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Mammography Program

Course Description

This course is designed to educate radiographers in the art and science of mammography. Enrollees in the course must have a California Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) license OR be a recent KPSAHS graduate of the radiography program. The course will consist of 40 hours of lecture and hands-on laboratory. The clinical portion is NOT included and the enrollee is responsible for securing a clinical site if needed. This course will assist in preparation for the California Mammography Certificate exam and the ARRT Post-Primary Certification in Mammography.

ASRT Approved Category “A” Credit

This course has been approved by the American Society of Radiologic Technologist (ASRT) for 40 CE Category “A” Credits and meets the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) criteria for Category “A” continuing education credit. 

Course Duration

Monday through Thursday 3 - 8 PM
40 Contact Hours – 8 day / 5 hour Course

Cost

$ 300.00 Kaiser Technologist,
$ 350.00 Non Kaiser Technologist
$ 150 KPSAHS Student (Class of 2007 only)

Location

Kaiser Permanente School of
Allied Health Sciences
938 Marina Way South
Richmond, CA 94804

Instructor

Kelly Angel, BS, CRT(R)(M),(R)(M)(CT)(MR) Radiography Educator / Clinical Coordinator

Prerequisite

This course is open to Certified Radiologic Technologists & KPSAHS Class of 2007 Students. This course is limited to 30 participants. 

Reference Material

  • Peart, Olive “Mammography and Breast Imaging – Just the Facts”, McGraw-Hill Medical 1st Edition
    ISBN 0071431209 ($49.95)
  • Peart, Olive “Appleton & Lange’s Review of Mammography”. 1st Edition, McGraw-Hill 2002
    ISBN 007-137828-6 ($46.95)
  • Books will be available on first day of class or you may purchase them on-line.

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Mammography

Course Application

Course Information

  • This is a 40-hour, two week course
  • Monday - Thursday 3:00 - 8:00pm