
The Course
Dive into the fascinating world of diagnostic imaging with our introductory course designed to equip you with the foundational knowledge of ultrasonography. You'll get hands-on experience with the latest ultrasound equipment, learning how to capture clear images and interpret echoes like a pro. We cover the physics of sound waves, the ins and outs of ultrasound technology, and the nitty-gritty of patient care during sonographic examinations. By the end of the course, acoustic shadows and bright echoes will be part of your everyday lingo!
Imagine being able to peer inside the body without making a single incision – that's the power of ultrasound! This course doesn't just prepare you to ace exams; it sets you up for a rewarding career in the medical field, where your skills can lead to early disease detection and guide life-saving procedures. You'll step out ready to support healthcare teams, provide comfort to patients, and make a real difference with the press of a button and a wave of a transducer. It's not just about the cool tech; it's about the lives you'll touch.
What you will learn
When I first designed this course, I had one goal in mind: to ensure that even beginners like you could step into the world of ultrasonic testing with confidence and clarity. I know starting something new can be overwhelming, so I've tailored each module to gradually build your understanding, making complex principles accessible and engaging. I've poured all my knowledge and experience into creating content that's not just informative, but also incredibly practical. You'll find that it's packed with hands-on simulations and real-life case studies to cement your learning. By the end of the journey, you'll find yourself not just familiar with the fundamentals but also equipped with essential skills that'll stand you in good stead for your professional future. Trust me, every lesson is designed to be as helpful and well-organized as possible, making each step you take in this field confident and well-informed.
Curriculum
- Naturaleza de las ondas ultrasónicas
- Tipos de onda
- Propagación del sonido en sólidos, líquidos y gases
- Velocidad, frecuencia y longitud de onda.
- Propiedades de las ondas ultrasónicas
- Reflexión, refracción, atenuación y dispersión.
- Difracción en Ultrasonido: Efectos y Aplicaciones
- Ángulo crítico y ley de Snell.
- Ejemplo de uso Ley de Snell
- Interacción de ondas con materiales
- ¿Cómo calcular la atenuación?
- Impedancia acústica y coeficiente de reflexión.
- Reflexión en interfaces.

Your instructor
Jorge Reyna is a dedicated educator with a robust background in the field of ultrasonic testing and non-destructive evaluation. With years of hands-on experience in the use of ultrasound technology for material inspection, Jorge has established himself as an expert in detecting, identifying, and characterizing anomalies within a range of structures and materials. His deep understanding of ultrasonic principles, coupled with a practical approach to problem-solving, has contributed to advancements in safety and quality assurance in various industries.
As the lead instructor for the "Ultrasonido Nivel I" course, Jorge brings an infectious enthusiasm for the subject matter to his teaching. His passion for ultrasound technology is reflected in his commitment to providing students with a strong foundational knowledge, critical for those embarking on a career in this specialized field. Jorge's ability to connect theory with real-world applications ensures that his students are well-prepared to meet the challenges of the industry. Through his guidance, newcomers and seasoned professionals alike develop the skills needed to excel in the vital work of ultrasonic testing.

Fundamental
Aprendizaje Básico y Manejo de Equipos de Ultrasonido

Intensivo
Inmersión Profunda en las Técnicas y Aplicaciones del Ultrasonido

Avanzado
Perfeccionamiento de Habilidades en Ultrasonido para Profesionales