Online Course

Safe Operating Procedures and Radiation Dose Optimization Tools for Aquilion CT Scanners

CTM1600
Course Type: Online Course
Cost: $0.00
Course Length: 25 Mins
Credits: 0.5
Credit Type: CE

Canon Medical Systems is committed to help the operator manage and reduce dose during Computed Tomography procedures. This course will outline specific information on the safe and effective use of your Canon Medical System’s Aquilion CT system. The information provided during this course will make the operator more aware of the potential risks of using ionizing radiation during procedures and he/she will receive specific information to aid in dose reduction to both the patient and the operator. The course will discuss radiation dose optimization techniques and tools and the available dose control and monitoring technologies.

Online Course

Principles of Computed Tomography

CTM1000
Course Type: Online Course
Cost: $0.00
Course Length: 1 Hr
Credits: 1.75
Credit Type: CE

From the first-generation CT scanners to today's sophisticated multi-detector helical scanners, CT technology has never stopped moving forward. CT has found new ways to image the human body that its pioneers could have never imagined. The six modules in this training are:

• Introduction to CT and Equipment Components
• Historical Overview of Scanner Evolution Helical/Spiral and Multi-slice Scanning CT Functions, Parameters and Display/ Radiation Protection/ Patient Care/ Contrast Media Summary

Note: There is NO audio on the course. It is a slideshow presentation. You must view the course in its entirety & pass with 75% or higher on the quiz to receive completion for the course.

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.