Advanced Imaging and Education Centre Cardiac Computed Tomography course

This intensive 5-day course is designed to provide a safe, focussed and in depth
comprehensive learning experience in Cardiac Computed Tomography (CT). The curriculum
format assumes no prior knowledge and will accommodate trainees with varying levels of
experience. Trainees will progress through the ample caseload at a comfortable pace aimed
at covering 50 cases of coronary calcium and 100 cases of cardiac CT covering a wide range
of pathology.
A unique educational environment has been created to provide state of the art facilities
for an optimal learning experience. This course is run by passionate and experienced cardiac
imagers with an extensive background in teaching cardiac imaging. The
purpose-built facility is set within a busy Academic Medical Imaging Department,
adjacent to two busy cardiac CT units (320 Multidetector CT), facilitating the viewing of
live cases during the course.
Hands-on training and comprehensive work station based case review using a systematic
method of 150
cases to include:
– Cardiac Anatomy
– Calcium score
– Post processing techniques
– CT Coronary angiography
-Coronary graft assessment
– Functional Assessment
– Non coronary cardiac findings
– CT Physics
– Radiation Dose
– Optimization of image quality
– Live Cardiac CT demonstration using Canon 320 CT
This intensive 5-day course is designed to provide a safe, focussed and in depth
comprehensive
learning experience in Cardiac Computed Tomography (CT). The curriculum
format assumes no prior knowledge and will accommodate trainees with varying levels of
experience. Trainees will progress through the ample caseload at a comfortable pace aimed
at covering 50 cases of coronary calcium and 100 cases of cardiac CT covering a wide range
of pathology.
A unique educational environment has been created to provide state of the art facilities
for an optimal learning experience. This course is run by friendly, experienced cardiac
imagers with an extensive background in teaching cardiac imaging. The
purpose-built facility is set within a busy Academic Medical Imaging Department,
adjacent to two busy cardiac CT units (320 Multidetector CT), facilitating the viewing of
live cases during the course.
Hands-on training and comprehensive work station based case review using a systematic
method of 150 cases to include:
– Cardiac Anatomy
– Calcium score
– Post processing techniques
– CT Coronary angiography
-Coronary graft assessment
– Functional Assessment
– Non coronary cardiac findings
– CT Physics
– Radiation Dose
– Optimization of image quality
– Live Cardiac CT demonstration using a vendor specific 320 detector CT

Coaching Essentials for Healthcare Professionals 2026

Leadership Communication – Winter 2026

CPD Foundations: Developing & Implementing Programs with Impact 2025-2026

Leadership Communication

NOTE: This is one program with two cohorts (the start date is the first date of the first cohort and the end date is the last date of the second cohort). This is a cohort program with two iterations.

Faculty / Staff Offering (September 19, 2024 – February 6, 2025) – Leadership Communication: https://www.cpd.utoronto.ca/leadership-communication-uoftstaff/

Public Offering (October 16, 2024 – March 5, 2025) – Leadership Communication: https://www.cpd.utoronto.ca/leadership-communication/

Program Description:

Leadership Communication offers comprehensive training in professional communication strategies for emerging and established leaders in medicine, healthcare, and health professions education. Over the course of 10 sessions, this interactive program will equip learners with the tools to communicate and lead with purpose.

Strong communication skills are essential for every successful leader to hone, especially in healthcare. By mastering the art and science of communication, learners can motivate our teams through uncertainty, secure resources to drive change, and gather support for improved policies and processes. These skills can be developed and practiced.

The program will cover how to navigate difficult conversations, deliver impactful presentations, articulate ones professional identity, and network strategically. It also covers what makes storytelling such a powerful communication tool that one can harness and implement across all professional scenarios.

Advanced Certificate in Narrative-Based Medicine