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CertHE Clinical Imaging
Bachelor's degree
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Edge Hill University
Bachelor's degree Blended£ 3001-4000 -
Rural University Medical School
Master Distance LearningPrice on request -
University of Dundee
Master Distance Learning£ 7,300 -
University of the Highlands and Islands
Master Online£ 6001-7000 -
Charles Sturt University
Master Online£ 4001-5000 -
South Worcestershire College
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City College Norwich
Bachelor's degree OnlinePrice on request
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Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Duration
18 Months
Our Assistant Practitioner course benefits the radiology department and patients by offering greater flexibility to the workforce.
The course is suitable for those who are already working as diagnostic imaging department helpers in hospital trusts and it provides them with a work based programme that leads them to practice as assistant practitioners.
This Assistant Practitioner course helps you to move along the skills escalator from a supporting role to an active role in clinical imaging. For example, you will produce x-ray images of patients under the supervision of a registered radiographer or other appropriately qualified health practitioner.
The key benefit of the Assistant Practitioner course is it’s part-time study mode that gives you the opportunity to combine work with study and supports the concept of work based learning. You will learn the theory...
About this course
The Assistant Practitioner course is for those who are already working as helpers in a diagnostic imaging departmentWhen you complete the course you will be able to practice as an assistant practitionerPart-time course (18 months) that allows you to combine work with your studiesAccredited by the College of Radiographers
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Subjects
- Imaging
- Part Time
- Clinical Imaging of the Chest
- Clinical Imaging of the Appendicular Skeleton
- Preparation for Practice
- Clinical
Course programme
The programme is offered in an 18 month part time mode and leads to the award of a Certificate of Higher Education in Clinical Imaging. Entry is normally at level 4. Intake is normally semester B (February).
Professional and Statutory Regulatory Bodies
The Society and College of Radiographers support programmes that enable students to gain an ‘award’ at the end of the period of study. The award will reflect the students ‘scope of practice’ as an assistant practitioner and will assist them to apply for inclusion on the College of Radiographers register and accreditation as an Assistant Practitioner.
Work-Based Learning, including Sandwich Programmes
The work-based programme is 18 months in duration at Level 4; this includes the period following the final assessment to the notification from the Programme Board –a period of consolidation of practice. During the programme, students must achieve a minimum of 800 hours of approved, supervised clinical experience.
Compulsory Modules
- Preparation for Practice
- The Foundations of Clinical Practice for Clinical Imaging
- Clinical Imaging of the Chest
- Clinical Imaging of the Appendicular Skeleton
- Clinical Imaging of the Spine, Pelvis and Abdomen
The award of the Certificate of Higher Education requires 120 credit points passed at level 4.
Awards with Distinction or Commendation
The University has approved structure and assessment regulations common to all programmes. Full details are provided in UPR AS14.
CertHE Clinical Imaging
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Edge Hill University
Bachelor's degree Blended£ 3001-4000 -
Rural University Medical School
Master Distance LearningPrice on request -
University of Dundee
Master Distance Learning£ 7,300 -
University of the Highlands and Islands
Master Online£ 6001-7000 -
Charles Sturt University
Master Online£ 4001-5000 -
South Worcestershire College
Course OnlinePrice on request -
City College Norwich
Bachelor's degree OnlinePrice on request
See all