About the course
The German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) in Heidelberg offers three hybrid courses in the field of particle therapy. Endorsed by ESTRO, the courses are organized under the auspices of the Heidelberg Institute of Radiation Oncology (HIRO) in close cooperation with the Heidelberg Ion-Beam Therapy Center (HIT) as well as the University Hospital Heidelberg. The courses are for physicians with German language proficiency.
All courses start with an online phase of 6 weeks. During this period, participants gain access to the virtual learning platform "Moodle" which provides all learing materials such a recored video lectures and PDF lecture notes. There are three assignments for paticipants of courses 2a, 2b, and 3 that need to be worked on in small groups.The online session participants give you the opportunity to disucss with the course tutors and other participants. Each section is conculded by a mandatory online test.