Iceat002

Information

Price

Free

Language

English

Commitment

5 Weeks

About This Course

The i- Ceat (Clinical and Embryology Academy of ART) a subsidiary of ARTech group is launching its Assisted Reproductive Technology Training Course for Clinicians and Embryologists from January 2020.

Meet the Course Director

Dr. Prof (Col) Pankaj Talwar, VSM

Head medical services(Fertility and IVF), CK Birla Hospital, Gurgaon.
Director - ARTech, i-HOMaa FertIlity and Child Care
Sr. Vice President - Indian Fertility Society.
Founder Secretary General - Fertility Preservation Society of India
Honorary Senior Consultant & Professor, Department of Reproductive Medicine,
Pacific Medical College & Hospital, Udaipur.

The academically robust group is led by Prof (Col) Pankaj Talwar VSM , who would be personally supervising this unique teaching course.

Dr Pankaj Talwar has 29 yrs of experience working in Armed forces, India.
He is a gynaecologist by profession and is trained in ART and clinical embryology.
He has 15 yrs experience of working in field of ART and has headed the ART center of excellences in Indian Army and Navy.
Dr Pankaj Talwar is Ex HOD, IVF, Obstetrics and Gynecology at Army Hospital (Research and Referral), New Delhi and INHS Asvini, Mumbai.
He has experience of Raising seven ART centres in India and abroad and has carried out nearly 14000 ART cycles from ovulation induction to embryology.
He is also the director of ARTech group which has three subsidiaries -

i- Ceat - ART Training courses
i-HOMaa - Fertilty and child care clinics
i-Consult - ART Set up and consultation

Faculty

National Faculty

Dr. Pooja Awasthi (Ph.D)

Director-Academics & Embryology
ARTech (i-Ceat & i-Consult)
New Delhi.

Dr. Manisha Vajpeyee

Sr. Clinical Embryologist

Dr. Ashish Fauzdar

Clinical Embryologist

Dr. Niti Vijay

IVF Consultant

Dr. Gunjan Bhatnagar

IVF Consultant

International Faculty

Dr. Jyotsna Punidar

Consultant Gynaecologist
Specialist in reproductive medicine
& Minimal Access Surgery
St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, UK

Dr. Radha Venkatakrishnan

Consultant Gynaecologist
Specialist in reproductive medicine & Surgery
Oxford fertility, London, UK

Course Content

Labware
Embryo culture- Media
Ideal dish preparation for embryo
Ideal lab culture conditions
Embryo culture techniques & trouble shooting
Embryo culture: Step by step
Embryo grading
Newer advancements in embryo culture
Air quality management
KPI’s

ICSI

Indication for ICSI
Know your machine
Syringes
Pipettes
ICSI procedure
Troubleshooting

Cryobiology

Basics of cryoprotectants and freezing
Vitrification and warming of oocytes, embryo and blastocyst
Freeing of semen samples (normal, TESA,TESE or m-TESE samples)
Rare sperm freezing /thawing and vitrification/warming techniques
Introduction of disposable and equipment used in cryo-unit
Introduction to safe use and storage of LN2
Troubleshooting in cryobiology

Course Plan

Each course would have three modules.
Each of three Course modules would be Sent to you online for home-based Self-study Over one week.
For each module, there would be a 1.5 hr online lecture by the training team and live or video demonstration.
An online formative assessment Exam would follow each modules self-study completion.
After three modules are completed with individual formative assessment, there would be an online summative exam at the end.
Each course with three respective modules would be over in 30 days.
Candidate has to secure minimal pass percentage marks in the summative exam.
After the candidate clears the formative and summative exam, she/he would be given dates for two days extensive hands-on trg session in Delhi on simulators at an advanced training laboratory.
The candidate would be awarded a course completion certificate at the end of the hands-on trg session.

Aim of the Course

To impart the latest relevant knowledge and offer the opportunity to have a complete learning experience with the expert clinicians and embryologists.
The main focus of these two days intensive course would be imparting master training in Ovarian Stimulation Protocols for IUI / IVF for the practising ART specialist, Embryo Transfer Techniques, andrology, IUI and basic to advanced embryology and cryobiology.

Educational Teaching Methods

Interactive digital learning modules
1.5 hr Online lectures
Formative and summative Online exams
Recorded video series for lectures and demonstration
Extensive Hands on for two days
Interactive case discussion and didactic teaching sessions

Course Material

Extensive course material would be shared with the candidates at the end of the training session in a pen drive
Additional extensive course material designed by the master teachers would also be made available on request.
Facility of 24×7 library facility , with wifi would be offered without any additional charges.
Access to world class videos and educational library with wifi during the training period.
The training would be supplemented with teaching videos of Oocyte Retrievals & Embryo Transfers and all essential procedures.
The course will offer practical training with discussion on day-to-day clinical cases , embryology , basic science and physiology.
As a part of this course curriculum the delegates will have the opportunity to observe various treatment procedures through pre-recorded videos and extensive practical hands on experience in embryology techniques.

Eligibility Criterion for Candidates

B.Sc, M.Sc or any other life science background, BVSc, MVSc, MBBS, MD.

A Minimum requirement of basic working Hindi and English is required.
Candidates would be selected after the telephonic counselling only.

Who Would Benefit from the Course

This module is meant for those with an experience and interest in infertility management who wish to improve their understanding of the principles and practices of assisted reproduction technology.
The course is also recommended for working IVF Clinicians and embryologist who are looking to update their existing knowledge.
The candidates would enhance there understanding of the issues associated with present day infertility treatments and management strategies for our patients.
The course is targeted for the Andrologist , embryologist and IVF clinicians who have been already exposed to the ART and are looking to develop and polish their skills further.

Each Participant Will Receive

Course Syllabus with Reading, Material and Laboratory Protocols.
Access to the State-of-the-art Training laboratory.
Course completion certificates to be issued only after successfully clearing the written exam / laboratory demonstrations and oath of Ethical practice.
Continuous mentoring after the course completion for one year.
Course fees incude 3 meals and unlimited tea coffee.

Knowledge and Skill Enhancement

Knowledge enhancement : Multiple choice questions exam at entry and exit levels in all the modules.
Practical skills enhancement : would be Assessed on relevant laboratory techniques taught during the training module.

Basic And Advanced Clinical Andrology, IUI, Reproductive Ultrasound And QA/QC