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Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
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Associate of Applied Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program
At Prestige Career College, we recognize the vital role Diagnostic Medical Sonographers play in modern healthcare. Our Associate of Applied Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography program is designed to prepare students with the knowledge, technical skills, and hands-on clinical experience needed to perform ultrasound procedures and support accurate patient diagnosis.
Students are trained in ultrasound imaging techniques, patient care, anatomy and physiology, and the safe operation of sonographic equipment. Through a combination of classroom instruction and real-world clinical training, students gain the experience needed to work in hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic imaging centers.
With affordable tuition and strong partnerships with healthcare employers and clinical sites, our program provides a high-quality education aligned with industry standards.
For more information, call or text us today to start your journey toward a rewarding career as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in Huntington Park, CA.
When to Consider Professional Training in Diagnostic Medical Sonography
If you're considering a career in diagnostic imaging, here are some signs it may be time to enroll in our Associate of Applied Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography program:
• No prior training or experience in ultrasound imaging
• Interest in using advanced technology to support patient diagnosis
• Desire for a hands-on healthcare career in a clinical setting
• Need for structured clinical training and real-world experience
• Goal of entering a high-demand, growing diagnostic imaging field
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About the Program
Course Title
Associate of Applied Science in Diagnostic Medical Sonography
2180 clock hours / 80 Weeks / SOC: 29-2032.00
Course Description
This Diagnostic Medical Sonography is 2180 clock hours training consisting of seven (7) core courses and two (2) specialty courses with 960 hours of clinical externships in an approved medical facility. The Program is designed to give students the basic knowledge and skills necessary to work as an entry level Ultrasound Technician or Sonographer in a health care setting, The program is hybrid where classroom theory hours are taught in both synchronous and asynchronous learning and skills are taught by direct instruction onsite.
The Diagnostic Medical Sonography diploma program is designed to train students in the field of sonography to produce two-dimensional ultrasonic recordings of internal organs using ultrasound equipment for use by physicians in diagnosing diseases and malfunctions of organs.
Although certification is not required for entry-level employment in the state of California, students after meeting additional academic requirements and experience may be eligible to sit for the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS).
Course Objectives
After successfully completing this Program, the student will be able to perform the following:
1. Demonstrate proficient knowledge of medical terminology including human anatomy and physiology.
2. Apply HIPAA rules in regard to privacy and patient information.
3. Apply knowledge of local, federal, and state health care legislation such as proper documentation and reporting.
4. Manage the clinical facility, equipment and inventory.
5. Competently perform as an entry level sonographer in the learning domains for sonography and abdominal, OB-Gyne vascular sonography.
6. Demonstrate skills in patient care and patient services.
7. Clean and maintain imaging equipment to ensure they are working properly.
8. Take ultrasounds images.
9. Take notes, observe and record sonographic findings in patient records.
10. Demonstrate professional conduct regarding ethical behavior within the scope of practice of a sonographer.
Course Outline
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Ready to embark on a rewarding career in diagnostic medical sonography? Reach out to Prestige Career College today to get more information and start your journey with us. Our team is here to assist you with any questions and guide you through the registration process.
