Radiography AAS

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 5
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/25/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 6/24/2025

Program Description

A degree in radiography provides both classroom and clinical instruction in this fast-paced, technically demanding world. Students learn how radiographers become valuable members of the healthcare team as they master patient procedures, gain proficiency in producing X-ray images, and discover the best ways to maintain patient records and other job-related skills necessary in the diagnosis and treatment of illness and injury. Course work includes a solid foundation in science upon which students build their knowledge of patient care, procedures, techniques, radiation safety and safe operation and expertise with equipment. Graduates earning ECC's degree in radiography will be eligible to take the national certifying examination administered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and for accreditation (licensure) by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency - Division of Nuclear Safety. It meets the curricular requirements of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists.

Established in 2007

CIP: 51-0911 Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Elgin Comm. College District #509

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Program Contact Info

1700 Spartan Drive
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 697-1000

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • Industry Standard: Applied for JRCERT accreditation

Education Information

Associates Degree

64 Weeks ( 1013.00 Hours / 76.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$10,510.00
Books$4,423.00
Total Cost$14,933.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

Students must submit admission materials and meet admission requirements before the application is considered for review. Please note: Book prices are subject to change. Please check with your local bookstore for exact prices.

Entry Requirements:

  • Drug/Alcohol Screening
  • Other - Criminal Background Check

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Weekend Classes
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes

Performance Data

Program: Radiography AAS

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 5
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/25/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 6/24/2025

Program Description

A degree in radiography provides both classroom and clinical instruction in this fast-paced, technically demanding world. Students learn how radiographers become valuable members of the healthcare team as they master patient procedures, gain proficiency in producing X-ray images, and discover the best ways to maintain patient records and other job-related skills necessary in the diagnosis and treatment of illness and injury. Course work includes a solid foundation in science upon which students build their knowledge of patient care, procedures, techniques, radiation safety and safe operation and expertise with equipment. Graduates earning ECC's degree in radiography will be eligible to take the national certifying examination administered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and for accreditation (licensure) by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency - Division of Nuclear Safety. It meets the curricular requirements of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists.

Established in 2007

CIP: 51-0911 Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer.

Provider Information

Elgin Comm. College District #509

View WIOA-approved programs

Visit provider website

Program Contact Info

1700 Spartan Drive
Elgin, IL 60123
(847) 697-1000

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • Industry Standard: Applied for JRCERT accreditation

Education Information

Associates Degree

64 Weeks ( 1013.00 Hours / 76.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$10,510.00
Books$4,423.00
Total Cost$14,933.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Illinois Monetary Award Program
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

Students must submit admission materials and meet admission requirements before the application is considered for review. Please note: Book prices are subject to change. Please check with your local bookstore for exact prices.

Entry Requirements:

  • Drug/Alcohol Screening
  • Other - Criminal Background Check

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Weekend Classes
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes