NPE course calendar
Upcoming Introductory Courses
CEPAS 2026: ESN Pre-Congress Course 4: Neonatologist Performed Echocardiography (NPE) | October 28, 2026, 09:00-16:15 CET.
European School of Neonatology (ESN) pre-congress courses / workshops are open to any medical professional who supports the aims of the European Society for Paediatric Research (ESPR). Trainees receive European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) equivalent points for their participation. After the congress, you will be rewarded with a course certificate. All ECTS equivalent points accumulated through attending ESN educational offers or by attending courses from partner organisations can be counted towards obtaining a degree from the ESN, such as the Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Neonatology.
The ESN equips medical professionals with the necessary knowledge, skills, competences, and attitudes required to practise high-quality neonatal medicine tailored to their local clinical setting. Taking into account principles of evidence-based medicine, ESN programming joins theory and practice so that medical professionals can effectively practise Neonatology at all levels of care. Amongst the ESN offers are a Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Neonatology, a Master of Science (MSc) in Neonatology, Special Courses and Training, and the free Lecture series 'Perspectives on Effective Neonatology'. Find out more.
Information on the basic and advanced courses will be announced in due course.