Why the Computed Tomography Certificate program?
Students in this program will graduate with a certificate of completion in Computed Tomography (CT).
*The CT program offers the certified Radiologic Technologist the opportunity to receive a certificate in eight weeks.
*All coursework and clinical practice must be completed and documented to receive a certificate of completion.
Program Goals
Upon graduation from the program, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate specialized knowledge of imaging using computed tomography (CT).
- Describe appropriate technical factors and safety measures while applying accurate positioning skills for a computed tomography (CT) scan.
- Deepen student core competencies within the context of advanced imaging healthcare professions.
- Prepare written reports on atypical cases in advanced imaging, (CT), and present the reports orally.
- Use problem-solving and critical thinking skills in advanced imaging to identify and explain non-routine examinations.
Career Options
Graduates of the Charles R. Drew Computed Tomography Certificate Program can pursue various career paths within the field of medical imaging and radiology, including:
- CT Technologist
- Specialized Imaging Technician
- Radiology Department Supervisor
- Research Technician
- Educator or Trainer
