Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer

The Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer certificate program at Community College of Allegheny County is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Pittsburgh, PA. Classified under the health professions field (CIP 51.0911), this program prepares students to perform diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-rays and related technologies, under the direction of physicians.

The college offers several related health programs, including Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist and Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist. Students may also explore Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist and Occupational Therapist Assistant certificates at the same school. Additional programs at the college include Computer Support Specialist and Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians. Coursework generally covers radiographic positioning, imaging equipment, radiation protection, and patient care principles.