Since 1999, when the newly minted avonleigh team embraced its mandate to breathe new life into the downtrodden neighbourhood, East Village’s transformation has been nothing short of remarkable.
Since 1999, when the newly minted avonleigh team embraced its mandate to breathe new life into the downtrodden neighbourhood, East Village’s transformation has been nothing short of remarkable.
The Certificate in Nuclear Medicine Technology is a specialized program designed to provide students with a strong foundation in the principles and practices of nuclear medicine. This course introduces learners to the use of radioactive materials in the diagnosis, treatment, and research of various medical conditions. Students will gain comprehensive knowledge of imaging techniques, radiopharmaceuticals, radiation safety, and quality control procedures used in nuclear medicine departments and diagnostic laboratories.
Through a blend of theoretical learning and practical exposure, participants will understand how to operate gamma cameras, perform imaging procedures, and assist in advanced diagnostic imaging such as PET and SPECT scans. The program also emphasizes ethical practices, patient care, and compliance with healthcare safety standards.
Fundamentals of Nuclear Medicine and Radiopharmacy
Radiation Physics and Protection Techniques
Instrumentation: Gamma Cameras, PET & SPECT Systems
Image Processing and Quality Control
Patient Preparation and Care in Diagnostic Imaging
Principles of Dosimetry and Radiobiology
Regulatory & Ethical Aspects of Nuclear Medicine
Graduates of this program can pursue rewarding careers as:
Nuclear Medicine Technologist
Radiation Safety Officer
Imaging Specialist / PET-CT Technologist
Medical Research Assistant
Healthcare Quality & Compliance Officer
This course is ideal for students, healthcare professionals, and science graduates seeking to enhance their technical expertise and build a career in the growing field of diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine.
