Telemedicine Systems

 

The Telemedicine Systems program is designed to provide formal advanced training at METC.

The instructional design of this program’s courses is group lockstep.

This program is a consolidated program with three military services that is designed to provide training on: computed radiography, radiographic film digitization, high density digital-image and patient demographic storage, digital image networking and display, and digital data and computer communications.

Students will become familiar with advanced telemetric electronics, theory of operation, system applications, installation, quality assurance, preventive maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting.

Methods of instruction include, but are not limited to: lecture, demonstration, online materials, simulations, laboratory practice, and practical exercises on telemedicine technology. Quality control and safety techniques are emphasized throughout the program.

Special Information:
Navy personnel attend this program as part of their initial Biomedical Equipment Technician training.

To obtain the 8410 Navy Enlisted Classification (NEC), this program functions as a required course within the Biomedical Equipment Technician trainingprogram (B-326-1000).

Navy students must successfully complete this course to fulfill passing requirements of the B-326-1000 program.

For Army and Air Force, this program is separate from the METC Biomedical Equipment Technician program (MOS: 68A10 and AFSC: 4A231).

Navy students must successfully complete this program to fulfill passing requirements of the B-326-1000 program.

For Army and Air Force, this program is separate from the METC Biomedical Equipment Technician program (MOS: 68A10 and AFSC: 4A231).

 US Air Force
AFSC: Telemedicine
Program Length: 152 hours
Iterations per year: 6

 US Army
MOS: Telemedicine
Program Length: 152 hours
Iterations per year: 6

 US Navy
NEC: Biomedical Equipment Technician
Program Length: 152 hours
Iterations per year: Navy participates as part of the B-326-1000 program
 

School Code 083


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