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Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Red Deer Polytechnic

Red Deer Polytechnic

rdpolytech.ca
The program prepares the graduate to become a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer and is delivered over 6 academic terms. Diagnostic Medical Sonographers are highly skilled professionals who support patient care through diagnostic imaging using specialized ultrasound equipment. Students will graduate from the RDP generalist DMS program with expertise in sonographic physics and instrumentation; discriminating between normal, variants, and abnormal findings and pathologies within organs and vessels; evaluating images of gravid and non-gravid female pelvis and reproductive system; and ethical, professional patient-focused care. Upon graduation, students will be prepared to successfully challenge the Sonography Canada credentialing exam, and practice as Diagnostic Medical Sonographers.
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100 Donald Blvd
Red Deer, Alberta, T4N 5H5, Canada

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  • Program Type Standard
  • Credential Type Diploma
  • Length 2 Years
  • Part Time Only
  • Cooperative Education
  • Continuing Education
  • Distance Learning
Admission Requirements

A minimum of 75% in each of the following:

  • Math 30-1 or Math 30-2

and

  • English 30-1
  • Biology 30
  • Physics 30

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Updated February 27, 2025. The information contained in this profile is current as of the date shown.

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