HND: Ultrasonography
This programme aims at training students to gain entry into medical diagnostic
ultrasonography as technologists or technicians by enabling them to:
Develop a range of skills that are necessary to perform routine ultrasound scans
in a safe environment.
Develop skills in recognizing normal and abnormal anatomy and physiology,
and pathology from routine obstetrics, abdominal, cardiovascular, paediatrics,
musculoskeletal and small parts ultrasound scans.
Apply the skills developed in 1&2 above together with results from other
chemical or physical tests and clinical findings to diagnose patient‘s conditions
or recommend further testing.
Communicate effectively with patients, their families and other health
professionals.
Facilitate skills of critical reflection, self-evaluation and continuous improvement
and professional growth in clinical practice.
Career Opportunities
Public Service;
Private Hospitals and Clinics;
Private or public centers of paraclinic diagnostic;
Self-employment;
Research and training institutions;
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs).
Required level:
GCE A / L , Baccalaureat, or any equivalent diploma
Duration
03 years
REQUIREMENTS
A listing of pre-registration download here
An application to be filled out addressed to the school head
A photocopy of the birth certificate
A photocopy of the Baccalaureate or GCE A / L or transcripts
5000 FCFA of orientation test fee / file review
01 fact sheet to be completed when files are submitted (See establishment or Internet)
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