Preliminary 2025-2026 Yavapai College Catalog 
    
    Apr 04, 2025  
Preliminary 2025-2026 Yavapai College Catalog

Computed Tomography Certificate


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IMPORTANT: Professional Licensure Disclosure  


The Computed Tomography (CT) Certificate program consists of two courses designed to provide both facilitated and self-directed learning for radiologic professionals who are seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge in advanced imaging techniques, specifically in the area of computed tomography. Participants must be in good standing with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). The program, which can be completed in one semester and offers both didactic coursework and clinical skills experiences necessary to prepare the student to challenge the ARRT post-primary examination.

Note: For the application and detailed program information, visit www.yc.edu/radiology.

Credit Hours Required: 6

This certificate is not eligible for Federal Financial Aid. To explore other financial aid opportunities, please visit YC Admission.

Program Outcomes


Upon successful completion of the Computed Tomography Certificate program, the learner will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate the clinical competency required for an entry-level computed tomography (CT) technologist, including proficiency in imaging techniques, patient care and adherence to safety standards. 
  2. Make informed decisions regarding imaging protocols, positioning adjustments, and procedural modifications to accommodate diverse patient needs. 
  3. Exhibit the expertise and clinical competence required to challenge the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) post-primary certification examination.