Education and Training Courses
Education and training courses for keeping up with the clinical, technical, and practice-related developments in medical imaging. Many of these courses provide Continuing Education credits to help fulfill your certification requirements.
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Online Course
MIP and MPR Post Processing Function
MRM5311
Course Type: Online Course
Cost: $0.00
Course Length: 25 Mins
Credit Type: None
Two short videos on how to “Use the MPR Post Processing Function” to reconstruct in multiple planes on the Vantage Titan, Galan, Orian, and Elan systems using MPower V4.0+ software, AND on how to “Use the MIP Post Processing Function” on the Vantage Titan, Galan, Orian, and Elan systems using MPower V3.5+ software.
Classroom Training
MR 1.5 & 3T Fundamentals Distance Learning
MRM5310
Course Type: Classroom Training
Cost: $0.00
Course Length: 12 Hrs
Credits: 11
Credit Type: CE
This 12 hour (over 3 days) technologist-focused course is conducted by way of the Canon Institute of Advanced Imaging online remote classroom, provides the fundamentals of operating Canon’s 1.5T or 3T MR system. This course includes in-depth lectures and real-time simulator training of their system’s interface which allows the attendees to interact with the system’s software. At the completion of the course, you will have a basic understanding of the System Operations and M-Power Image Software applications. Accredited for Category A CE credits by the ASRT Education Foundation. Actual CE's earned are dependent on specific student participation.
Classroom Training
MR Orian 1.5 Fundamentals Classroom Course
MRM5301
Course Type: Classroom Training
Cost: $3,500.00
Course Length: 32 Hrs
Credits: 22.75
Credit Type: CE
This four day technologist-focused course held at the Canon Institute of Advanced Imaging in Irvine, California, provides the fundamentals of operating Canon’s Orian 1.5T MR system, including a variety of MR scans performed with the latest techniques. This course includes in-depth lectures and hands-on training. At the completion of the course, you will be proficient in the following applications and operations: system operations, clinical applications imaging, M-Power image software applications. This course is all inclusive of the following: tuition, airfare (booked by Canon), lodging, and meals. Accredited for Category A CE credits by the ASRT Education Foundation. Actual CE's earned are dependent on specific student participation.
Classroom Training
MR Cardiac Technologist Classroom Course
MRM5100
Course Type: Classroom Training
Cost: $4,000.00
Course Length: 24 Hrs
Credits: 13.75
Credit Type: CE
This is a 3 day course for technologists that are currently working on either the Canon 1.5 or 3T systems. This course provides a foundation of Cardiac anatomy and physiology, patient preparation, coil positioning, patient positioning, parameter selections, and slice set-up/positioning. Advanced concepts include, ecg gating, cine imaging, “black blood,” retrospective gating, flow, and tagging techniques. Hands-on scanning activities will take place throughout the course’s training.
Accredited category A CE credits by the ASRT Education Foundation.
This course is all-inclusive: tuition, airfare (booked by Canon), lodging, and meals.
Online Course
MR ACR Phantom Troubleshooting
MRM3500
Course Type: Online Course
Cost: $40.00
Course Length: 75 mins
Credits: 2
Credit Type: CE
The American College of Radiology (ACR) Accreditation is recognized as the gold standard in medical imaging. By displaying the gold seals of ACR Accreditation, you demonstrate to your patients, payers and referring physicians that you are committed to providing the safest and best quality care possible. In preparing to image the ACR phantom, the ACR has given 8 tests to evaluate a system’s performance. This training covers some of the more common troubleshooting scenarios a site may encounter when submitting their data. The objective of this troubleshooting presentation is to discuss what is the purpose of the ACR. Talk about the phantom that will be used for acquiring the data. Review which coil is to be used when scanning the ACR Phantom. How to setup the phantom in the coil and cover what actions to take to ensure the coil and phantom are both set up properly. What to avoid. Lastly post scanning measurements and how to discern if the system will fail a section and pointers to determine if it’s a user, system, or an environmental problem.
