Educational resources and activities - ERS - European Respiratory Society

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Education, funding and continuing professional development
The European Respiratory Society (ERS) educational portfolio provides essential learning opportunities covering the latest advances in respiratory medicine.

Courses

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Courses

Skills course: paediatric bronchoscopy

This course is aimed at paediatricians and pulmonologists who want to train in diagnostic and therapeutic paediatric bronchoscopy. The course is devoted to hands-on workshops and also to teaching the theoretical aspects of bronchoscopy. The participants will have the opportunity to practice live bronchoscopy.

Naples, Italy

02 October, 2023

Webinars

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Webinars

Expert interview: TB-Machine learning and artificial intelligence as allies in clinical decision

30 March, 2023

Online

Webinars

Management of severe community acquired pneumonia – ERS guidelines

04 April, 2023

Online

Webinars

Panel discussion on genetics in pulmonary fibrosis

05 April, 2023

Online

Certified training programmes

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Certified training programmes offer a structured approach for acquiring knowledge and clinical skills or improving technique.

Endobronchial ultrasound

Respiratory sleep

Spirometry

Thoracic ultrasound

Continuing professional development (CPD)

ERS's CPD framework is built around eight key topics in the respiratory field. It includes learning resources and activities for health professionals that are designed to support continued professional development.

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Want to deliver a spirometry training programme?

Find out how to plan, prepare and deliver an ERS accredited spirometry training programme in your country.

ERS HERMES examinations

Taking place each year, ERS HERMES examinations set a common high standard of knowledge amongst respiratory specialists and trainees within Europe.

E-learning resources

Our e-learning resources are regularly updated, offering a convenient way to test your knowledge and collect CME credits in your own time.

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Respiratory digests

Respiratory digests provide updates from experts on hot topics and recent publications. The digests are intended to help you to keep up to date with evidence-based medical research when time is limited.

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Funding opportunities

Clinical Research Collaborations

Fellowships

Research Seminars

Task Forces and Guidelines

Awards, grants and sponsorship

CME credits and accreditation

Collect continuing medical education (CME) credits to enhance your skills and get recognition for your training.

ERS Respiratory Channel

Access all our online content, including live events and courses, webinars, panel discussions, podcasts and much more.

ERS Respiratory Channel