Program Description

The Computed Tomography (CT) Certificate is designed for individuals who hold ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) credentials in Radiography. The CT certificate will provide learners with 36 hours of structured didactic education related to the content specifications outlined by the ARRT. Content includes patient care, safety, image production, and procedures. To be eligible to sit for the ARRT CT examination, structured education must be coupled with selected clinical experiences. This course provides the structured education only.

*This program is coming soon pending approval from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). You many still apply and be accepted into the program, contingent upon official program approval.

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Outcomes

Graduates will be able to…

  • Perform patient care using appropriate patient interactions and management
  • Explain and follow radiation safety and use appropriate radiation protection
  • Discuss CT image production, including image formation, evaluation, and archiving
  • Discuss factors that apply to CT procedures, including head, spine and musculoskeletal, neck and chest, and abdomen and pelvis
  • Describe the principles and concepts of computed tomography

Careers

Some of the potential careers graduates can pursue are:

  • Radiologic Technologist
  • CT Technician
  • CT Technologist

Courses

The Computed Tomography (CT) Certificate is a 2 Credit program. The following is a typical semester breakdown of the courses within the program.

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) PRINCIPLES 2.00
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