Completion of this course will make you eligible for CCP-C or FP-C exams.
This course is 8 weeks long with virtual, synchronous lectures on Monday and Wednesday evenings from 6pm-9pm. Mandatory attendance for a week of intensive, hands-on training after the didactic portion. Intensive week will be held November 8-12 on the Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora, CO from 8am to 5pm each day.
UCHealth’s 8-Week Hybrid Critical Care Course is designed to provide healthcare professionals with the essential knowledge and skills needed to deliver high-quality care in critical care settings. This innovative course combines online learning with hands-on clinical experience, allowing participants to gain a comprehensive understanding of critical care principles and practices.
Throughout the course, participants will explore a wide range of topics, including advanced pathophysiology, critical care pharmacology, mechanical ventilation, hemodynamic monitoring, and management of common critical care conditions. The online component of the course will feature interactive modules, case studies, and virtual simulations, enabling participants to learn at their own pace and reinforce their understanding of key concepts.
In addition to the online learning, participants will have the opportunity to apply their knowledge through supervised clinical rotations in UCHealth’s state-of-the-art critical care units. Working alongside experienced critical care professionals, participants will develop practical skills in patient assessment, monitoring, and management, while gaining exposure to a diverse range of critical care scenarios.
Upon completion of the course, participants will be eligible for the CCP-C or FP-C exams through ISBC. They will be equipped with the tools and strategies needed to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, communicate with patients and families, and navigate the complex challenges of critical care.
This course is suitable for nurses, physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their critical care expertise.
