Undergraduate Certificate in Radiologic Technology and Patient Care
Gain hands-on skills in radiologic technology and patient care with our Undergraduate Certificate program Learn more today and start a rewarding career in healthcare!
Radiologic Technology and Patient Care is a comprehensive program designed for individuals seeking a career in medical imaging and patient care.
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
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Why enrol on this course?
Radiologic Technology and Patient Care
is a comprehensive program designed for individuals seeking a career in medical imaging and patient care.
As a radiologic technology student, you will learn to operate imaging equipment, develop patient care plans, and work collaboratively with healthcare teams.
Our program is ideal for those who want to pursue a career in radiologic technology, medical imaging, or healthcare administration.
Through hands-on training and clinical experience, you will gain the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in this rewarding field.
By combining radiologic technology with patient care, you will be well-prepared to provide high-quality patient care and support the healthcare team.
Take the first step towards a career in radiologic technology and patient care – explore our program today and discover a rewarding career in medical imaging and patient care.
About this course
Who is this course for?
| Ideal Audience for Undergraduate Certificate in Radiologic Technology and Patient Care | Are you a healthcare professional looking to expand your skills in radiology and patient care? Do you want to enhance your career prospects in the UK's thriving healthcare industry? |
| Demographics | Our ideal candidate is typically a healthcare professional with a strong foundation in sciences, such as nursing, physiotherapy, or medical imaging. In the UK, this could be a registered nurse, a physiotherapist, or a medical imaging technician. |
| Career Goals | By completing our Undergraduate Certificate in Radiologic Technology and Patient Care, you can enhance your career prospects in radiology and patient care. In the UK, this could lead to roles such as a radiographer, a patient care coordinator, or a healthcare manager. |
| Skills and Knowledge | Our programme is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in radiologic technology and patient care. You will learn about imaging modalities, patient assessment, and care planning, as well as the latest developments in radiology and healthcare. |
| Relevance to the UK Healthcare Industry | The UK's National Health Service (NHS) is currently facing staffing shortages in radiology and patient care. By completing our programme, you can help address these shortages and contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient care. |
Key facts
This certificate program typically takes one to two years to complete and is ideal for individuals who have already completed an associate's degree or equivalent in a related field.
Upon completion of the program, students will have gained the skills and knowledge required to perform a variety of radiologic procedures, including X-ray imaging, computed tomography (CT) scans, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans.
The learning outcomes of this program include the ability to apply radiation safety principles, patient assessment and positioning, and image acquisition and processing techniques.
Graduates of this program will be well-prepared to work in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and imaging centers, and will have the skills and knowledge required to provide high-quality patient care.
The radiologic technology field is highly relevant to the healthcare industry, and this certificate program will provide students with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in this field.
The demand for radiologic technologists is high, and this certificate program will equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to compete in the job market.
Graduates of this program will be eligible to take the certification exam to become a registered radiologic technologist, which is a requirement for many employers in the field.
Overall, the Undergraduate Certificate in Radiologic Technology and Patient Care is a valuable program that will provide students with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in the radiologic technology field.
Why this course?
| Year | New Job Openings |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 2,400 |
| 2021 | 2,700 |
| 2022 | 3,100 |
| 2023 | 3,400 |
Career path
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 1 month
- 2 months
Course delivery
Online
Entry requirements
Course content
Radiation Safety and Protection •
Imaging Modalities and Equipment •
Patient Positioning and Restraint •
Radiographic Positioning and Technique •
Image Acquisition and Processing •
Radiographic Image Analysis and Interpretation •
Patient Care and Comfort •
Medical Terminology and Anatomy •
Radiation Physics and Biology •
Quality Control and Assurance in Radiology
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 1 month — Accelerated mode @ GBP £140
- 2 months — Standard mode @ GBP £90
Accreditation
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Undergraduate Certificate in Radiologic Technology and Patient Care
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
Your career in health & social care starts here
Flexible online study — enrol in minutes and begin when you are ready.