2023/2024 Academic Year

Tuition and related ancillary fees for this program can be viewed by using the Tuition and Fees Estimator tool at www.algonquincollege.com/fee-estimator.

Further information on fees can be found by visiting the Registrar`s Office website at www.algonquincollege.com/ro.

Fees are subject to change.

Additional program related expenses include:

• Prior to placement, Clinical Practicums require training in Health and Safety, WHMIS, OWHSA training and approved Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) training. There are some additional costs associated with training that should be anticipated by students which are not covered by tuition fees.
• Printed books required for the program are approximately $1,200.
• The uniform costs required for clinical/lab activities (all three years) are approximately $300.
• Please note that travel and parking expenses, to partnering clinical sites for observation and clinical experiences throughout the program, are the responsibility of the student.
• In addition, students are required to finance clinical experience related expenses, such as travel and housing accommodations for all activities in the program.
• In order to be eligible for employment in Ontario, students must register with the College of Medical and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO) with a preregistration fee of $105 (subject to change).
• The Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) national certification exam fee is $907 with an additional test centre fee of $150.41 plus tax. All fees are based on 2023 costs and are subject to change.

College Eligibility

• Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent. Applicants with an OSSD showing senior English and/or Mathematics courses at the Basic Level, or with Workplace or Open courses, will be tested to determine their eligibility for admission; OR
Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) certificate; OR
• General Educational Development (GED) certificate; OR
• Mature Student status (19 years of age or older and without a high school diploma at the start of the program). Eligibility may be determined by academic achievement testing for which a fee of $50 (subject to change) will be charged.

Program Eligibility

• English, Grade 12 (ENG4C or equivalent) with a grade of 65% or higher
• Mathematics, Grade 12 (MAP4C or equivalent) with a grade of 65% or higher
• Physics, Grade 11 or 12 with a grade of 65% or higher; AND
• Biology, Grade 11 or 12 with a grade of 65% or higher; OR
• Chemistry, Grade 11 or 12 with a grade of 65% or higher
• All applicants must complete an assessment of their knowledge and skills through the Test Centre, and pay an exam fee. Results from the Algonquin College Health Program Admissions Test (AC-HPAT) will be utilized to establish minimum eligibility and applicant ranking. The AC-HPAT can only be written once per academic cycle. For further information on the HPAT and how to book your assessment, please visit Algonquin`s Test Centre.
• Applicants with international transcripts must provide proof of the subject-specific requirements noted above and may be required to provide proof of language proficiency. Domestic applicants with international transcripts must be evaluated through the International Credential Assessment Service of Canada (ICAS) or World Education Services (WES).
• IELTS-International English Language Testing Service (Academic) Overall band of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each band; OR TOEFL-Internet-based (iBT)-overall 88, with a minimum of 22 in each component: Reading 22; Listening 22; Speaking 22; Writing 22; OR Duolingo English Test (DET) Overall 120, minimum of 120 in Literacy and no score below 105.

Not sure if you meet all of the requirements? Academic Upgrading may be able to help with that: https://www.algonquincollege.com/access/.

International Applicants:
International applicants who meet the program eligibility requirements are required to complete preparatory courses (4-months in duration): Introduction to Canadian Health Studies (ICHS). Students who successfully complete the introduction will then proceed to their original health program of choice. The ICHS requires applicants to submit an academic IELTS score.

Please click this link for more information: https://www.algonquincollege.com/healthandcommunity/ICHS/.

ACCEPTED APPLICANTS MUST:

Police Records Check Documentation:
Applicants must note important information listed below regarding Police Record Check program requirements.

It is your responsibility to obtain the Police Records Check For Service With Vulnerable Sector (PRCSVS) from your local Police Department prior to the deadline identified by your program and to pay any associated costs. It may take a long time to obtain this documentation; please submit your application as early as possible. Should you require further information, contact the Program Chair.

Lab and Clinical Placement Eligibility:

Lab Requirements:
Proof of a clear (PRCSVS)- annual requirement. You may be required to disclose the contents of the PRCSVS, including all notations, to the placement agencies.

Clinical Placement Requirements:
Successful completion of clinical placement is a requirement for graduation from the Medical Radiation Technology program. To be eligible to participate in clinical placement activities, you must complete ParaMed requirements and submit:

• Proof of a clear (PRCSVS)- annual requirement. You may be required to disclose the contents of the PRCSVS, including all notations, to the placement agencies.
• Evidence of a current Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation Training C.P.R. Basic Rescuer `C` Level certification and Standard First Aid certification.
• Evidence of mask fit-tested for N-95 equivalent masks required for infection-control measures as required by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Guidelines.
• A Health Assessment Form and provide an Immunization Certificate. Applicants must have complete immunization including Hepatitis B, and annual T.B. test (a Chest X-ray is required if the T.B. test is positive) and are required to have annual immunization for influenza by some clinical affiliates.
• All ParaMed Clinical/Field Pre-Placement Health requirements one (1) month prior to starting clinical placements. Applicants must have complete immunization including Hepatitis B, and annual T.B. test (a Chest X-ray is required if the T.B. test is positive) and are required to have annual immunization for influenza by some clinical affiliates. Additional details regarding the requirements including immunizations, may be found in the form mentioned above under the Accepted Applicant tab-Placement Forms.
• Evidence of Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) and Ontario Health and Safety Awareness (OHSA) Training certification. These courses meet program requirements are free to registered students and can be accessed through the Algonquin College website: https://www.algonquincollege.com/safety-security-services/home/occupational- health-and-safety/health-safety-training-resources/.
• Proof of current Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) training-Some clinical affiliates require a yearly proof of NVCI training.

College Eligibility

• Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent. Applicants with an OSSD showing senior English and/or Mathematics courses at the Basic Level, or with Workplace or Open courses, will be tested to determine their eligibility for admission; OR
• Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) certificate; OR
• General Educational Development (GED) certificate; OR
• Mature Student status (19 years of age or older and without a high school diploma at the start of the program). Eligibility may be determined by academic achievement testing for which a fee of $50 (subject to change) will be charged.

Program Eligibility

• English Grade 12 (ENG4C or equivalent) 65% or higher.
• Mathematics Grade 12 (MAP4C or equivalent) with a grade of 65% or higher.
• Physics Grade 11 or 12 with a grade of 65% or higher; AND
• Biology Grade 11 or 12 with a grade of 65% or higher; OR
• Chemistry Grade 11 or 12 with a grade of 65% or higher.
• All applicants must complete an assessment of their knowledge and skills through the Test Centre, and pay an exam fee. Results from the Algonquin College Health Program Admissions Test (AC-HPAT) will be utilized to establish minimum eligibility and applicant ranking. The AC-HPAT can only be written once per academic cycle. For further information on the HPAT and how to book your assessment, please visit Algonquin`s Test Centre.
• Applicants with international transcripts must provide proof of the subject-specific requirements noted above and may be required to provide proof of language proficiency. Domestic applicants with international transcripts must be evaluated through the International Credential Assessment Service of Canada (ICAS) or World Education Services (WES).
• IELTS-International English Language Testing Service (Academic) Overall band of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each band; OR TOEFL-Internet-based (iBT)-overall 88, with a minimum of 22 in each component: Reading 22; Listening 22; Speaking 22; Writing 22.

Not sure if you meet all of the requirements? Academic Upgrading may be able to help with that: https://www.algonquincollege.com/access/.

International Applicants:

International applicants who meet the program eligibility requirements are required to complete preparatory courses (4-months in duration): Introduction to Canadian Health Studies (ICHS). Students who successfully complete the introduction will then proceed to their original health program of choice. The ICHS requires applicants to submit an academic IELTS score.

Please click this link for more information: https://www.algonquincollege.com/healthandcommunity/ICHS/

ACCEPTED APPLICANTS MUST:

Police Records Check Documentation:
Applicants must note important information listed below regarding Police Record Check program requirements.

It is your responsibility to obtain the Police Records Check For Service With Vulnerable Sector (PRCSVS) from your local Police Department prior to the deadline identified by your program and to pay any associated costs. It may take a long time to obtain this documentation; please submit your application as early as possible. Should you require further information, contact the Program Chair.

Lab and Clinical Placement Eligibility:
Lab Requirements:
Proof of a clear (PRCSVS) - annual requirement. You may be required to disclose the contents of the PRCSVS, including all notations, to the placement agencies.

Clinical Placement Requirements:
Successful completion of clinical placement is a requirement for graduation from the Medical Radiation Technology program. To be eligible to participate in clinical placement activities, you must complete ParaMed requirements and submit:

• Proof of a clear (PRCSVS)- annual requirement. You may be required to disclose the contents of the PRCSVS, including all notations, to the placement agencies.
• Evidence of a current Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation Training C.P.R. Basic Rescuer `C` Level certification and Standard First Aid certification.
• Evidence of mask fit-tested for N-95 equivalent masks required for infection-control measures as required by the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Guidelines.
• A Health Assessment Form and provide an Immunization Certificate. Applicants must have complete immunization including Hepatitis B, and annual T.B. test (a Chest X-ray is required if the T.B. test is positive) and are required to have annual immunization for influenza by some clinical affiliates.
• All ParaMed Clinical/Field Pre-Placement Health requirements one (1) month prior to starting clinical placements. Applicants must have complete immunization including Hepatitis B, and annual T.B. test (a Chest X-ray is required if the T.B. test is positive) and are required to have annual immunization for influenza by some clinical affiliates. Additional details regarding the requirements including immunizations, may be found in the form mentioned above under the Accepted Applicant tab-Placement Forms.
• Evidence of Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) and Ontario Health and Safety Awareness (OHSA) Training certification. These courses meet program requirements are free to registered students and can be accessed through the Algonquin College website: https://www.algonquincollege.com/safety-security-services/home/occupational-health-and-safety/health-safety-training-resources/.
• Proof of current Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) training. Some clinical affiliates require a yearly proof of NVCI training.