Ultrasound
- What it is: imaging technology that uses high-frequency sound waves to display real time images of the soft tissue structures in the human body
- Used to differentiate between normal and pathologic findings and to monitor pregnancies for fetal abnormalities, fetal growth and well-being
- What Does an Ultrasound Tech Do?: performs ultrasound examinations, acquires sonographic images of the normal human anatomy as well as any abnormal or pathologic conditions and completes a technical report of their findings
- How Can I Apply?: Michener, Algonquin, Cambrian, and St Clair all offer the ultrasound program. You can apply on the Ontario Colleges website
- Check out each of the schools' individual requirements. Some of them just require a high school diploma with high school science courses, and others require post secondary education
- Michener interviews top-ranked applicants
- What It Is: the production of images of internal organs and structures by passing a small, highly controlled amount of radiation through the human body, and capturing the resulting image on an image recording device.
- What Does an Radiation Tech Do?: perform diagnostic imaging examinations, including mammography and computerized tomography and are responsible for accurately positioning patients and ensuring that a quality diagnostic image is produced.
- How Can I Apply? Confederation, Mohawk, Algonquin, Cambrian, Fanshawe, and Michener offer radiation technology or radiation therapy programs
- Check out the prerequisites from each school. Most require a high school diploma, but Michener requires 1 year of university. All school have science course prerequisites required.
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