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Image analysis is becoming a skill used by a range of allied healthcare professions outside of the radiology department and for radiographers there is a move within imaging departments to replace the old ‘red dot’ system with radiographic commenting.University of Derby offers the Radiographic Image Analysis Of The Appendicular Skeleton programme.

Overview

Key facts

This self-guided course offers a practical introduction or a useful refresher of knowledge, of the analysis of radiographic images by assimilating information and formulating clinical opinion through diagnostic reasoning and interpretation of radiographic appearances.The outcomes of this course have been considered to ensure that you develop and enhance your skills in the radiographic image interpretation of the upper and lower limb as well as your competency in evaluating and analysing radiographic appearances. This course will not enable you to formally report upon images. Reporting of radiographic images is beyond the remit of this course as this requires intensive training and legally cannot be undertaken by anyone not formally trained to do so. You must work within your scope of practice and abide by any professional and regulatory requirements.

University of Derby's Radiographic Image Analysis Of The Appendicular Skeleton programme will teach you more about this topic.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

an understanding of the importance of using the AABCS system when reviewing images
knowledge of the typical common pathologies associated with the adult skeleton
skills and knowledge of the anatomical insertion points
the know-how to describe common mechanism of injury
the ability to understand the importance of radiographic positioning

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 5 days

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Credits

25 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Health Sciences View 323 other Short Courses in Health Sciences in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

The course is widely available for anyone to take part in regardless of age, location or education status.

However, there are some basic requirements. You will need access to the internet whether it is on your PC, tablet, mobile or other electronic devices, as well as a valid email address to register with our online learning environment in order to take part in the course.

You will need to agree to the terms and conditions before you start the course which will be available when you enrol.
Learners should have an understanding of the English Language and the ability to study in English.

Tuition Fee

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International

150 GBP/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 150 GBP for the full programme during 5 days.
National

150 GBP/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 150 GBP for the full programme during 5 days.

Funding

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Radiographic Image Analysis Of The Appendicular Skeleton