EIP_IMRT Administration and Physics 8.9

27.0 credit CE Credits assigned by MDCB

Who Should Attend: Physicist. EIP Ops is the alternative class for Dosimetrists. ASRT and MDCB credits are available.

Prerequisites: Attendance of Eclipse Administration and Physics Course; 2-3 months routine clinical use of Eclipse recommended.

Course Scope: The course will cover inverse treatment planning with the Eclipse Inverse Planning system and the delivery of IMRT using Varian dMLC. The Varian IMRT solution will be presented during the course, including the integration into Inspiration environment. The first part of the course will cover the use of the Eclipse Inverse Planning software. The entire treatment planning process is covered and demonstrated on typical clinical cases. Topics covered in this part are inverse planning algorithms, interfacing with other devices, definition of optimization parameters, QA procedures, and system commissioning. Part of the training course is reserved for hands- on training and covers typical clinical cases. An invited guest speaker will give a presentation on the use of Eclipse Inverse Planning in the clinical environment and share his or her clinical experience. The second part of the course covers delivery methods. Among covered topics are: a detailed description of the MLC hardware, the MLC and Clinac control systems for dynamic dose delivery, dMLC QA issues, and patient related QA procedures.

For a course schedule outlining the subjects covered, please click here.

Course Dates

Training in Las Vegas, Nevada

Course Dates Description
July 12, 2010 - July 16, 2010 EIP_IMRT Admin/Physics
August 2, 2010 - August 6, 2010 EIP_IMRT Admin/Physics
August 23, 2010 - August 27, 2010 EIP_IMRT Admin/Physics
September 13, 2010 - September 17, 2010 EIP_IMRT Admin/Physics
September 27, 2010 - October 1, 2010 EIP_IMRT Admin/Physics
October 18, 2010 - October 22, 2010 EIP_IMRT Admin/Physics
November 8, 2010 - November 12, 2010 EIP_IMRT Admin/Physics
December 13, 2010 - December 17, 2010 EIP_IMRT Admin/Physics
January 10, 2011 - January 14, 2011 EIP_IMRT Admin/Physics
January 24, 2011 - January 28, 2011 EIP_IMRT Admin/Physics
February 7, 2011 - February 11, 2011 EIP_IMRT Admin/Physics
February 28, 2011 - March 4, 2011 EIP_IMRT Admin/Physics
March 14, 2011 - March 18, 2011 EIP_IMRT Admin/Physics
March 28, 2011 - April 1, 2011 EIP_IMRT Admin/Physics
April 11, 2011 - April 15, 2011 EIP_IMRT Admin/Physics
May 2, 2011 - May 6, 2011 EIP_IMRT Admin/Physics
June 6, 2011 - June 10, 2011 EIP_IMRT Admin/Physics
June 20, 2011 - June 24, 2011 EIP_IMRT Admin/Physics
July 11, 2011 - July 15, 2011 EIP_IMRT Admin/Physics
July 25, 2011 - July 29, 2011 EIP_IMRT Admin/Physics
August 8, 2011 - August 12, 2011 EIP_IMRT Admin/Physics
September 12, 2011 - September 16, 2011 EIP_IMRT Admin/Physics
September 26, 2011 - September 30, 2011 EIP_IMRT Admin/Physics

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