This online micro-credential provides an introduction of basic interpretation of chest x-rays. Students will identify common, clinical reasons for a chest x-ray and will gain an understanding into some of the more common abnormalities found on a chest x-ray. It will also provide a systematic approach for interpreting radiological findings.

This is a non-creditable micro-credential which is awarded a digital badge and Certificate of Completion which can be shared to your social networks and displayed in your professional portfolio.

Career Opportunities

Undertaking this micro-credential enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be awarded Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours, a non-creditable micro-credential (Digital Badge) and a Certificate of Completion.

Course Learning Outcomes

1. Identify clinical symptoms that require a chest x-ray
2. Outline a systematic approach for a chest x-ray review
3. Identify important elements of radiological findings
4. Compare normal radiological findings to abnormal radiological findings.

Assessment

Online Quiz

Award

Digital Badge via Credly

Students can also download a Certificate of Completion, share to social media or add to a professional portfolio.