Computed Tomography Technologist Diploma Program
Program Overview
The Computed Tomography Technologist program at Stellar Career College prepares graduates to become CT Technologist. The CTT program offers graduate Radiologic Technologists, Radiation Therapists, and graduate Nuclear Medicine Technologists the opportunity to complete both didactic coursework and clinical skills experience necessary to prepare to meet eligibility for the professional certification in this field. The program focuses on specific skills and knowledge necessary to become proficient in this field.
The program also offers clinical externship for Computed Tomography Technologist that is required for the certification. After successfully completing the program, students will be awarded the Certificate of Completion from Stellar Career College approved by the State. Graduates will be eligible to take the Computed Tomography Examination of American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
Program Objectives
The Computed Tomography Technologist (CTT) Program at Stellar Career College is designed to equip graduates with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary for a successful career in computed tomography. The program blends classroom instruction with hands-on clinical training, ensuring students are fully prepared for certification and real-world practice. It emphasizes patient safety, effective communication, and technical proficiency in diagnostic imaging.
- Apply radiation safety protocols and procedures in clinical environments
- Accurately interpret and follow diagnostic imaging orders
- Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare professionals
- Integrate knowledge into continued professional growth in the field of computed tomography
Program Highlights
Duration: 10 months
Format: Hybrid
Externship: Externship is provided by the College at its affiliated healthcare facilities
admission requirment
- Prerequisites
- Applicants must hold a valid Radiology/X-Ray, Nuclear Medicine, or Radiation Therapy license to enroll in this program
high school diploma and/or Associate degree
- Submit the Online Application
- Attend the mandatory program Orientation Session
- Email admissions@stellarcollege.edu to request your Entrance Exam login
(Include program in the subject line) - Submit Required Documents (see below)
- (Optional) Submit certifications (CPR, CNA, etc.)
- Complete Online Assessments
- Attend Interview with Admissions Panel
- Review and sign required program documents
- Sign Enrollment Agreement electronically
- Receive Acceptance Letter and onboarding info
bachelor's degree or higher
- Submit the Online Application
- Attend the mandatory Program Orientation Session.
- Submit Required Documents (see below).
- (Optional) Submit certifications (CPR, CNA, etc.).
- Complete Online Assessments
- Attend Interview with Admissions Panel.
- Review and sign required program documents.
- Sign Enrollment Agreement electronically.
- Receive Acceptance Letter and onboarding info
- Required Admission Documents (PDF format)
- Government-issued ID
- Transcript (Min. CGPA 2.0 required)
- Updated Resume
- Letter of Recommendation (from supervisor or instructor)
Essay (1-2 pages, APA format):
Prompt: Why are you interested in this program? Why now? What impact do you hope to make in healthcare?
Financial Aid Information
Complete The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
- Our FAFSA school code is 037593. Please enter the school code as shown so that Stellar Career College receives your financial aid information.
- Please note, the school associated with the code may show “Computer Tutor Business and Technical Institute”. That is the previous name of our institution and can be used to process your FAFSA. Also, the site may show Stellar Career College based in Modesto, CA. That is correct, as we have a branch there as well.
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