e-ICM provides the quality and depth of learning needed to work in the critical care environment. It is an essential resource for all healthcare professionals who work in this field.
Intensive Care Medicine Course
Develop your understanding of intensive care medicine, including core scientific principles, patient assessment, organ support and the management of critically ill patients. This comprehensive online course supports clinical decision‑making across a wide range of critical care scenarios and aligns with recognised UK and international intensive care curricula.
Available 24/7
Flexible online learning for healthcare professionals working in critical care worldwide.
Who is this intensive care medicine course for?
- Doctors working in intensive care or acute specialties
- Intensive care trainees
- Critical care nurses
- Physiotherapists working in ICU settings
- Pharmacists supporting critical care services
What’s on this page?
Introduction to the Intensive Care Medicine Course
This comprehensive online intensive care medicine course covers the knowledge and skills required for modern critical care practice, from core scientific principles to the management of complex, critically ill patients.
Developed in the UK by the Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine, the course supports a wide range of healthcare professionals working in ICU settings worldwide, including doctors, nurses, physiotherapists and pharmacists.
The programme provides access to over 500 quality‑assured training sessions, enabling learners to build confidence, strengthen clinical reasoning and develop a structured approach to intensive care medicine across diverse clinical environments.
After completing this course, you should be able to:
- Understand the core scientific principles underpinning intensive care medicine
- Apply structured patient assessment and monitoring in critical care settings
- Recognise and manage organ system failure
- Understand approaches to sedation, nutrition, fluid therapy and organ support
- Apply patient safety, governance and non‑technical skills in ICU practice
You can also:
- Build confidence managing rare or hard‑to‑reach areas of the ICM curriculum
- Use structured learning to support clinical exposure gaps and progression
Course features
- A comprehensive online intensive care medicine course covering 10 structured modules
- Over 500 expert‑written training sessions, using images, 3D diagrams and MCQs
- Content developed in the UK by the Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine
Why choose eIntegrity?
Access trusted, quality‑assured intensive care medicine education developed by UK clinical leaders.
Learn from a single, unified knowledge source that reduces duplication, saves time and supports consistent training.
Use curriculum‑mapped content aligned with both the UK Intensive Care Medicine curriculum and the international COBATRICE framework.
Course content overview
This online intensive care medicine course consists of 8 modules and a self assessment, each divided into short, manageable training sessions that typically take 20–30 minutes to complete.
Early modules introduce key critical care concepts, terminology and the operating environment, making them ideal for professionals new to ICU practice. The programme then progresses to cover patient assessment, induction, postoperative management and incident management.
Further modules explore general aspects of clinical intensive care medicine, including organ support, nutrition and fluid therapy. Learners also gain access to disease‑specific content classified by medical and surgical specialties such as cardiology, paediatrics, gastrointestinal and renal medicine.
Later modules cover infectious diseases, trauma, major incidents, diagnostics and monitoring, before concluding with essential topics such as patient safety, clinical governance and other non‑technical skills central to safe critical care delivery.
- Subject areas covered: Core science, patient assessment, organ support, nutrition and fluids, disease‑specific critical care, trauma, infection, diagnostics, monitoring and patient safety.
- What’s included: Online training sessions featuring expert‑written content, 3D diagrams, clinical images and multiple‑choice questions linked to peer‑reviewed literature.
Who developed this course?
This course was developed in the UK by the Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine, bringing together leading clinicians and educators in critical care. The content is written by clinicians for clinicians, ensuring relevance to real‑world practice across a wide range of ICU settings.
All learning is quality‑assured and mapped to the UK Intensive Care Medicine curriculum and COBATRICE, the international framework designed to harmonise intensive care training across Europe and beyond.
Our online ICM modules
- Anaesthesia for Stage 1 ICM
- General Concepts of ICM
- Medicine and Surgery for ICM
- Infectious Disease and ICM
- Trauma
- Procedures, Investigations and Monitoring in ICM
- Patient Safety in ICM
- Non-clinical Topics for ICM
- Self Assessment
Access 24/7
The intensive care medicine course is delivered fully online, giving you the flexibility to learn at home, at work or on the move. With short, focused sessions, you can dip in and out of learning around busy clinical commitments without losing momentum.
This flexible structure makes the programme suitable for both trainees and experienced practitioners who need to revisit complex topics or prepare for less frequently encountered clinical scenarios.
Once sessions are completed, content can be used as a reference to support ongoing learning and professional development. While the course does not provide a formal qualification, completion can be recorded within professional portfolios and local training frameworks.
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FAQs
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Comparing the cost of intensive care medicine training
Traditional critical care training can be difficult to organise and costly, often relying on in‑person courses or limited clinical exposure. With this online intensive care medicine course, you gain access to a comprehensive library of expert‑written content for a single subscription fee, making training more predictable, flexible and cost‑effective.
How to get started
Simply enrol through the eIntegrity platform to begin accessing the intensive care medicine modules. Work through sessions at your own pace, using structured content to support clinical practice and ongoing professional development without disrupting day‑to‑day workloads.
Who is this programme suitable for?
This course is designed for healthcare professionals involved in delivering or supporting critical care services, including:
- Doctors
- Intensive care trainees
- Nurses
- Physiotherapists
- Pharmacists
It supports anyone seeking to build confidence, improve clinical understanding and strengthen decision‑making in intensive care medicine.
