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Tracks

Pick the job. We train you for it.

A track is a guided path built around one job, week by week, across the Platform, Medical City, Essentia and the App. 8 core tracks, 26 branches and 6 specialist tracks, 40 in all. Your organisation's licence includes every one, or you can buy one track for 12 months.

  1. You
  2. Your goal
  3. Your focus

Question 1 of 3

Where are you today?

Pick the one closest to you.

Your track

Your track appears here as you answer.

40 tracks, each with its own glyph and colour: 8 core, 26 branches, 6 specialist.

  1. Tell us where you are today.
  2. Pick the goal that matters most. The next question adapts to it.
  3. See your track, why it fits, how long it takes and what it costs.
Ready Technician: Device Lab 56, infusion pump
Core track

Biomedical technician

Ready Technician

Your first months as a biomedical technician: maintain devices, test their electrical safety, find common faults and keep the records right, on your own.

13 weeks3 levelsCertificate of Completion

Complete track · $399 · 12 monthsIncluded in every organisation licenceSee the track
Senior Engineer: Medical City, diagnostics floor
Core track

Senior clinical engineer

Senior Engineer

Become the engineer a department relies on: find root causes, lead investigations and recalls, stay ready for inspection and grow your juniors.

12 weeks3 levelsCertificate of Completion

Complete track · $499 · 12 monthsIncluded in every organisation licenceSee the track
Hospital-Ready Graduate: Device Lab 38, cardiac monitor
Core track

Biomedical engineering graduate

Hospital-Ready Graduate

One semester as a resident engineer in Medical City Hospital: learn the core devices from physiology to failure, and leave with a portfolio you can show in an interview.

14 weeks, plus a Foundations week 0 at the easy level3 levelsCertificate of Completion

Complete track · $299 · 12 monthsIncluded in every organisation licenceSee the track
Safe Device Use: Clinical Staff Competency: Medical City, ICU bed space
Core track

Nurse, doctor or clinical staff

Safe Device Use: Clinical Staff Competency

Nurses, doctors and clinical staff use their ward's devices safely: set-up, every alarm, daily checks, and when to stop and call engineering.

10 modules3 levelsCertificate of Completion

Complete track · $299 · 12 monthsIncluded in every organisation licenceSee the track
Field Service & Clinical Specialist: Device Lab 10, ICU ventilator
Core track

Field service engineer or clinical specialist

Field Service & Clinical Specialist

For field engineers and clinical specialists: survey a site, install and commission, train the staff, fix faults on the first visit and present the product honestly.

10 weeks3 levelsCertificate of Completion

Complete track · $399 · 12 monthsIncluded in every organisation licenceSee the track
Technology Manager: Medical City, device pavilion
Core track

Head of clinical engineering or HTM manager

Technology Manager

Run a hospital's equipment as one programme: needs, tenders, installation, maintenance and replacement, with the budget and evidence behind every decision.

10 weeks3 levelsCertificate of Completion

Complete track · $499 · 12 monthsIncluded in every organisation licenceSee the track
Design & Equip a Hospital: BMEssentia Design, ICU dollhouse
Core track

Hospital planner or final-year student

Design & Equip a Hospital

One project joins every product: design a department, specify and buy its devices, commission them in the Device Lab and Medical City, then run it in the simulations.

12 weeks3 levelsCertificate of Completion

Complete track · $499 · 12 monthsIncluded in every organisation licenceSee the track
Regulatory & Quality Specialist: Device Lab 27, insulin pump
Core track

Regulatory affairs or quality specialist

Regulatory & Quality Specialist

Take a device through its rules: classification, the technical file, risk management, vigilance and recalls, with the evidence an auditor asks for.

10 weeks3 levelsCertificate of Completion

Complete track · $449 · 12 monthsIncluded in every organisation licenceSee the track

Specialist tracks

6 · Go deep in one family of devices.

Artificial Organs & Life Support: Device Lab, heart-lung bypass

Artificial Organs & Life Support

Dialysis, ECMO, heart-lung machines and ventricular assist: how each replaces an organ, and how it fails.

One-time · $299 · 12 monthsIncluded in every organisation licence
Implantables, Prosthetics & Bionics: Device Lab, pacemaker

Implantables, Prosthetics & Bionics

Pacemakers, implantable defibrillators, cochlear implants, smart knees and myoelectric hands.

One-time · $299 · 12 monthsIncluded in every organisation licence
Neurotechnology: Device Lab, EEG

Neurotechnology

EEG, EMG, evoked potentials and neurostimulation: the signals and what spoils them.

One-time · $299 · 12 monthsIncluded in every organisation licence
Cardiovascular Technology: Device Lab, electrophysiology lab

Cardiovascular Technology

ECG, the cath lab, balloon pumps and cardiac monitoring, from the heart to the device.

One-time · $299 · 12 monthsIncluded in every organisation licence
Medical Imaging & Nuclear Medicine: Device Lab, MRI

Medical Imaging & Nuclear Medicine

X-ray, CT, MRI, ultrasound, SPECT and PET: physics, image quality, dose and safety.

One-time · $299 · 12 monthsIncluded in every organisation licence
Surgical & Interventional Technology: Medical City, surgical robot

Surgical & Interventional Technology

Electrosurgery, endoscopy, surgical robots and interventional imaging, inside and out.

One-time · $299 · 12 monthsIncluded in every organisation licence

Essentia answers in English, Arabic and Chinese. Course lessons and the Device Lab are in English; every track page is also in Arabic.