In Polysomnographic Technology, the technologist performs and studies overnight, daytime, or home sleep studies (called polysomnograms) on patients with suspected sleeping disorders. Working under the supervision of a Certified Sleep Technologist or Medical Director, the Polysomnographic Technologist provides comprehensive evaluations of sleep disorders and suggests treatment plans for patients. This program is designed to prepare students for the Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) exam offered through the Board of Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (BRPT).
Your work can impact your community
With hands-on training the accredited Polysomnographic Technology (PSG) diploma program helps prepare graduates using clinical learning experiences set to teach electrode placement, patient monitoring skills, treatment of sleep disorders, PAP therapy and Servo ventilation and more. The PSG program is offered at our San Bernardino, Portland, and Grand Prairie campuses.
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Have you been searching for Polysomnographic Technology programs near you? Your search ends at Concorde, where you can train to have a positive impact on those who suffer from sleep disorders through studying, recording, and treating these disorders with the latest methods and technologies. Find out about our requirements and opportunities for becoming a Registered Polysomnographic Technologist by reaching out to us today.
*Program length can vary by Location, see specific Campus Catalog for program length
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Curriculum
Curriculum
Concorde's Polysomnographic Technologist training helps prepare graduates through hands-on, clinical learning experiences that are directly applicable to a work setting.
Classroom-to-career skills training
Skills areas emphasized in Concorde's polysomnography training program include:
- Electrode placement
- Patient monitoring
- Treatment of sleep disorders
- PAP therapy and Servo ventilation
- Patient care and education
Career Outlook
Where can I work?
Polysomnographic technologists can work in a variety of settings, including:
- Hospitals
- Physicians’ practices
- Private clinics
- Patients’ homes
Financial Aid
Financial Aid
As part of our commitment to your success, Concorde ensures that you have access to comprehensive information and guidance in navigating the financial aid process. Concorde offers financial aid and scholarship programs to those who qualify.
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