WDCE Courses for Diagnostic Imaging Professionals Montgomery College - Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus Customer Service/Registration - (240) Course Information- Kathy Lewandowski (240) Computed Tomography Physics Registry Review Course This course will support technologist’s studying for the Computed Tomography registry by providing an overview of the Computed Tomography physics and instrumentation. Topics will primarily include the ARRT listed criteria for physics and instrumentation and touch one the criteria for patient care and imaging procedures. Tuition waiver applies; seniors pay fee only. Course: AHT2287 Hours 11/10/12 Saturday $100 + $50 fee = $150; Non-Md. residents add $120Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus 423 HC CRN#: Sessions 9 a.m.-4:45 p.m. Computed Tomography Imaging This course will provide a foundation what will be useful for expanding knowledge in Computed Tomography and as a preparation for the CT examination for registered radiographers who are currently working as radiographers. Content covered will include a comprehensive coverage of the physical principles of CT and clinical applications, contrast media administration, parameters affecting CT image quality, quality control measurements, image reconstruction and post-processing, image display, artifacts and radiation safety and dosimeters. Required textbook : Computed Tomography Physical Principles, Clinical Applications, and quality Control, 3 rd edition, Seeram and Euclid, is available and may be purchased in the Takoma Park/Silver Spring Bookstore. Tuition waiver applies; seniors pay fee only. Course: AHT20628 Hours9/15/12 – 10/27/12 Saturday $305 + $75 fee = $380; Non-Md. residents add $160Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus 423 HC CRN#: Sessions10 a.m. – 2:15 p.m. Contrast Administration and Computed Tomography Imaging This course will provide an overview of the knowledge, guideline, standards, and skills required for contrast media administration for Computed Tomography technologists. The topics covered will comply with the requirements fort the ARRT computed tomography examination which will include patient preparation, patient assessment, IV procedures, and types, administration, special considerations and adverse reactions involved with contrast agents. Tuition waiver applies; seniors pay fee only. Course: AHT2094 Hours11/3/12 Saturday $50 + $10 fee = $60; Non-Md. residents add $50Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus 423 HC CRN#: Sessions10 a.m. – 2:15 p.m. Cross Sectional Anatomy for CT and MRI Imagining Specialists T This course is designed to provide an understanding of cross sectional anatomy for diagnostic imaging specialists. It will provide the student an understanding of the content specifically necessary for Magnetic Resonance and Computed Axial Tomography imaging and ARRT specialty exams. The course will cover sectional anatomy for the entire human body which include head and neck, spine, thorax, abdomen, pelvis, musculoskeletal and vascular and will introduce students to common pathologies identified on imaging studies. Tuition waiver applies; seniors pay fee only. Course: AHT19515 Hours09/20/12-10/18/12 Thursday $225 + $75 fee = $399; Non-Md. residents add $160Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus 423 HC CRN#: Sessions5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Magnetic Resonance Imaging Physics This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and understanding of the content specifications required by the ARRT examination in the Magnetic Resonance. The content will include the risks and safety concerns related to MRI, MR signal production, T1 and T2 relaxation, relationship between tissue and image contrast, data acquisition, pulse sequences, sequence parameters and options, data manipulation,.instrumentation, artifacts, and quality control. Required textbook MRI In Practice 4th Edition, Westbrook and Kaut Tuition waiver applies; seniors pay fee only. Course: AHT Hours09/18/12-11/20/12 Tuesday $305 + $75 fee = $380; Non-Md. residents add $160Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus 423 HC CRN#: Sessions6:00 p.m. – 8:30 pm Computerized Tomography Imaging Clinical Practicum Interested students must meet course pre requisites and health requirements. Contact Kathy Lewandowski for more information. REGISTRATION OPTIONS OPTION 1: Web Registration Questions? Call If you are paying by credit card, you can register on the Web. Go to montgomerycollege.edu/wdce/registerops.html Click on "Register by Web" Follow the appropriate directions depending on if you are a new student or a returning student OPTION 2: In-Person Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus, Health Sciences Building Room 134 : 8:30am-7pm, Mon.-Thurs.; 8:30am-5pm, Fri. Westfield South, Veirs Mill Road, Suite 306, Wheaton: 8:30am-7pm, Mon-Thurs; 8:30am-5pm, Fri; 9am-5pm, Sat.