ESPNIC course of NIV for trainers in acute setting
European NIV Trainer Course: Preparing Experts for High-Quality Pediatric NIV Training
This training is designed to equip and certify local NIV trainers to deliver high-quality, standardized NIV courses across Europe. If you're a pediatric intensivist or anesthesiologist with clinical NIV experience, this course is your step towards becoming a certified ESPNIC NIV trainer. Don’t miss the opportunity to enhance your credentials and expand your expertise!
After completing the course you will be able to
- Organize NIV courses in an European country.
- Act as a local NIV trainer, committed to delivering high-quality training.
Online content
Available from August 4th to November 5th, 2026.
The online content is in English only and is not accredited.
- Evidence of NIV.
- Physiology.
- ICEMAN.
- Nursing.
- HNFC.
- Indications / Contradications.
- Equipment for CPAP.
- Equipment for BLPAP.
- Humidification and nebulisation.
- Modes.
- Setting S/T in specific NIV ventilator.
- NIV NAVA.
- NIV outcome predictors.
- Inspiratory asynchrony.
- Expiratory asynchrony.
- Hypoxaemia.
- Hypercapnia.
- Transport on NIV.
- Setting up transport ventilators.
- NIV in NICU - Setting parameters.
- Set up of NAVA in neonates.
- Management and trouble shooting on NIV NAVA.
Final assessment - Non-Invasive Ventilation
Contents of the in-person module
Friday, October 2, 2026
Saturday, October 3, 2026
RUNNING CLINICAL SCENARIOS
- Skill station: CPAP in infant/Neonates.
- Skill station: Bilevel in infant.
- 2 - 3 groups
- 2 Clinical scenarios.
- Video analysis.
- 2 groups
- How to examine the attendees.
- 2 - 3 groups
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This course is specifically designed for professionals dedicated to:
- Paediatric Pneumonologists
- Paediatric Intensivists
- Paediatric Anesthesiologists
- Intensive Care Nurses
- Respiratory Therapists
Registration options:
Advance your training with a comprehensive NIV learning pathway
Complement this course with the ESPNIC NIV course in pediatric and neonatal acute setting, and benefit from a €100 discount when enrolling in both programmes.
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