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SUMMARY:Bridging the Gap with the Canadian Professional Practice in Radiography
DESCRIPTION:VENUE: Best Western Plus Chateau Granville Hotel\, 1100 Granville Street\, VANCOUVER\, BC V6Z 2B6 + Map \n\n\n\nRegistration\n $150 (+HST)\nDeadline April 11\, 2019; 12:00 p.m.\n\n\n\n  \nAbout this Face to Face Tutorial \nThe focus of this Tutorial for IEMRT is the Canadian Professional Practice in Radiography; the tutorial objectives include:\n1.    To identify the gaps that may exist due to differences in practice from your experience and the Canadian experience in Radiography\n2.    To introduce the CAMRT Competency Profile with a focus on the Professional Practice and Patient Management Modules as applied to practice in a Canadian healthcare work environment\n3.    To develop a systematic approach to radiographic image analysis\n4.    To test your knowledge through a competency based Quiz.\n \nDownload Schedule  \nScroll Down   to Register Online (credit card or paypal)\, or download the Registration Form (Cheque)  \n\n			\n				\n			\n			Audience\n		\n\n		\n			Objectives\n		\n\n		\n			Speakers\n		\n\n		\n			Schedule\n		\n\n		\n			Location\n		\n		 \n\n		\n			\n				\n					\n			Internationally Educated Medical Radiation Technologists (IEMRT)\n		\n\n		\n			\n1) To identify the gaps that may exist due to differences in practice from your experience and the Canadian experience in Radiography\n2) To introduce the CAMRT Competency Profile with a focus on the Professional Practice and Patient Management Modules as applied to practice in a Canadian healthcare work environment\n3) To develop a systematic approach to radiographic image analysis\n4) To test your knowledge through a competency based Quiz\n\n		\n\n		\n			\n\n\n\n \nVALENTINA AL HAMOUCHE MRT (R)\, MSc.; CEO VCA Education
URL:https://vcaeducation.ca/event/bridging-gap-canadian-professional-practice-radiography-vancouver-april-13-2019/
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SUMMARY:Computed Tomography: Instrumentation\, Image Quality and Dose Optimization Course
DESCRIPTION:VCA Education is pleased to invite you to a course on CT in Vancouver with renowned Professor Euclid SEERAM\, PhD.\, MSc.\, BSc.\, FCAMRT author of major books adopted in education institutions around the world. \n \nVENUE: Best Western Plus Chateau Granville Hotel & Suites & Conference Ctr.\, 1100 Granville Street\, Vancouver\, BC V6Z 2B6 Map \nHotel Special Rates at the  Best Western Plus Chateau Granville Hotel & Suites & Conference Ctr.  are available for the workshop participants. To book at the hotel\, contact the hotel and ask for the special rate for VCA education participants (group code #1478). This offer is valid till March 15\, 2019  \n\n\n\nEarly bird Fee\n $220 (+HST)\nDeadline March 4\, 2019\n\n\n\n $180 (+HST)\nDeadline (webinar)\n\n\nRegular Fee \n $250 (+HST)\nDeadline April 8\, 2019\, 11:59 p.m.\n\n\n\n $205 (+HST)\nDeadline (webinar)\n\n\n  \nFor Webinar registration use the coupon code: CT-webinar After registration you will receive further information on how to access it \nMedical Radiation Technologist in Ontario are eligible to  apply for Allied Health Professional Development Fund (AHPDF) grants dedicated for professional development activities. \nSTUDENTS can use the coupon code “ CT-Student ” for 20% discount for the in-person attendance and need to  email a copy of their student ID to valhamouche@vcaeducation.ca \nAbout the CT Course \nThe CT Course will focus on the essential physics and technological aspects of Computed Tomography (CT). Attendees will learn about:\n1. CT: An Essential Overview and Significant Historical Perspectives\n2. Physical Principles-Radiation Attenuation Physics\n3. Data Acquisition Technologies\n4. Image Reconstruction\n5. Image Post-Processing\n6. Image Quality Considerations\n7. Multi-Slice CT (MSCT): Principles and Technology\n8. CT Dosimetry Fundamentals and Dose Optimization in CT\n9. Potential questions will be provided at the end of each lecture to check “students” understanding of the materials presented \nDownload Schedule  \n \nAccreditation \n \nThis Course content has been approved by the Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) for up to 8 hours Category A credit in continuing Education; recognized by the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) as well as the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). We provide certificate of attendance. \nScroll Down   to Register Online (credit card or paypal)\, or download the Registration Form (Cheque)  \n\n			\n				\n			\n			Audience\n		\n\n		\n			Objectives\n		\n\n		\n			Speaker\n		\n\n		\n			Schedule\n		\n\n		\n			Location\n		\n		 \n\n		\n			\n				\n					\n			Medical Radiation Technologists: Radiography\, Radiation Therapy and Nuclear Medicine\n		\n\n		\n			Attendees will learn about: \n\n1. CT: An Essential Overview and Significant Historical Perspectives\n2. Physical Principles-Radiation Attenuation Physics\n3. Data Acquisition Technologies\n4. Image Reconstruction\n5. Image Post-Processing\n6. Image Quality Considerations\n7. Multi-Slice CT (MSCT): Principles and Technology\n8. CT Dosimetry Fundamentals and Dose Optimization in CT\n9. Potential questions will be provided at the end of each lecture to check “students” understanding of the materials presented\n\n		\n\n		\n			\n\n\nProfessor Euclid Seeram\, PhD.\, MSc.\, BSc.\, FCAMRT \nUniversity of Sydney (Honorary Senior Lecturer\, Faculty of Health Sciences); \nMonash University (Adjunct Associate Professor\, Medicine\, Nursing\, and Health Sciences); \nCharles Sturt University (Adjunct Professor-Faculty of Science); \nUniversity of Canberra (Adjunct Associate Professor\, Faculty of Health); Australia. \nShort Biography\nDr Euclid Seeram\, PhD\, MSc\, BSc\, FCAMRT\, currently serves as honorary senior lecturer at the University of Sydney\, and a member of the Medical Image Optimization and Perception Group (MIOPeG)-Faculty of Health Sciences; adjunct associate professor at Monash University-Medicine\, Nursing\, and Health Sciences; adjunct professor at Charles Sturt University-Faculty of Science; and Adjunct Associate Professor-Faculty of Health\, University of Canberra; in Australia.\nHe has published more than 50 papers in professional radiologic technology journals and has had 20 textbooks published on computed tomography\, computers in radiology\, radiographic instrumentation\, digital radiography\, and radiation protection. He is a founding member of the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences and is now on editorial boards for Radiography\, an International Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy; Biomedical Imaging and Intervention Journal\, and Open Journal of Radiology\, Journal of Allied Health; Journal of Social Science & Allied Health Professions\, and serves on the international advisory panel for the Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences.\nHis current research interests are related to radiation dose optimization in computed tomography and digital radiography imaging systems\, as well as in radiation protection related to diagnostic imaging.
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