Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, IHE Certificate of Completion
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
This program prepares you to work as a trainee with licensed 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 night usually in 10–12-hour shifts. This program was developed in accordance with the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) A-STEP program and with the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) STAR program. Together with the recommended work experience and completion of the 26 AASM A-STEP self-study modules, this course will prepare you to sit for the Certified Polysomnographic Technician (CPSGT) exam. Tuition includes textbooks and BLS certification.
Minimum 10.0 grade-level equivalent in Reading and Math required.
Details
Hours
120
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
Delaware Technical Community College- Terry - Non-Credit
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
Delaware Tech Terry Campus
Local WIB
1 - Statewide
Type of Attainment:
Certificate
Name of Credential
American Academy of Sleep Medicine
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
N/A
Refund Policy
For full refund consideration, your request must be received 72 hours prior to the first course start time. Details can be found on our website.
https://www.dtcc.edu/sites/default/files/delaware-tech-non-credit-policy-guide.pdf
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - AASM and BRPT
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 1 book
Testing/Exam Fees
$50.00 AASM-ASTEP
In-State Tuition
$3,335.00
Other Fees
$70.00 cpr
Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)
$120.00 Mannequin head
Total In-State Program Cost
$3,795.00
