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Certificate Course in Ultrasound Technology(CUST)

Certificate Course in Ultrasound Technology(CUST): A certificate course in ultrasound technology, also known as ultrasonography or sonography, provides foundational knowledge and practical skills in using ultrasound equipment to create internal images of the body. These programs, which vary in length from a few months to a year, cover principles of sound waves, equipment operation, image interpretation, and specialized areas like abdominal, obstetric, and vascular imaging. Eligibility and cost differ by institute, and such courses are offered by medical institutions and training academies. What You'll Learn Principles of Ultrasound: Understand the physics of sound waves and how they generate images. Equipment Operation: Learn to use and maintain ultrasound machines for optimal image quality. Image Interpretation: Develop skills to analyze and interpret sonographic findings for diagnostic purposes. Specialized Imaging: Study techniques for different areas, including: Abdominal organs (liver, kidneys, etc.) Pregnancy and fetal development (Obstetric) Blood flow patterns (Vascular using Doppler) Other areas like musculoskeletal, thyroid, and breast Program Structure Duration: Courses can range from a few months to one year, depending on the institution and specialization. Curriculum: Includes core medical subjects, specialized ultrasound topics, and practical, hands-on experience. Clinical Practice: Many programs offer hands-on training in clinical settings under the supervision of licensed professionals. Where to Find Courses Medical Institutions: Look for certificate programs offered by universities, medical colleges, and specialized training centers like DMHCA. Online Platforms: Some specialized online platforms offer certificate courses, sometimes with specific focuses like gynecology or basic ultrasound. Training Academies: Various paramedical training academies also provide certificate courses in ultrasound technology. Course Fee: 35,000/- INR. per year Eligibility: 10+2 with Science from a recognized board. Duration: 1 year

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Course Fee: ₹35000/-per year