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School | Algonquin College | | |
Location | Ottawa, ON, Canada | | |
School Type | College | | |
School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 19,000
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Degree | Diploma | | |
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Length | 3 Year(s) | | |
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Prerequisites | - Grade12 English
- Grade12 Foundations for College Mathematics (MAP4C)
- Grade11 Physics
- Grade11 Biology or Grade11 Chemistry
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Prerequisites Notes | Applicants are required to have:
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent. Applicants with an OSSD showing senior English and/or Mathematics courses at the Basic Level, or with Workplace or Open courses, will be tested to determine their eligibility for admission; OR
- Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) certificate; OR
- General Educational Development (GED) certificate; OR
- Mature Student status (19 years of age or older and without a high school diploma at the start of the program). Eligibility may be determined by academic achievement testing for which a fee of $50 (subject to change) will be charged.
Applicants must also have English Grade 12 (ENG4C or equivalent) 65% or higher, Mathematics Grade 12 (MAP4C or equivalent) with a grade of 65% or higher, Physics Grade 11 or 12 with a grade of 65% or higher; AND Biology Grade 11 or 12 with a grade of 65% or higher; OR Chemistry Grade 11 or 12 with a grade of 65% or higher.
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Cost | Information on tuition and fees can be found on the Algonquin College website. | | |
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Description | This three-year Ontario College Advanced Diploma program, accredited by the Accreditation Canada Accreditation Canada EQualâ„¢. The program prepares you with the knowledge and technical skills required to produce diagnostic images and carry out diagnostic procedures in the role of a Medical Radiation Technologist. These skills are outlined by the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists Radiological Technology competency profile. Working independently, and in collaboration with healthcare team members, Medical Radiation Technologists analyze a variety of complex diagnostic images to assist physicians in the diagnosis and management of multiple system disorders.
Through theory, simulations, practice and extensive clinical experiences, you acquire the ability to produce quality images of internal structures of the human body. You also apply health, safety and quality assurance principles while performing venipunctures, interacting with patients, and using ionizing radiation in labs and clinical settings. | | |
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