Continuing Education

ONLINE Intro to CT Course

This online course is designed to prepare someone for higher level imaging courses.

By Technical Prospects

Start Date: Wednesday, Sep 16 2020

End Date: Thursday, Dec 31 2020

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This knowledge-based online course is designed to prepare someone for higher level imaging courses. Upon completion, the student will have a working knowledge of terminology and principles of the following areas as it applies to medical CT imaging.

PREREQUISITES:

It is highly recommended that interested students have the following Knowledge/Experience;


    • Completion of a two year electronics course of study

OR


    • Have the equivalent, hands-on service experience in the Biomedical or Imaging fields.

AND

  • Completion of Technical Prospects’ Introduction to X-ray Online course or equivalent

Students are required to have reliable access to the following tools;

  • Personal Computer/Laptop
  • Internet Connection

OUTCOME:

Upon completion of this training course, students will;

  • Learn how CT imaging began and how it is impacting our daily lives
  • Understand the basic components and circuity that make up CT systems
  • Acquire knowledge of the items/processes leading to image production;
    • X-ray production/generation
    • Detectors
    • Image processing computers
    • Image production and display
  • Define image quality and the factors that effect it
  • Gain a foundation of the troubleshooting concepts used while working on CT systems


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