Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
This program prepares students to work as trainees with sleep technologists in the performance of diagnostic sleep studies that are required for the evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders.
Sleep recordings are made during the patient’s usual sleep hours, techs may work during the evening and night usually in 10-12 hour shifts.
This program was developed in accordance with the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), and together with the required work experience (at least 9 months) and completion of the 25 AASM A-STEP self study modules, will prepare the student to sit for the Registered Polysomnographic Technologist Exam.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
12
Hours
120
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
Delaware Technical Community College- Wilmington - Non-Credit
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
www.dtc.edu
Training Location(s)
300 N Orange Street Wilmington
Local WIB
1 - Statewide
Type of Attainment:
certificate
Name of Credential
AASM Polysomnographic technician
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
WIOA
SEED
Refund Policy
For full refund consideration, your request must be received 72 hours to the course start time. If you withdraw from the course within the first week, you will be eligible to receive 75% refund. Refunds are not given for courses with 3 or fewer sessions, with the exception of the above 72 hour refund request policy. Please not that refunds for payments by check may take a minimum of six weeks to process.
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - AASM
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
Books (Estimated)
$220.00 Two books.
Testing/Exam Fees
$50.00 A-Step Exam
In-State Tuition
$3,335.00
Other Fees
$70.00 CPR
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$120.00 Manikin head for placement of diagnostic cords.
Total In-State Program Cost
$3,795.00
