Program Overview

Mammography is a preferred and long-in-use radiographic technique for visualizing a

bnormalities within breasts. This method, also known as X-ray examination, is conducted to diagnose cancer, tumors, lumps, and other diseases. Amid the increasing industry demand, Stellar Career College offers Diploma In Mammography Technologist for students desiring to qualify as licensed x-ray technologists.Our Mammography Technologist Diploma Program Indiana is a 10-month course encompassing imaging procedures, Quality Control (QC) standards, and patient care guidelines. With a hybrid learning mode approach, you can take didactic coursework through virtual technologies while laboratory courses will be offered using on-site format of instruction delivery. In addition, Stellar Career College offers clinical externships to students, which is mandatory for completing the Mammography Technologist course.

Program Learning Outcomes

The students of specialized Diploma in Mammography Technologist program will:

• Be able to apply radiation safety in the clinical setting
• Understand the functionality of the Mammography machine
• Acquire skills required to perform X-ray examination
• Qualify to interpret orders for diagnostic imaging procedures
• Demonstrate effective communication in a healthcare
• Apply learning to professional development in computed tomography field

Program Career Opportunity

At Stellar Career College, the Diploma In Mammography Technologist program opens an array of job possibilities that include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Mammography Technologist
• Mammographer – Imaging
• Mammography Technologist II – Radio
• Radiological/Mammography Technologist
• Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist Mammography
• Manager of Mammography Center
• Chief Technologist, Mammography
• Mammography Technologist Outpatient Imaging
• Mammography Coordinator
• Radiology Supervisor

Program Course Breakdown

The Diploma In Mammography Technologist program will offer the following courses in a total of 870 clock hours:
Technical Courses – 41.50 Quarter Credit Hours

Program Class Schedule 

Program Orientation:

Virtual Session: Tuesday – 11:00 AM and Wednesday – 5:00 PM

Dates:

August: 22, 23, 29, 30

September: 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27

October: 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25

Class Timings:

Mondays 5:00 – 9:00 PM

Wednesdays 5:00 – 9:00 PM

Thursdays 5:00 – 9:00 PM

Virtual Meet and Greet: Tuesday, October 10, 2023, 5:00 PMTentative Start Date: Week of October 30, 2023

Program Admission Requirements 

Any day of the week is applicable for students’ enrollment. The applicant will be notified about the next start date after their enrollment. Applicants for admission into the Mammography Technologist diploma are required to submit the following documents for admission:

• High school diploma
• General Education Diploma (GED)
• College transcript
• Equivalent certificate

Registration

• Applicants must fill and sign an enrollment agreement that outlines their obligations toward the institute

Applicants are required to have a valid Radiology/X-Ray License to be enrolled in Mammography Training programs Indiana