The Tamil Nadu Open University Certificate in CT Scan Technician programme is a great way to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to become a certified CT Scan Technician. This programme is designed to provide students with the necessary knowledge and skills to perform CT scans in a safe and effective manner. The programme is divided into two parts, the first part covers the theoretical aspects of CT scans and the second part covers the practical aspects. The theoretical part includes topics such as anatomy, physiology, physics, and medical terminology. The practical part includes topics such as patient positioning, image acquisition, and image interpretation.

The programme also covers topics such as radiation safety, quality assurance, and patient care. Students will also learn about the different types of CT scans, the equipment used, and the safety protocols associated with them. Upon completion of the programme, students will be able to demonstrate their knowledge and skills in the field of CT scans.

The Tamil Nadu Open University Certificate in CT Scan Technician programme is accredited by the National Board of Medical Examiners and is recognized by the American College of Radiology. This programme is designed to provide students with the necessary knowledge and skills to become a certified CT Scan Technician. The programme is designed to be flexible and can be completed in as little as one year. Upon completion of the programme, students will be able to demonstrate their knowledge and skills in the field of CT scans.

Course Duration	Fee	Study Mode	University Type
2 Years	Rs. 30,000	Distance Learning	Open University

Semester	Subject	Topic Covered
Semester 1	Anatomy & Physiology	Introduction to Human Anatomy & Physiology, Skeletal System, Muscular System, Nervous System, Cardiovascular System, Respiratory System, Digestive System, Urinary System, Endocrine System, Reproductive System, Special Senses
Semester 2	Radiology & Imaging	Introduction to Radiology & Imaging, X-Ray Physics, X-Ray Production, X-Ray Equipment, X-Ray Exposure, X-Ray Quality Control, X-Ray Film Processing, Digital Imaging, CT Scanning, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine
Semester 3	Clinical Procedures & Patient Care	Patient Care & Safety, Patient Preparation & Positioning, CT Scanning Techniques, CT Scan Protocols, CT Scan Quality Control, CT Scan Image Interpretation, CT Scan Documentation, CT Scan Troubleshooting
Semester 4	Specialized CT Scan Techniques	CT Angiography, CT Perfusion, CT Urography, CT Colonography, CT Enterography, CT Venography, CT Myelography, CT Lymphangiography, CT Sialography, CT Bronchography, CT Arthrography

1. Introduction to CT Scan Technology
2. Anatomy and Physiology
3. CT Scan Protocols
4. Patient Care and Safety
5. Image Acquisition and Processing
6. Quality Assurance and Quality Control
7. Radiation Protection
8. CT Scan Equipment Maintenance
9. CT Scan Interpretation
10. CT Scan Reporting
11. Professionalism and Ethics