Table 3.

Requirements for FIMMG certification as a generalist ultrasonographer

•Completion of 3 theoretical courses (∼80 h) in 2 years •Completion of 16 days of practical training at the school (120 h practice and 20 h of tutor-supervised diagnostic scanning organized during the weekends for small groups) •Execution of 960 ultrasound examinations, self-certified or certified by the school director •Completion of generalist ultrasonography course organized by the SIUMB during its annual congress