About this Event
About This Course
Beyond Basic Intensive Care Nephrology is a comprehensive two-day course designed to equip critical care clinicians with advanced knowledge and practical skills in intensive care nephrology. The program combines structured didactic sessions with extensive hands-on skill stations covering the full spectrum of renal support in the ICU.
When
Tuesday 20th October 2026 8:30am to 5pm
and
Wednesday 21st October 2026 8:30am to 2:30pm
Who Should Attend
This course is designed for:
• ICU registrars and advanced trainees
• Intensive care consultants
• Anaesthetists and anaesthetic trainees
• Senior intensive care nurses
• Clinicians from acute medical disciplines seeking intensive care nephrology skills
What Is Included In The Ticket Price
Pre-course preparation: Pre-course reading materials to complete before attending
Two-day intensive course: Structured lectures and hands-on skill stations
Full catering: Morning tea, lunch, and afternoon tea both days
Written course material
Post-course MCQ assessment
What You’ll Learn
• Applied renal physiology
• AKI epidemiology, staging, and diagnosis
• AKI and sepsis management
• Rhabdomyolysis
• Abdominal compartment syndrome
• Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) – prescribing and troubleshooting
• Intermittent haemodialysis (IHD) and hybrid techniques (SLEDD)
• Peritoneal dialysis
• Drug dosing in renal failure
Course Format
With a maximum of 20 participants, this course prioritises hands-on learning. Day 1 features structured lectures paired with AKI and CKD skill stations. Day 2 focuses on practical skill rotations including CRRT prescribing and troubleshooting, IHD, drug dosing, and a visit to the dialysis unit. A post-course MCQ assessment concludes the program.
Event venue & nearby stays
Princess Alexandra Hospital, Russell Strong Auditorium, Woolloongabba, Australia
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