Criteria Possible Points I. Admissions Exam 50 ● CCAT(minimumscore25points) 50 II. Application Essay to Radiation Therapy Program – APA Format 10 Essay will include: ● StatementofPurposeforenrollingintheRadiation 4 Therapyprogram 2 ● PreparationtobecomingsuccessfulintheRadiationTherapy program 2 ● Clarityofthoughtsandinsights 2 ● WritingSkillsandGrammar III. Professional Letters of Recommendation (2) 15 Scores will be added, and average scores will be taken: ● GeneralRecommendation 5 ● Initiative Score 5 ● CommunicationScore 5 IV. Therapist Letters of Recommendation (2) 15 Scores will be added. Average scores will be taken: ● GeneralRecommendation 5 ● Initiative Score 5 ● CommunicationScore 5 V. Personal Interview 40 Scores will be added, and average scores will be taken: ● Communication 5 ● Knowledge 5 ● Initiative 5 ● Motivation 5 5 ● ConflictManagement 5 ● AttitudeforSuccess 5 ● TimeManagement 5 ● StudyHabits BoneDensitometryTechnicianProgram(DXA) 1. Submitanessay(nolongerthantwo(2)pages,typed,double-spaced)thatdescribesthefollowing: a. Reasonsfortheapplicant’sdesiretobecomeaBoneDensitometryTechnician. b. The applicant’s attributes that will support the profession and their ability to complete the DXAprogram. c. Describe the support system, such as a person, time management, and resources to supporttheapplicant’s efforts and success in the program. 2. In some campuses, the applicant pool may be larger than the number of available seats at the desired campus. In this case, the campus may require an additional step, an interview with the ProgramDirector, Assistant Program Director, or designees. BoneDensitometryTechnician(DXA)AdmissionPointSystem Applicants are deemed qualified on a point system. The highest-ranked (above a minimum) will be offered seats in the program. The following point system evaluates each applicant, showing the maximum score achievable. 51