Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 18
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/8/2024
Program Description
One year program designed for qualified professionals seeking a sonography credential. Through classroom and clinical education, the student will learn to perform general sonographic procedures by integrating their knowledge of anatomy, physiology, physics, and instrumentation. A point of empahsisis the gathering of pertinent history and other clinical data in order to present diagnostic quality images and other information to the physician for diagnosis. Graduates will be prepared to complete the national certifiaction exam and qualify for employment in a variety of health care settings.
Established in 2007
CIP: 51-0910 Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Danville Area Community College
Program Contact Info
2000 East Main Street
Martin Luther Memorial Way
Danville, IL 61832
Martin Luther Memorial Way
Danville, IL 61832
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
DACC
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Community College Board
- Illinois State Board of Education
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification
52 Weeks ( 1681.00 Hours / 45.00 Credit Hours )
Tuition | $11,250.00 |
Books | $1,125.00 |
Fees | $675.00 |
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $450.00 |
Total Cost | $13,500.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Graduates of a recognized program in health professions (radiology,nursing,medical lab tech) and hold current certification or a BS degree prefer in sciences
Entry Requirements:
- Other - see below
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Internships
- Classroom Instruction
- Day Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction
Performance Data
Program: Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 18
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/8/2024
Program Description
One year program designed for qualified professionals seeking a sonography credential. Through classroom and clinical education, the student will learn to perform general sonographic procedures by integrating their knowledge of anatomy, physiology, physics, and instrumentation. A point of empahsisis the gathering of pertinent history and other clinical data in order to present diagnostic quality images and other information to the physician for diagnosis. Graduates will be prepared to complete the national certifiaction exam and qualify for employment in a variety of health care settings.
Established in 2007
CIP: 51-0910 Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician.
Provider Information
Danville Area Community College
Program Contact Info
2000 East Main Street
Martin Luther Memorial Way
Danville, IL 61832
Martin Luther Memorial Way
Danville, IL 61832
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
DACC
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Community College Board
- Illinois State Board of Education
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification
52 Weeks ( 1681.00 Hours / 45.00 Credit Hours )
Tuition | $11,250.00 |
Books | $1,125.00 |
Fees | $675.00 |
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $450.00 |
Total Cost | $13,500.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
Graduates of a recognized program in health professions (radiology,nursing,medical lab tech) and hold current certification or a BS degree prefer in sciences
Entry Requirements:
- Other - see below
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Internships
- Classroom Instruction
- Day Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction