You are NOT required to report offenses committed as a juvenile and were adjudicated through the juvenile court system. An applicant with a concern is advised to obtain a pre-application review of eligibility for certification before entering the program. The information can be obtained from the ARRT® by calling (651) 687-0048 or their website at https://www.arrt.org/. 2. Education Eligibility for certification also specifies the satisfaction of educational preparation requirements. For the primary pathway to certification, eligibility requires completing the formal educational program accredited by a mechanism acceptable to ARRT®. Candidates must also demonstrate competencyindidacticcourseworkandanARRT®-specifiedlistofclinicalprocedures. For a post-primary pathway to certification, candidates must hold registration in a supporting category and document ARRT®-specified clinical experience. Further details may be found in the handbooksavailableforeachpost-primarycertification discipline. 3. Examination Finally, eligibility requires candidates for certification, after having met all other qualifications, to pass an examination developed and administered by the ARRT®. The exams assess the knowledge and cognitive skills underlying the intelligent performance of the tasks typically required of staff radiologic therapeutic technologists practicing within the respective disciplines. Exam content is specified on this website and in the respective handbook for each discipline. California Department of Public Health, Radiologic Health Branch contact information is MS 7610, P.O. Box 997414, Certification Unit, Sacramento, CA 95899-7414, Phone: (916) 327-5106, Fax: (916) 440-7999, Web: https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CEH/DRSEM/Pages/RHB-Contact.aspx. The law requires that radiologic technologists be licensed to practice as radiographers. Completing the Associate of Science in Radiologic Technology program at Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts may not automatically qualify the graduate to apply for the ARRT® examination. Some employers might require the radiologic technologist to have an ARRT® certification in addition to the State of California certification. Associate of Occupational Science in Ultrasound Technology Program (A.O.S. in UT) The law does not require Ultrasonographers to be registered by The American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers(ARDMS)towork.However,suchcredentialsmayincreasehiringchances. Graduates who were accepted to the program with an Associate of Science degree in an Allied Health field directed at human patient care or a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree may sit for the ARDMS examination immediately after completion of the program under ARDMS prerequisite 1 (for Associate of Science degree in an Allied Health field graduates) and ARDMS prerequisite 3A (for Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree graduates) or for ARRT (S) examination. FresnoCampus: Graduates accepted to the program with an Associate Degree in any field or High School Diploma/GED may sit for the ARRT® (S) examination immediately after completion. Upon obtaining ARRT® (S) certification, graduates cansit for the ARDMS examination under ARDMSprerequisite 5. SacramentoandSanJoseCampus: Graduates accepted to the program with an Associate Degree in any field or High School Diploma / GED may sit 83