Looking to break into the field of human embryology?
Develop your knowledge and boost your resume at a fraction of the cost of higher education.

Andrology

• Routine semen analysis
• Sperm preparations for IUI, ICSI
• Semen cryopreservation techniques

Embryology

• IVF/ICSI/Micromanipulation techniques
• Daily quality checks in the IVF Laboratory

Learning process

The learning process uses a mix of various methodologies. It includes interactive lectures, seminars, demonstration and laboratory rotations. Participants will be expected to keep a logbook for all procedures observed and those done under minimal or no supervision during the training.

Following the training, participants who have successfully completed the curriculum will be certified competent in the following;

• Daily laboratory quality checks
• Semen analysis, preparation and freezing
• Oocyte stripping
• Embryo grading and loading for transfer
• Dish preparation for embryo culture and micromanipulation
• Setting up of needles for ICSI/IMSI
• Intracytoplasmic sperm injection

In addition to practical and academic training, each participant will receive:

• A training plan and laboratory protocols
• Logbooks for documentation of all procedures
• World Health Organisation (WHO) Laboratory Manual for the Examination and Processing of Human Semen. 5th Edition, 2010 (electronic copy)
• Daily meal (lunch)
• Certificate of competency upon completion

Apply to become an Embryologist with Bridge Clinic Fertility Centre

Take your career to the next level by engaging in top notch embryology training, including education in reproductive biology, genetics, basic and advanced techniques, and laboratory management.

Andrology

• Sperm preparations for IUI, ICSI and surgically collected sperm
• Semen freezing techniques

Embryology

• IVF/ICSI/Micromanipulation techniques
• Oocyte and Embryo Vitrification
• Daily quality checks in the IVF Laboratory
• Advanced embryology skills (laser assisted hatching, embryo biopsy)

Learning process

The learning process uses a mix of various methodologies. It includes interactive lectures, seminars, demonstration and laboratory rotations. Participants will be expected to keep a logbook for all procedures observed and those done under minimal or no supervision during the training.

Following the training, participants who have successfully completed the curriculum will be certified competent in the following;

• Semen analysis, preparation and freezing of surgically collected sperm tissue
• ICSI/IMSI techniques
• Embryo grading according to Gardner’s system and loading for transfer
• Gamete and embryo culture techniques
• Oocyte and embryo vitrification and warming
• Laser Assisted Hatching
• Embryo biopsy techniques
• Quality management system in the ART laboratory
• Trouble shooting in the ART laboratory

In addition to practical and academic training, each participant will receive:

• A training plan and laboratory protocols
• Logbooks for documentation of all procedures
• World Health Organisation (WHO) Laboratory Manual for the Examination and Processing of Human Semen. 5th Edition, 2010 (electronic copy)
• Daily meal (lunch)
• Certificate of competency upon completion

Apply to become a highly skilled Embryologist with Bridge Clinic Fertility Centre