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Bone Densitometry Certificate

Training Program

Credential(s) Offered

Industry certification

Method of Delivery

Online, e-learning, or distance learning

When offered

Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends

Instructional Program (CIP)

Diagnostic Radiology Residency Program. 600411

Description

The Bone Densitometry (BD) program is comprised of two courses designed as facilitated and self-directed learning for radiologic professionals seeking to enhance their careers. Participants must be in good standing with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). The program, which can be completed in one semester, offers both didactic coursework and clinical skills experiences necessary to prepare the student to challenge the ARRT post-primary examination.


Note: For the application and detailed program information, visit www.yc.edu/radiology.


Credit Hours Required: 6


This certificate has been submitted to the accreditor and is pending HLC approval. 


This certificate is not eligible for Federal Financial Aid. To explore other financial aid opportunities, please visit YC Admission.


Note: This program can be completed entirely online. 


Program Requirements



Program Outcomes


Upon successful completion of the Bone Densitometry Certificate program, the learner will be able to:



  1. Demonstrate the clinical competency required for an entry-level bone densitometry technologist, including proficiency in imaging techniques, patient care and adherence to safety standards. 

  2. Make informed decisions regarding imaging protocols, positioning adjustments, and procedural modifications to accommodate diverse patient needs. 

  3. Exhibit the expertise and clinical competence required to challenge the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) post-primary certification examination.

Details

Hours

6

Entrance Requirements

None

School

Yavapai College

WIOA Approved Program

Yes

Training Location(s)

1100 E Sheldon, Prescott, Arizona

Local WIB

12 - ARIZONA@WORK - Yavapai County

Name of Credential

Bone Densitometry Certificate

Type of financial aid offered or have access to

This certificate is not eligible for Federal Financial Aid. 

Refund Policy

Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?

No

Cost Items

In-State Tuition

$678.00

Other Fees

$250.00 Clinical site compliance fee. Castle Branch Background check, immunization Tracker & Drug Screening.

Out-of-State/District Tuition

$2,376.00

Total In-State Program Cost

$928.00

Total Out-of-State Program Cost

$2,626.00

Demand Occupation(s)

29-2034.00Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
$37.34 per hour

Provider Status

Approved

Address

1100 E Sheldon, Prescott, Arizona 86301

Phone Number

(928) 445-7300

Web Address

https://catalog.yc.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=28&poid=8895

Last Updated

Sep 29, 2025

Created

May 13, 2025

Renewal

Sep 29, 2026

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