Clinical Applications of computed Tomography  CPD

To become a competent and professional member of the team as a radiographer you must understand all aspects of the role and appreciate the factors which can affect the final diagnoses.

As a radiographer you must be able to critically analyse this information and apply it to a clinical setting.

Topics covered include the clinical management of the computed tomography service, legislation, contrast agent use, and recent and future developments in computed tomography.

The module requires 6 days attendance at University (from 09.00 to 16.00 with one hour for lunch) on the following dates:

  • Monday 26 September 2011
  • Tuesday 27 September 2011
  • Wednesday 28 September 2011
  • Monday 10 October 2011
  • Tuesday 11 October 2011
  • Wednesday 12 October 2011

Course Information

Start DateStart TimeDurationCostCourse CodeApply
Monday 26 September 2011 09.00 The module runs over six days. Home/EU - £1,130. Overseas - £2,660 RDM019 Apply Now

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Eligibility

  • Honours degree in Radiography or other health related subject

OR

  • Appropriate professional qualifications e.g. Diploma of the College of Radiographers  

English Requirements

For those students whose first language is not English one of the following qualifications is also required:

  • IELTS: 7
  • TOEFL (internet-based): 100

What will I learn?

The module will enable you to:

  • Become a specialist radiographer with an understanding of the principles of the main techniques available for use within Computed Tomography.
  • Apply knowledge and skills with reasoning and judgement to the clinical situation and become a confident and reflective and critical practitioner.
  • Gain sufficient skills to work towards an advanced and consultant practitioner status demonstrating professional leadership and autonomy.

Teaching and Assessment

Teaching methods include lectures, tutorials, seminars, demonstrations, workshops and problem-solving sessions.

Assessment consists of examinations, essays, oral and poster presentation, case studies, e-learning tasks, clinical assessments and clinical portfolios.

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Funding

Funding is available through Trusts.

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