The Evidence Based Medicine course is suitable for the purposes of training and assessment for the College of Intensive Care Medicine of Australia and New Zealand. The following course is intended as a basic introduction to the subject and does not replace wider reading and experiential learning. 

This online course will:

• frame a question for which you are able to research an answer
  
• understand the uses and issues with case reports and case series
  
• explain the advantages and disadvantages of case control studies and cohort studies
  
• appraise results of diagnostic tests
  
• understand the positives and negatives of randomised clinical trials