Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Employment, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to Employment
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
In this 178-hour course (138 hours of classroom/lab time and 40 hours of clinicals) students will develop a solid foundation in healthcare principles and learn the procedures performed by Limited License Radiologic Technicians (LLRT). Students will play an integral role in the healthcare team providing diverse patient care services in collaboration with physicians, nurses, physician assistants, advanced practice nurses and other healthcare professionals. Students will learn radiologic positioning, radiation safety and image critique. This program will provide fundamental concepts in patient care, radiography, and clinical lab science for technicians in healthcare clinics and outpatient surgery centers. After students successfully complete this program, they will be prepared and eligible to sit for the ARRT Limited Scope of Practice in Radiography exam for the State of Arkansas Licensure and the American Allied Health National Exam to become a Certified Limited License Radiologic Technician.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
24
Hours
178
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
Completes diagnostic x-rays for patients within the scope of practice
Training Location(s)
174 Cornerstone Lane Suite C, Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas
Local WIB
5030 - West Central
Name of Credential
Certified Limited License Radiologic Technician
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Gateway Allied Health is approved for workforce grants in West Central, Southeast, and Central Arkansas. We are not Title IV funded and do not currently accept FAFSA. We are an approved vendor with Arkansas Rehabilitation Services (ARS) and participate in the Arkansas Department of Education’s Education Freedom Act program. For students who do not qualify for workforce grants, we offer flexible payment plan options.
Refund Policy
Gateway aligns with ADHE refund policy. See file as this applies to all programs.
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - American Allied Health, Arkansas State Department of Health
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$167.51 Radiography Essentials for Limited Practice, 7th Edition Textbook & Workbook by Bruce W. Long, MS, RT (R) Eugene D. Frank, MA, RT (R) and Ruth Ann Ehrlich. ISBN: 9780323674454 / ISBN: 9780323673150
Testing/Exam Fees
$275.00 $150 Limited Scope Examination State Fee (Required) $125 American Allied Health (AAH) National Certification Exam
Graduation Fees
$35.00 Program cords, certificate holder, diploma fee
In-State Tuition
$2,945.00 Tuition
Other Fees
$250.00 $65 Temporary License State Fee (required) $60 CPR $75 Uniform $50 Shoes
Registration Fee
$50.00 Registration Fee is non-refundable
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$100.00 These fees include Lab/Equipment Fees and Supplies
Total In-State Program Cost
$3,822.51
