Certification fees (in euros)
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Early Fees
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Onsite Fees
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Standard
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€200
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€250
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EAE Members
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€170
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€200
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Resit
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€100
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€150
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Be an EAE member and gain a discount of 30€ to your registration fee as well as many other advantages.
| To become a member click here |
Requirements
The certification includes two parts:
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Theoretical part : written examination (Computer Based).
Candidates will have to pass this first section successfully before going to the second part.
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Practical part: eLogbook section.
Candidates must submit a logbook of 250 clinical cases performed by him/her.
To obtain certification, candidates must succeed both the knowledge assessment (written examination) and the skills assessment (i.e. eLogbook).
Re-certification:
As echocardiography skills can only be maintained by continued education and practical involvement, certification will be granted for a period of five years. Afterwards, to remain certified, candidates will have to start the re-certification process demonstrating their continued practice and learning in this field.
Criteria for re-certification are listed here
Cancellation policy
In the event that a participant wishes to cancel their registration to the Certification exam you should:
- Write your request to ESCcertification@escardio.org, up to 2 weeks prior the exam. A refund of fees will be made.
- After this deadline, the candidate will be charged with a penalty of 50% of the certification fee and be refunded of the difference.
- In case of unforeseen circumstances (such as death in the family, on-call at the hospital, accident of the candidate...), a proof document will be required and the candidate will be refunded with the entire registration fee".
| Once you have selected the session of your choice, you will not be able to change it anymore.
Please note that so as to respect examination room capacity, registrations are taken under the basis of first come first served. We encourage pre-registration so as to guarantee a seat.
Registered candidates to the examination must hand the day of the examination to the registration desk: Download the enrolment form 
NEW! Candidates looking for a supervisor can refer to the list of successful candidates
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