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| School | Confederation College | | |
| Location | Thunder Bay, ON, Canada | | |
| School Type | College | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 7,745
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| Degree | Diploma | | |
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| Prerequisites | - Grade12 English
- Grade12 Mathematics
- Physics
- Biology or Chemistry
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| Prerequisites Notes | Applicants are required to have an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (or equivalent) with courses from the College (C), University (U), University/College (U/C), or Open (O) preparation levels with Grade 12 English (C/U) Level; or successful completion of the Mature Student Assessment; or successful completion of the General Education Development Test (GED); or appropriate credits from the Academic and Career Entrance program (ACE). Applicants are also required to have Grade 12 Math (MCT4C or University Preparation) and Grade 11 or 12 Physics (College or University Preparation) and Grade 11 or 12 Biology OR Chemistry (College or University Preparation), with a minimum final grade of 75% in each required course. If you are currently enrolled in the course, you must have a midterm and final mark of 75% or higher to qualify for selection/admission.
If you do not possess the necessary admission requirements (or equivalency), we encourage you to consider our Pre-Health Sciences-Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees program which will provide you with the necessary preparation to apply to this program. Completion of the Pre-Health Sciences-Pathway to Advanced Diplomas and Degrees program does not guarantee admission to the Medical Radiation Technology Program in a subsequent year. | | |
| Cost |
This cost estimate represents the full tuition for full-time students attending the main Thunder Bay campus. Please note that fees are estimated and are subject to change. | | |
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| Description | Diagnostic imaging is more complex today than ever. X-rays are digital and CT scans are one of the most used methods for diagnosing trauma and disease. The Medical Radiation Technologist (MRT) profession is an interesting combination of working with high-level technology while caring for diverse patients to achieve high quality images. Are you up to the task?
Confederation College can teach you these skills in our Medical Radiation Technology 2½ year Advanced Diploma program. You’ll learn x-ray and CT equipment operation, proper radiation safety, patient management and human anatomy, while using critical thinking skills to properly position patients and evaluate image quality, all in a professional environment. | | |
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