for the National Nurses Association of Kenya. The topic of...
By Victor V Rao MBBS, DMRD, RDMS Introduction The gallbladder (GB) ultrasound examination can be challenging at times due to patient body habitus or bowel gas. With...
By Victor V Rao MBBS, DMRD, RDMS Introduction Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is defined as a focal dilatation of a segment of the abdominal aorta with an outer wall to...
By Shelby Jones Shelby is a senior at George Mason University studying public health. She is a current intern with POCUS Certification academy working within the...
By Victor Rao MBBS, DMRD, RDMS - Abdomen, Ob/Gyn (APCA) Introduction Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a medical condition in which a thrombus develops in a deep vein,...
By Victor Rao MBBS, DMRD, RDMS - Abdomen, Ob/Gyn (APCA) Introduction The parasternal long axis (PLAX) view of the heart is a relatively easy view of the heart to obtain...
Remembering Pioneers in Radiology As Black History Month approached this year, we found ourselves inspired to dive into the history of medical imaging and its...
The use of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) has steadily increased in both clinical and community settings in recent years. It is one of the few diagnostic methods that...
