Microcredential in
Post Primary MRI
This course is eligible for financial aid for qualified students.
Alfred State College
Online
Online
Delivery
2 Semesters
Estimated time to complete
110 Hours
Instruction hours
$1,325.00
Estimated cost*
What you'll learn
This post primary MRI microcredential provides the education requirements for Post Primary certification from the ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists). Note that this is an advanced microcredential for those already holding an associate degree in radiologic technology or certificate of completion from a JRCERT program, plus proof of AART certification. The focus of this microcredential is on cross-sectional anatomy, computed tomography, scan parameters, and patient preparation and communication. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares all for continued study, fulfills the education requirements for ARRT post-primary certification (students will need to have or obtain required clinical experience before applying), providing existing professionals with specialized skills to help them keep pace or advance.
An online microcredential from Alfred State College (110 instruction hours). Registration is completed with Alfred State College. Eligible for financial aid.
Who can enroll
Ages 18 and up.
Upcoming sections
Section 1:
Open
Section 2:
Open
Section 3:
Open
What you can earn
Post Primary MRI Microcredential (Digital Badge)
Prepares for an industry certification exam (Industry-Recognized Credential)
Pathway to Credit
This Alfred State College course can count toward credit at the SUNY campuses below. Each campus decides how the credit applies; confirm with its admissions or registrar office.
| Campus | Major | Counts as | Degree | Credits | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulton-Montgomery Community College | Health Sciences | HLT 110 Clinical Laboratory Skills | Certificate | 3 | Mar 10, 2025 |
| SUNY Potsdam | Health Sciences | HLT 110 Clinical Laboratory Skills | Associate | 5 | Dec 10, 2024 |
Fulton-Montgomery Community College
Major
Health Sciences
Counts as
HLT 110 Clinical Laboratory Skills
Degree
Certificate
Credits
3
As of
Mar 10, 2025
SUNY Potsdam
Major
Health Sciences
Counts as
HLT 110 Clinical Laboratory Skills
Degree
Associate
Credits
5
As of
Dec 10, 2024
Skills covered
Advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Computed Tomography
Cross-Sectional Anatomy
Patient Preparation
Scan Parameters
Contrast Media
Pathology
Career outlook
Related occupations: Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy Technician, Patient Care Technician
Healthcare support jobs in New York are projected to grow faster than average through 2032.
Funding opportunities
You may be able to pay for this course with the funding below. Each program decides who qualifies.
Workforce Development Grant (Grant)
State workforce grant for non-credit training in high-need fields.
Who qualifies: New York State residents 18 and older.
* Estimated cost
Each campus will confirm final costs.