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Professional & Technical Education Certificate & Degree Programs + Indicates course has prerequisites and/or co-requisites. ++ Indicates any module suffixed courses. 132 POLYSOMNOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGY CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE To qualify, students must earn a grade of "C" or better in all courses required within the program. Division: Health Science Chair: Bryan Dodd CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION IN POLYSOMNOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGY (33 -37 CREDITS; CODE 5695) The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Polysomnographic Technology program includes parallel clinical training in various Valley hospitals and free-standing sleep centers. Polysomnographic Technology program prepares polysomnographic technologists (sleep technologists) to assist physicians specializing in sleep medicine in the clinical assessment, physiological monitoring and testing, diagnosis, management, and treatment of sleep related disorders with the use of various diagnostic and therapeutic tools providing care to patients of all ages. Successful completion of the CCL in Polysomnographic Technology program enables the student to take the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT) examination to become a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT). Admission Criteria: 1. Currently licensed or registry eligible Respiratory Care (RCP) Technologist or a graduate of a Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) accredited Respiratory Care program OR 2. Currently registered or registry eligible electroneurodiagnostic technologist (END/EEG) or a graduate of a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Educational Programs (CAAHEP) accredited END/EEG program. 3. Formal application can be made at any time. 4. Formal admission to the program is required. 5. Background Check Requirements: Admission to an Allied Health program requires that students be in compliance with the Maricopa County Community College District Background Check standards. Upon conditional program enrollment, the student must comply with all requirements of the MCCCD background check policy. 6. Clinical Health and Safety requirements must be met. Upon conditional program enrollment, the student must comply with all requirements of the MCCCD clinical health and safety policy. 7. Inability to comply with Background Check requirements and/or Clinical Health and Safety requirements at the start of classes may result in cancellation of enrollment. Required Courses ..............................................................................................................................................33-37 HRC101+ Overview of Healthcare Compliance ................................................................................................1 PSG150+ Introduction to Sleep Medicine ........................................................................................................4 PSG160+ Polysomnographic Procedures .........................................................................................................3 PSG165+ Clinical Polysomnography I ...............................................................................................................3 PSG170+ Sleep Therapeutics .............................................................................................................................3 PSG250+ Record Scoring ....................................................................................................................................3 PSG260+ Special Topics in Polysomnography .................................................................................................2 PSG265+ Clinical Polysomnography II ..............................................................................................................2 PSG275+ Clinical Polysomnography III .............................................................................................................3 PSG282AA+ Volunteerism for Polysomnographic Technology: Service Learning Experience ..........................1 AND Based on selected healthcare professional certification, complete one of the required tracks below to complete the certificate. Track 1: Registered Respiratory Care Technologist ........................................................................................... 12 EEG115+ Biomedical Electronic Technology I ..................................................................................................2 EEG116+ Biomedical Electronic Technology II .................................................................................................3 EEG130+ Introduction to EEG ............................................................................................................................4 EEG210+ Applied Neurophysiology ..................................................................................................................3