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Career Studies Certificate (Health Professions)

HP: Introduction to Radiation Oncology

Programs & Training at Virginia Western > Healthcare > HP: Introduction to Radiation Oncology

Did you know that the Radiation Oncology Program at Virginia Western prepares you to be a part of a cancer fighting team? Begin your journey today to a career that provides the opportunity to impact the lives of cancer patients through the delivery of radiation.

This curriculum is designed to academically prepare students to apply for the restricted admissions AAS Radiation Oncology program and to gain a job ready skill in health professions. Students will either prepare to take the National Registry of EMT certification exam or prepare to work in a medical office. Students should be aware that completion of this program does not guarantee admission into the AAS Radiation Oncology program.

What Classes Do I Take?

Related Programs

  • Radiation Oncology (Associate of Applied Science)
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Program Cost & Length

Est. Tuition*: $
Program Length: 1 Year
Credits: 27

*Estimated cost reflects in-state rate and is subject to change. Click here for the cost of attendance for financial aid.

Program Head

Tillie Conner, MS, RT(R)(T)
Director and Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology

A.A.S. – Virginia Western Community College, 1981
B.A. – Mary Baldwin College, 1990
M.S.Ed. – Virginia Polytechnic University, 2002

Have Questions? Contact Us

 enroll@virginiawestern.edu
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855-874-6690

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This program is eligible for G3 funding assistance! Click here for more information and to contact an advisor.

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