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Follicle Tracking Ultrasound Course for Nurses

$2,650.00 | 2 Day Course | Melbourne

Learn the scanning techniques to assess and monitor follicle size in ovulation induction.

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Zedu’s Follicle Monitoring Ultrasound Course for nurses provides essential training in ultrasound assessment for infertility management. This hands-on course equips participants with the ultrasound skills needed to perform systematic scanning techniques for follicle tracking, focusing on the ovaries and their response to treatment. Through a structured approach, nurses will develop confidence in transvaginal scanning, refining their ability to assess follicular development accurately. This training enhances clinical practice by enabling nurses to contribute effectively to infertility investigation and treatment pathways. Participants will engage in extensive hands-on practice using real patient models, ensuring they gain practical experience in a supportive learning environment. The course emphasizes the importance of a systematic scanning technique to optimize the accuracy and consistency of assessments. By integrating theory with hands-on scanning, nurses will leave with the skills needed to support fertility specialists in the management of infertility. Whether new to ultrasound or looking to refine their technique, this course provides a solid foundation in ultrasound assessment for follicle tracking.

Objectives

On completion of this two-day clinically focused ultrasound program, learners will be able to:
  • Use ultrasound system controls to optimise imaging for accurate diagnosis
  • Develop proficiency in probe manipulation to efficiently acquire diagnostic images
  • Describe the anatomy and normal sonographic appearances of the pelvic organs including changes in appearance during
    • The normal menstrual cycle
    • Ovulation induction
  • Use a systematic approach to conduct ultrasound assessment to
    • Count and measure the ovarian follicles
  • Write meaningful reports for successful communication and record-keeping

Why choose Zedu for Ultrasound Training?

Clinically Focused Curriculum Tailored for Nurses in Fertility Care

Our Follicle Monitoring Ultrasound Course is specifically designed to equip nurses with the skills required for accurate ultrasound assessment in fertility management. With a boutique training approach, we offer personalized, hands-on instruction that ensures participants gain a deep understanding of transvaginal scanning for follicle tracking. Our structured curriculum covers everything from systematic scanning techniques to real-time assessment of ovaries and their response to treatment, empowering nurses to contribute effectively to infertility investigation and management.   Clinically Focused Curriculum Tailored for Nurses in Fertility Care

Hands-On Training with Real Patient Models

We prioritize practical learning through extensive, supervised hands-on scanning sessions. Participants will develop essential ultrasound skills by scanning real patient models, gaining experience with varied body types and anatomical presentations. Our training emphasizes systematic scanning techniques, pattern recognition, and troubleshooting strategies, ensuring nurses can confidently perform follicle monitoring and support fertility specialists in delivering high-quality patient care. Hands-On Training with Real Patient Models

Experienced Instructors Committed to Your Success

Our expert instructors are passionate about ultrasound education and dedicated to your professional growth. With extensive clinical experience in fertility ultrasound, they provide personalized guidance, helping you build both competence and confidence in your scanning abilities. Through individualized feedback and targeted instruction, our team ensures you develop the expertise needed to perform transvaginal scanning with accuracy and efficiency. Zedu Team

Deliberate Practice for Mastery

At Zedu, we emphasize deliberate practice to ensure skills development that leads to lasting proficiency. Our structured training model incorporates specific learning goals, focused attention, real-time feedback, and repetitive practice to refine technique and enhance clinical practice. This approach helps participants build the muscle memory and confidence necessary to perform consistent, high-quality ultrasound assessments in follicle monitoring and fertility care. Deliberate Practice for Mastery  

CME recognition 

Zedu ultrasound training courses are recognised by ASUM for CAHPUFollicle tracking
 

 Features

  • Modules (total) 4
  • Skill level Novice
  • Duration (days) 2
  • Lectures (hours) 4.25
  • Scan time (hours) 8.50
  • Clinician No

Why ultrasound matters

Ultrasound plays a crucial role in follicle monitoring, providing a real-time, non-invasive method for assessing ovarian response during fertility treatment. By using ultrasound assessment, clinicians can accurately track follicular growth and determine the optimal timing for interventions such as ovulation induction or egg retrieval. Transvaginal scanning allows for detailed visualization of the ovaries, ensuring that treatment plans are tailored to each patient’s individual response. This precision minimizes risks, improves treatment outcomes, and enhances the overall management of infertility. In clinical practice, ultrasound skills are essential for guiding decision-making throughout the fertility journey. Regular follicle monitoring enables healthcare professionals to adjust medication dosages, assess endometrial thickness, and detect any complications that may arise. By adopting a systematic scanning technique, practitioners ensure consistency in their assessments, leading to more reliable and effective patient care. For nurses and other fertility specialists, mastering ultrasound is key to supporting patients through the complex process of infertility investigation and treatment. Why ultrasound matters

Key Benefits for Attendees

Attendees of Zedu’s Follicle Monitoring Ultrasound Course will gain hands-on experience using real patient models, ensuring they develop the confidence and competence needed for accurate ultrasound assessments in reproductive medicine. This practical approach allows participants to scan diverse patients, mirroring real clinical scenarios and enhancing their ability to recognise normal and abnormal findings. By working in a clinical context, midwives and nurses can refine their systematic scanning techniques to support fertility specialists in optimising patient care. Our expert-led ultrasound courses provide a structured learning pathway that enables attendees to demonstrate proficiency in follicle tracking through guided, supervised practice. By integrating theory with real-world application, midwives and nurses will strengthen their ability to assess patients undergoing fertility treatment, improving their role in reproductive medicine. This targeted training ensures participants leave with the ultrasound skills necessary to contribute effectively to infertility management and patient care

Features

  • Modules (total) 4
  • Skill level Novice
  • Duration (days) 2
  • Lectures (hours) 4.25
  • Scan time (hours) 8.50
  • Clinician No
Zedu’s Follicle Monitoring Ultrasound Course for nurses provides essential training in ultrasound assessment for infertility management. This hands-on course equips participants with the ultrasound skills needed to perform systematic scanning techniques for follicle tracking, focusing on the ovaries and their response to treatment. Through a structured approach, nurses will develop confidence in transvaginal scanning, refining their ability to assess follicular development accurately. This training enhances clinical practice by enabling nurses to contribute effectively to infertility investigation and treatment pathways. Participants will engage in extensive hands-on practice using real patient models, ensuring they gain practical experience in a supportive learning environment. The course emphasizes the importance of a systematic scanning technique to optimize the accuracy and consistency of assessments. By integrating theory with hands-on scanning, nurses will leave with the skills needed to support fertility specialists in the management of infertility. Whether new to ultrasound or looking to refine their technique, this course provides a solid foundation in ultrasound assessment for follicle tracking.

Objectives

On completion of this two-day clinically focused ultrasound program, learners will be able to:
  • Use ultrasound system controls to optimise imaging for accurate diagnosis
  • Develop proficiency in probe manipulation to efficiently acquire diagnostic images
  • Describe the anatomy and normal sonographic appearances of the pelvic organs including changes in appearance during
    • The normal menstrual cycle
    • Ovulation induction
  • Use a systematic approach to conduct ultrasound assessment to
    • Count and measure the ovarian follicles
  • Write meaningful reports for successful communication and record-keeping

Why choose Zedu for Ultrasound Training?

Clinically Focused Curriculum Tailored for Nurses in Fertility Care

Our Follicle Monitoring Ultrasound Course is specifically designed to equip nurses with the skills required for accurate ultrasound assessment in fertility management. With a boutique training approach, we offer personalized, hands-on instruction that ensures participants gain a deep understanding of transvaginal scanning for follicle tracking. Our structured curriculum covers everything from systematic scanning techniques to real-time assessment of ovaries and their response to treatment, empowering nurses to contribute effectively to infertility investigation and management.   Clinically Focused Curriculum Tailored for Nurses in Fertility Care

Hands-On Training with Real Patient Models

We prioritize practical learning through extensive, supervised hands-on scanning sessions. Participants will develop essential ultrasound skills by scanning real patient models, gaining experience with varied body types and anatomical presentations. Our training emphasizes systematic scanning techniques, pattern recognition, and troubleshooting strategies, ensuring nurses can confidently perform follicle monitoring and support fertility specialists in delivering high-quality patient care. Hands-On Training with Real Patient Models

Experienced Instructors Committed to Your Success

Our expert instructors are passionate about ultrasound education and dedicated to your professional growth. With extensive clinical experience in fertility ultrasound, they provide personalized guidance, helping you build both competence and confidence in your scanning abilities. Through individualized feedback and targeted instruction, our team ensures you develop the expertise needed to perform transvaginal scanning with accuracy and efficiency. Zedu Team

Deliberate Practice for Mastery

At Zedu, we emphasize deliberate practice to ensure skills development that leads to lasting proficiency. Our structured training model incorporates specific learning goals, focused attention, real-time feedback, and repetitive practice to refine technique and enhance clinical practice. This approach helps participants build the muscle memory and confidence necessary to perform consistent, high-quality ultrasound assessments in follicle monitoring and fertility care. Deliberate Practice for Mastery  

CME recognition 

Zedu ultrasound training courses are recognised by ASUM for CAHPUFollicle tracking
 

 Features

  • Modules (total) 4
  • Skill level Novice
  • Duration (days) 2
  • Lectures (hours) 4.25
  • Scan time (hours) 8.50
  • Clinician No

Why ultrasound matters

Ultrasound plays a crucial role in follicle monitoring, providing a real-time, non-invasive method for assessing ovarian response during fertility treatment. By using ultrasound assessment, clinicians can accurately track follicular growth and determine the optimal timing for interventions such as ovulation induction or egg retrieval. Transvaginal scanning allows for detailed visualization of the ovaries, ensuring that treatment plans are tailored to each patient’s individual response. This precision minimizes risks, improves treatment outcomes, and enhances the overall management of infertility. In clinical practice, ultrasound skills are essential for guiding decision-making throughout the fertility journey. Regular follicle monitoring enables healthcare professionals to adjust medication dosages, assess endometrial thickness, and detect any complications that may arise. By adopting a systematic scanning technique, practitioners ensure consistency in their assessments, leading to more reliable and effective patient care. For nurses and other fertility specialists, mastering ultrasound is key to supporting patients through the complex process of infertility investigation and treatment. Why ultrasound matters

Key Benefits for Attendees

Attendees of Zedu’s Follicle Monitoring Ultrasound Course will gain hands-on experience using real patient models, ensuring they develop the confidence and competence needed for accurate ultrasound assessments in reproductive medicine. This practical approach allows participants to scan diverse patients, mirroring real clinical scenarios and enhancing their ability to recognise normal and abnormal findings. By working in a clinical context, midwives and nurses can refine their systematic scanning techniques to support fertility specialists in optimising patient care. Our expert-led ultrasound courses provide a structured learning pathway that enables attendees to demonstrate proficiency in follicle tracking through guided, supervised practice. By integrating theory with real-world application, midwives and nurses will strengthen their ability to assess patients undergoing fertility treatment, improving their role in reproductive medicine. This targeted training ensures participants leave with the ultrasound skills necessary to contribute effectively to infertility management and patient care

Features

  • Modules (total) 4
  • Skill level Novice
  • Duration (days) 2
  • Lectures (hours) 4.25
  • Scan time (hours) 8.50
  • Clinician No

Class times

Day 1: 08:30 – 17:00
Day 2: 09:00 – 17:00

 

Modules

Image optimisation – interactive practical session

  • Explore system controls
  • Understand the impact of optimisation on the image
  • Presets, frequency, depth, focus and gain
  • How to label the image
  • How to store and review images

 

Probe Manipulation

  • Probe care
  • Probe moves
  • Probe grip
  • Probe and screen orientation
  • 3D awareness of the anatomical position of the organs

 

Follicle tracking

  • Transvaginal scan technique and approach to the pelvic exam
  • Sonoanatomy of pelvic organs
  • Cyclic changes and life cycle changes to anatomy and the corresponding sonoappearances
  • Normal and abnormal appearances of the anatomy
  • Influence of hormones on the anatomy
  • Scan technique to count and measure the follicles
  • How to measure the endometrium
  • Limitations and pitfalls
  • Techniques to improve visualisation
  • Report writing

Scanning, scanning and more scanning including TRANSVAGINAL scanning on REAL patient models

CME details

ASUM | CAHPU Accredited Units: Follicle tracking

A great training course is only the beginning of your ultrasound learning journey

To help you master ultrasound and lasting change from training we engage you from the outset

Before your course:
There are pre course activities & access to preparatory learning resources to maximise your in-class experience

During your course:

  • Short, sharp information sessions to provide foundational knowledge and clinical context
  • Lots of hands-on practical sessions with real people to scan (including for TV and obstetric scans). Our standardised patients models vary in age, size, shape and mobility to make the transition to clinical reality easier.
  • Case studies led by practising clinicians to demonstrate clinical utility
  • A variety of different machines to learn on
  • At the conclusion of your course we’ll lead you to create a skills development action plan, creating a pathway that you can use to apply your newly acquired skills, promote clinical integration and ultimately reach your final objective – ultrasound competency

After your course:
The learning continues

  • We encourage self-directed learning in the workplace with structured active learning plans
  • A great selection of free access online medical ultrasound (FoamUS) learning resources
  • You can subscribe to the weekly wrap – a weekly curation of ultrasound related hot tips and journal articles
  • Be a part of our community of clever – Join our peer support network with our monthly “Coaching Corner” sessions. Send in your questions, join the live online meeting and have your questions answered.

More Ways Zedu Can support your ultrasound skills development:

  • Image review – details here
  • Follow-up coaching with our Zedu coaches
  • Coaching corner – monthly webinar

Venue & Logistics

Learn in comfort and convenience!

Your Ultrasound Guided Regional Anaesthesia Course takes place at our Melbourne Training Headquarters – Australia's home of ultrasound training: Level 4, Unit 37 / 240 Plenty Road, Bundoora, Melbourne VIC 3083

Easy to Get Here:

  • From the Airport: Just 20 minutes from Melbourne International Airport—perfect for interstate and overseas participants.
  • Parking: Free and convenient in the Coles carpark directly opposite the building.
  • Public Transport: Quick access via Tram 86 or buses that stop right at the door.

Nearby Comforts:

  • Accommodation: Quest Hotel Bundoora is only 300 meters away.
  • Shopping & Dining: UniHill DFO and nearby Uni Hill shops, including Coles, are close by for coffee, meals, or essentials.

Our venue combines professional, fully equipped learning spaces with all the convenience you need, so you can focus entirely on developing your ultrasound skills - and enjoy a smooth, stress-free course experience.

Check out our brand new training facilities, purpose built to enhance not only educational outcomes, but comfort and enjoyment!

FAQs

From one to twelve, and everything in between. As a rule we exceed the minimum requirements, ensuring that there is an industry leading ratio of 1 sonographer educator or physician to every 4 course participants. This is important as it ensures that you get more hands-on time all the tim

The courses are run at the Zedu Learning HQ:

8-10 Flintoff Street, Greensborough VIC 3088, Australia

When you register you’ll get information on our location and transport options delivered to your email inbox too.

From one to twelve, and everything in between. As a rule we exceed the minimum requirements, ensuring that there is an industry leading ratio of 1 sonographer educator or physician to every 4 course participants. This is important as it ensures that you get more hands-on time all the tim

Yes we do – we love to tour and share ultrasound around the world. If you’d like to discuss what options you have to get us to deliver training at your place please get in touch.

Zedu courses are designed for your specialty. With quality education always at our front of mind, you’ll be learning with a group of your peers from start to finish. This ensures you are getting a no compromise sequential and structured education experience, all the while having the security and safety of learning with your peers. Your learning experience is not compromised by people joining at different stages and at different levels – you’ll be on board with the same team from beginning to end.

That’s precisely what we do. Our courses are designed for you to get your hands on a probe so you can take home practical skills. All courses have a ratio of at least 2/3 practical, 1/3 didactic – you won’t be disappointed.

Would you only go to part of a movie? Our courses are designed to be attended as a whole, structured in a sequential way to make sure you develop and extend your ultrasound repertoire. Besides – if gaining your credentials is an important part of your motivation to come along, the bodies that accredit our courses wouldn’t look too kindly on you skipping class.

No – but there is a very affordable options only a three-minute walk from our front door. You can find more information here…

Absolutely not. Our courses are designed for anaesthetists at any stage of their career, with any level of ultrasound experience. Our experienced sonographer educators will adapt their teaching to meet you at your level – no stress.

Yes – we love teaching one-on-one as it delivers optimal results over a short time-period. Get in touch.

In short – it depends.

If you’re attending to meet the requirements of your own local health authority – and attending a course is all that’s required – then the answer may be yes.

If you’re attending to meet the requirements of your own local health authority and they require validation of your skills via an external/third party credentialing provider – such as the POCUS Certification Academy or ASUM – then no.

If it’s all too confusing and causing you a headache we can help you navigate the credentialing quagmire – please get in touch.

Yes there is – but it’s not too onerous. We recommend you at least revise your physics by watching the short videos before you arrive – the other material you can review as you go, or afterwards.

Yes indeed. Make sure you bring your chargers and accessories too.

Use the login details you created at registration.

The vast majority of Zedu ultrasound courses carry accreditation or are recognised by one or more bodies, including:

  • The Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ASUM)
  • The Australian College of Midwives (ACM)
  • The Australian College of Rural & Remote Medicine (ACRRM)
  • The Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA)
  • The Australasian Society of Ultrasound in Medicine (ASUM)
  • The College of Intensive Care medicine of Australia and New Zealand (CICM)
  • The Point-of-Care Ultrasound Certification Academy
  • The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)
  • The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
  • The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
  • The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
  • The Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand (TSANZ)

No – we are famous for our catering – rest assured you will be well fed and watered.

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Zedu Weekly Wrap – 20 February 2026

It has been another busy, energising week at Zedu… scanners on, sleeves rolled up, and plenty of lightbulb moments along the way. Across multiple disciplines we’ve seen clinicians lean into deliberate practice – our mantra – refining probe handling, image …

Zedu Weekly Wrap – 13 February 2026

Big week in ultrasound across anaesthesia, obstetrics, cardiology and primary care… from robotic 3D echo fusion to real-world GP implementation data and evolving management of ectopic pregnancy, the research out there continues to reinforce one thing: ultrasound is no longer …

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Chat to one of our team for expert advice or to organise a a specialised training course for yourself or your team.

Zedu is centrally located in Bundoora. Easily accessed from the central city and Melbourne airport (Tullamarine).

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