(210) 233-1102

Basic X-Ray

Basic X-Ray is a 6-week course designed to introduce students to radiographic instrumentation, the history of radiation, safety precautions, and the differences between the multiple modalities. The course will cover the major components, models, options, and costs associated with various radiographic systems, conducting preventative maintenance, and developing solutions for common user issues and equipment failure.

Course Overview

Course Term Individual Cost Credits Hours
$1249.75
3
60

Basic X-Ray

Instructor: Zach Nelson

6-week course designed to develop a foundational awareness of infection control, safety precautions, and basic preventative protocols for working in the healthcare and medical industry. In addition to covering safety as it pertains to the Environment of Care (EOC), the course will explore specific topics associated with standard and transmission-based precautions to prevent the spread of infection, identify microorganisms that cause disease, discuss the types of transmissions, and the chain of infection.