This site provides competency-based bronchoscopy and interventional pulmonology training resources for pulmonologists, trainees, and airway specialists. Materials range from foundational skills to advanced procedures and are designed for flexible use in diverse educational settings worldwide.

Our Educational Framework
Bronchoscopy International® advances global respiratory health by developing structured, competency-based training frameworks in bronchoscopy and interventional pulmonology. Our educational model integrates:
– Standardized, ethically grounded curricula
– Deliberate practice through simulation and stepwise technical instruction
– Case-based clinical reasoning
– Objective, validated assessment tools
– An international network of clinician-educators dedicated to advancing safe, measurable procedural competence
Bronchoscopy Training Resources
Core Learning Resources (If you are new to bronchoscopy, start here)
- The Essential Bronchoscopist Series®
Foundational question-based learning with illustrations and assessments. - Bronchoscopy Step by Step©
Technical skills taught step-by-step, like learning to play a musical instrument.
Applied Learning & Assessments
- 4-Box Practical Approach©
Case-based learning integrating cognitive, technical, and experiential domains. - Bronchoscopy and Pleural Assessment Tools©
Validated competency-based assessment tools. - 10-item Checklists©
Standardized checklists supporting competency and patient safety.
Visual Learning
- BronchAtlas® / YouTube
Videoseries, slideshows, and BronchAtlas for mobile phones. - BronchPilot Anatomy™
iPad-based app. - Bronchoscopy Academy
Lectures and teaching videos
Other Teaching Aids and Publications
- Informed consent teaching Aid
- Medical Alert Airway Stents
- CT-WLB-EBUS map© Teaching Aid
- Training in Interventional Pulmonology. Colt & Williamson, 2020.
- Principles of Bronchoscopy Education. Colt H, 2014.
- Training in IP: European and US perspective. Lee HJ et al, 2021.
- Competency-based medical education in interventional pulmonology. Hostetter L, et al, 2025.
- 3D Tracheobronchial Tree Model (Download STL Files for printers)
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