Sleep Technology Certificate

Students who successfully complete all Sleep Technology Certificate program requirements will be able to:

  • Prepare Polysomnographic equipment and supplies for use in the sleep lab to industry standards.
  • Place and secure Polysomnographic sensors and electrodes to sleep lab patients to industry standards.
  • Properly input sleep study and technical information into clinic computer to industry standards.
  • Perform all-channel equipment calibrations to industry standards.
  • Demonstrate effective communication with patients, family members, and colleagues using verbal, written, and information technology tools/devices.

 

Program Course Requirements

For information on the advised sequence of program courses, see the Sleep Technology, Certificate Program Map.

Required Courses

PSG 102Basic Polysomnography

3

PSG 103Patient Care & Communication

3

PSG 104Anatomy & Physiology Related to Sleep

3

PSG 110Job Success Skills for Polysomnography

1

PSG 204Diseases and Their Effect on Sleep

3

PSG 205ECG Interpretation

2

PSG 207Therapeutic Modalities

3

PSG 208RPSGT Exam Preparation

2

PSG 211ASleep Technology Monitoring Equipment

3

PSG 211BSleep Monitoring Equipment Lab

2

PSG 215Scoring & Analysis I

3

PSG 221AScoring and Analysis II

3

PSG 221BScoring and Analysis II Lab

2

PSG 297APolysomnography Practicum I

10

Total Credit Hours: 43